Weight
- Razer Huntsman V3 Pro Tenkeyless 8KHz Niko Edition
- 981 g
- SteelSeries Apex 3 TKL Gaming keyboard
- 639 g
Keyboard comparison
Razer Huntsman V3 Pro Tenkeyless 8KHz Niko Edition vs SteelSeries Apex 3 TKL
Compare layout, connection, battery and typing feel.
01Selected  Razer Huntsman V3 Pro Tenkeyless 8KHz Niko Edition
KSh 42,500In Stock | 02  SteelSeries Apex 3 TKL Gaming keyboard
KSh 28,000In Stock |
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Our quick verdict
Choose the Razer Huntsman V3 Pro Tenkeyless 8KHz Niko Edition if you want a wrist rest and a newer model (2025). Choose the SteelSeries Apex 3 TKL Gaming keyboard if you want a lower price (KSh 14,500 less) and a lighter build (639 g).
Cable length
- Razer Huntsman V3 Pro Tenkeyless 8KHz Niko Edition
- 2.0 m cable for extra reach
- SteelSeries Apex 3 TKL Gaming keyboard
- 1.8 m cable for extra reach
Software
- Razer Huntsman V3 Pro Tenkeyless 8KHz Niko Edition
- Razer Synapse 4 optional
- SteelSeries Apex 3 TKL Gaming keyboard
- SteelSeries GG optional
Key rollover
- Razer Huntsman V3 Pro Tenkeyless 8KHz Niko Edition
- N-key rollover
- SteelSeries Apex 3 TKL Gaming keyboard
- 24-key rollover
Dedicated multimedia keys
- Razer Huntsman V3 Pro Tenkeyless 8KHz Niko Edition
- Yes, multi-function dial and 2 buttons
- SteelSeries Apex 3 TKL Gaming keyboard
- Yes, roller and media button
Key differences
The main differences to help you choose.
Razer Huntsman V3 Pro Tenkeyless 8KHz Niko Edition
- Wrist rest: magnetic leatherette wrist rest.
- Newer model: released in 2025 (vs 2021).
- Also in the box: magnetic wrist rest.
- Switch type: Analog optical.
- 2.0 m cable for extra reach.
SteelSeries Apex 3 TKL Gaming keyboard
- Lower price: KSh 28,000 (vs KSh 42,500).
- Lighter: 639 g (vs 981 g).
- Switch type: Membrane.
What matters most to you?
6 priorities selected.
| Priority | Razer Huntsman V3 Pro Tenkeyless 8KHz Niko Edition | SteelSeries Apex 3 TKL Gaming keyboard |
|---|---|---|
| Connections | Wired | Wired |
| Weight | 981 g | 639 g |
| Cable length | 2.0 m cable for extra reach | 1.8 m cable for extra reach |
| Software | Razer Synapse 4 optional | SteelSeries GG optional |
| Key rollover | N-key rollover | 24-key rollover |
| Dedicated multimedia keys | Yes, multi-function dial and 2 buttons | Yes, roller and media button |
| Cable | Detachable braided USB-C to USB-A cable | Fixed |
| Cable length | 2.0 m | 1.8 m |
| Switch type | Analog optical | Membrane |
| Switches | Razer Analog Optical Switches Gen-2 | Whisper Quiet gaming switches |
| Lighting technology | Razer Chroma RGB per-key lighting | 8-zone PrismSync RGB |
| Wrist rest | Included magnetic leatherette wrist rest | No |
| Profiles / macros | Up to 6 onboard profiles | Software profiles and macros |
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Detailed comparison
Explore the full specifications, section by section.
These products have the same published specifications.
Similarities
- Both have Anti-Ghosting.
- Both have programmable keys.
- Both have brightness adjustment.
- Same layout: tenkeyless (TKL).
- Same connection type: wired.
- Same backlighting: RGB.
In summary
Choose Razer Huntsman V3 Pro Tenkeyless 8KHz for a wrist rest; SteelSeries Apex 3 TKL offers a lighter build at a price about 34% lower.
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