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Cherry MX 10.0N vs SteelSeries Apex 7: Comparison
Cherry MX 10.0N and SteelSeries Apex 7 differ on layout: Cherry MX 10.0N at Low-Profile, SteelSeries Apex 7 at Full-Size (also available TKL). They match on hot-swappable and backlighting.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Cherry | SteelSeries |
| Layout | Low-Profile | Full-Size (also available TKL) |
| Model | MX 10.0N | Apex 7 |
| Switch Type | Cherry MX Low-Profile RGB or ULP | SteelSeries QX2 Mechanical (Red/Brown/Blue) |
| Connectivity | Tri-Mode Wireless (Bluetooth + 2.4GHz) + USB-C Charging | Wired USB (braided cable) |
| Hot-Swappable | false | false |
| Backlighting | Per-Key RGB | Per-Key RGB |
Price comparison
| Retailer | Cherry MX 10.0N | SteelSeries Apex 7 |
|---|---|---|
| SteelSeries | View on SteelSeries |
Disclaimer: The price and specification of the given product may differ from the actual product. Please confirm on the retailer's website before buying.
Verdict
Cherry MX 10.0N
7 / 10 Expert Rating
A premium low-profile board whose genuine Cherry-branded switches give it a manufacturing pedigree most low-profile competitors using third-party switches can't claim.
SteelSeries Apex 7
7 / 10 Expert Rating
A solid full-size gaming board whose OLED display is a genuinely useful, distinctive feature.