Razer Huntsman Elite (2018) vs Drop CTRL (2018)

The Razer Huntsman Elite (2018) is widely considered to be a great Mechanical Keyboard at its $200 budget. The Drop CTRL (2018), however, while also a good product at this price point, doesn't stack up against its competitors quite as well.

The Razer Huntsman Elite (2018) got praised by TechGearLab and Laptop Mag - two highly trusted sources that perform in-depth hands-on testing. It was awarded the "A Premium Full-Size Keyboard" title from TechGearLab and "Best for actuation infatuation" from Laptop Mag in their respective Mechanical Keyboard roundups.

Taking a look at the Drop CTRL (2018), we found that it got praised by Laptop Mag and Wirecutter (NYTimes) - two sources that are known for their high-quality in-depth testing. The Drop CTRL (2018) was named "Best customization in a snap" by Laptop Mag and "Other great mechanical keyboards" by Wirecutter (NYTimes) in their respective Mechanical Keyboard roundups; that suggests that it's a product that's worth considering.

We also performed a thorough Razer Huntsman Elite (2018) vs. Drop CTRL (2018) review score analysis - it turns out that all of the sources that have tested both Mechanical Keyboards, including Tom's Guide, preferred the Razer Huntsman Elite (2018) over the Drop CTRL (2018).

Out of all the sources that reviewed them, the Razer Huntsman Elite (2018) turned out to be most loved by Techradar, which gave it a score of 10, whereas the Drop CTRL (2018) got its highest, 7, rating from reviewers at Tom's Guide.

Lastly, we compared their review averages and found that the Razer Huntsman Elite (2018) did much better than the majority of its competitors, with an average review score of 8.2 out of 10, compared to the 7.4 overall average of Mechanical Keyboards in general, whereas the Drop CTRL (2018) hasn't managed to perform quite as well, with an average rating of 7.0.