Testseek.com have collected 81 expert reviews of the Razer Huntsman V2 Analog and the average rating is 84%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Razer Huntsman V2 Analog.
March 2021
(84%)
81 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(91%)
33 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Super comfortable wrist rest
Neat compact design
Great gaming performance
Solid companion app
Innovative tech that'll get better over time
Highly customizable analog mechanical switches
Satisfying typing experience
Comfortably padded RGB wrist rest
Handy media controls
Razer Analog Optical switches offer fine-tuned controls
Adjustable key triggers give you more customization options
Customizable media controls
USB 3
0 passthrough
Detachable wrist rest with RGB lighting
Smooth keys
Linear option is smooth
Quiet and responsive
PBT keycaps that look and feel good
Highly programmable
Plush
Detachable wrist rest
Improved optical switches
Doubleshot PBT keycaps with a standard bottom row
Detachable USBC cable on the TKL
Wrist rest included with both
Sound dampening foam
Choice of purple and red switches
Customizable pre-travel distance and low operating force
Macro-programmable keys
Full RGB backlighting
Acceptable ergonomics
Very low and consistent latency performance
USB TypeC standard input (converted dongle is included)
Requiring no additional dongle to use on Macbooks and other modern laptops
Detachable RGB wrist pad no longer requires a second USB port to operate
Matte finish that gives your fingers just the ri
The editors didn't like
Analog input isn't seamless and doesn't work with everything
Lighting could be brighter
Expensive
Wildly expensive
No macro keys
Customizable actuation could go lower
Limited PC support for analog control
Doesn't fully simulate a gamepad's functionality
Extra features make the Synapse software overly complicated
No macro keys to compete with similarly priced rivals
8
000 Hz polling rate is hard to notice
Quite pricey
Linear switches aren't so great for typing
Wrist rest doesn't attach to the keyboard
Analog mode only works if game supports gamepads
Nearly identical design to previous Huntsman line
High price tag might discourage wider adoption
Lacks the tactile 'oomf' of other optomechanical switches
No TKL variant
Caps Lock and control deck still difficult to read in darker rooms
Published: 2022-03-16, Author: John , review by: pcmag.com
Abstract: If you're a gamer, you probably take your choice of gaming keyboard very seriously. And you should.When your keyboard doubles as your game controller, it's more than just a tool for typing. It is to you what the katana is to a samurai (or to a cyborg ninj...
Published: 2022-03-16, Author: John , review by: pcmag.com
Abstract: If you're a gamer, you probably take your choice of gaming keyboard very seriously. And you should.When your keyboard doubles as your game controller, it's more than just a tool for typing. It is to you what the katana is to a samurai (or to a cyborg ninj...
The Huntsman V2 comes in with a bang when it comes to gaming performance. It offers exceptional speed, responsiveness, and enough customization to match any game layout or custom lighting scheme. Unfortunately, it lacks a standout feature to make it feel...
Abstract: Razer has certainly deemed it time to update its Huntsman keyboard line, rolling out the Razer Huntsman V2 and the Razer Huntsman V2 Tenkeyless. Both these keyboards use Optical Gaming, and design wise, look pretty simple. The regular Huntsman V2 has the...
Linear option is smooth, quiet and responsive, PBT keycaps that look and feel good, Highly programmable, Plush, detachable wrist rest,
Expensive, No macro keys to compete with similarly priced rivals, 8,000 Hz polling rate is hard to notice
The Razer Huntsman V2 is an expensive gaming keyboard but delivers with premium features, like programmable keys that can store up to two functions, robust media keys and premium keycaps atop admirable optical mechanical switches. But most won't notice th...
Improved optical switches, Doubleshot PBT keycaps with a standard bottom row, Detachable USBC cable on the TKL, Wrist rest included with both, Sound dampening foam, Choice of purple and red switches
Quite pricey, Linear switches aren't so great for typing, Wrist rest doesn't attach to the keyboard
Source: Daniel Rubino / Windows CentralYou should buy this if. You're looking for outstanding gaming performanceYou like mechanical switches but wish they were quieterYou want the freedom to customize as you wishYou shouldn't buy this if. You're on a t...
Published: 2021-03-11, Author: Mike , review by: pcmag.com
Razer Analog Optical switches offer fine-tuned controls, Adjustable key triggers give you more customization options, Customizable media controls, USB 3,0 passthrough, Detachable wrist rest with RGB lighting
Doesn't fully simulate a gamepad's functionality, Extra features make the Synapse software overly complicated, Expensive
The Razer Huntsman V2 Analog, a juggernaut of a gaming keyboard, offers numerous key customizations that replicate using a gamepad's analog sticks. If you're a tinkerer, it'll be your new, favorite input device...
Published: 2021-03-05, Author: Samuel , review by: rtings.com
Customizable pre-travel distance and low operating force, Macro-programmable keys, Full RGB backlighting, Acceptable ergonomics, Very low and consistent latency performance
Published: 2021-03-01, Author: Kai , review by: wccftech.com
USB TypeC standard input (converted dongle is included), requiring no additional dongle to use on Macbooks and other modern laptops, Detachable RGB wrist pad no longer requires a second USB port to operate, Matte finish that gives your fingers just the ri
Nearly identical design to previous Huntsman line, High price tag might discourage wider adoption, Lacks the tactile 'oomf' of other optomechanical switches, No TKL variant, Caps Lock and control deck still difficult to read in darker rooms
Few keyboards impress me like Razer's optical lineup and the Huntsman V2 Analog is among the best I'd gotten my hands on. Although the tactile feedback might not be clicky enough for the average user, power players that want immediate response and full co...
