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Glorious GMMK 2 vs SteelSeries Apex Pro TKL Gen 3: Comparison
Glorious GMMK 2 and SteelSeries Apex Pro TKL Gen 3 differ on switch type: Glorious GMMK 2 at Glorious Panda (Tactile) or Fox (Linear) Hot-Swap, SteelSeries Apex Pro TKL Gen 3 at OmniPoint 3.0 Hall Effect.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Glorious | SteelSeries |
| Layout | 75% (also available Full-Size / TKL / Compact) | TKL |
| Model | GMMK 2 | Apex Pro TKL Gen 3 |
| Switch Type | Glorious Panda (Tactile) or Fox (Linear) Hot-Swap | OmniPoint 3.0 Hall Effect |
| Connectivity | Wired USB-C (detachable) | USB-C Wired |
| Backlighting | South-Facing Per-Key RGB | RGB |
| Polling Rate | 1000 Hz | Up to 1000Hz |
Price comparison
| Retailer | Glorious GMMK 2 | SteelSeries Apex Pro TKL Gen 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Glorious | View on Glorious |
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
Glorious GMMK 2
8 / 10 Expert Rating
A well-rounded, affordable QMK/VIA custom board that improves on the original GMMK in every meaningful way.
SteelSeries Apex Pro TKL Gen 3
9 / 10 Expert Rating
A genuine competitive-grade Hall Effect board whose built-in OLED display sets it apart from other adjustable-actuation keyboards, at the cost of switch-ecosystem lock-in.