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Add to SafariWhen comparing SteelSeries Rival 300 vs Logitech MK270 Wireless Keyboard, the Slant community recommends SteelSeries Rival 300 for most people. In the question“What is the best mouse for programmers?” SteelSeries Rival 300 is ranked 12th while Logitech MK270 Wireless Keyboard is ranked 38th.
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Pros
Pro Great for those with large hands and using claw grip
Pro Comfortable to handle
This mouse is very well balanced in weight, size and ergonomics making for a mouse that is easy and comfortable to handle.
Pro Great value for money
At $39 the Rival gaming mouse has a great balance between build quality and value for money.
Pro Highly accurate
The Steelseries Rival gaming mouse has a built in Pixart PMW3310 optical sensor that offers great tracking control. There's no angle-snapping, hardware acceleration, or jitter.
Pro Great accompanying software suite
Steelseries uses a software suite called Engine 3 that is low resource and used to customize their gaming mouse options.
Pro Long battery life
The battery of this keyboard lasts for up to two full years for an average user.
Pro Programmable hotkeys
You can program 8 available hotkeys to launch your most used applications.
Pro Works right out of the box
You can start using the keyboard by simply plugging the receiver into the computer. No additional software or drivers are required.
Pro Lightweight
This keyboard weighs only 8.8 ounces, making it great for taking along in a trip.
Cons
Con Not extremely ergonomic
Not entirely fit for claw grips with small hands, and gets uncomfortable after a while.
Con Rubber grips get worn out very quickly
Con Rubber grips get slippery with sweaty hands
When using the mouse for long duration's the sweat from the users hands can make the rubber side grips slippery.
Con No key illumination
The keyboard has no backlights, making it hard to use in rooms with poor illumination.
Con Not for gamers
This keyboard works great for office work or casual gaming, but it's not recommended for competitive gamers. It's not meant to deal with the same amount of wear as a mechanical keyboard.
