PFU Happy Hacking Professional 3 Hybrid vs Logitech G413 (2017)

The PFU Happy Hacking Professional 3 Hybrid is a great Mechanical Keyboard for its $367 asking price.

The Logitech G413 Carbon (2017), however, while a reasonable product for $58, doesn't stack up against its competitors quite as well. If you're considering Mechanical Keyboards in the $80 range, you might want to check out some better options.

The PFU Happy Hacking Professional 3 Hybrid was loved by reviewers at PCmag, a highly trusted source that performs reliable in-depth testing. It did great in its "The Best Mechanical Keyboards for 2021" roundup where it was named its "Best for Minimalists, Programmers, Fans of Topre Key Switches", which, in itself, makes it a product worth considering.

Moving on to the Logitech G413 Carbon (2017): it was unable to reach the very top of any roundups from sources that conduct reliable and unbiased testing. Nonetheless, it still managed to impress reviewers from a number of such sites, like Techradar, TechSpot, Tom's Guide, PCmag, Reviewed, and CNET, enough for them to include them on those lists.

We examined all of the review data that we could find and first took a look at sources that reviewed both of them, like PCmag, and found that they haven't shown a preference for either product.

Then we checked which sources liked these two Mechanical Keyboards best and found that the PFU Happy Hacking Professional 3 Hybrid got its highest, 8, review score from reviewers at PCmag, whereas the Logitech G413 Carbon (2017) earned its best score of 9 from Techradar.

Lastly, we averaged out all of the reviews scores that we could find on these two products and compared them to other Mechanical Keyboards on the market. We learned that both of them performed far better than most of their competitors - the overall review average earned by Mechanical Keyboards being 7.4 out of 10, whereas the PFU Happy Hacking Professional 3 Hybrid and Logitech G413 Carbon (2017) managed averages of 8.0 and 8.3 points, respectively.

Due to the difference in their prices, however, it's important to keep in mind that a direct PFU Happy Hacking Professional 3 Hybrid vs. Logitech G413 Carbon (2017) comparison might not be entirely fair - some sources don't take value for money into account when assigning their scores and therefore have a tendency to rate more premium products better.