Testseek.com have collected 118 expert reviews of the Razer Blackwidow Elite and the average rating is 89%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Razer Blackwidow Elite.
May 2019
(89%)
118 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(94%)
1537 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Media controls! On a BlackWidow! Finally
Plush wrist rest
Excellent backlighting
Gorgeous
Functional design
Great in-game performance
Smart bells and whistles
Comfortable
No-frills wrist rest
Compact and Portable
Clean design
Removable cable
Pure white LEDs
Feels very well-built and sturdy
Full RGB backlighting
All keys are macro-programmable
Available in three different types of switches
Short pre-travel distance
Solid construction with a nice weight to keep from slipping
Removeable handrest that doesn't wiggle free during the heat of battle
Razer Green Switches that have a nice tactile feel but won't exceed a comfortable dB
New media dial keeps the audio level
The editors didn't like
Volume wheel is unwieldy
Expensive
By today's standards
Feels like Razer playing catch-up
Not innovating in the space
Occasionally wonky software
A little pricey
Unable to control per key lighting
Would have been nice to zone keys
TKL is a little odd for productivity
Customization software only available on Windows
Hypershift/Caps Lock notifications still single white LED's that are impossible to read in the dark
Keyboard looks excellent, Much improved Razer mechanical keys, Media keys and volume wheel, Better implemented fn key, The plush wrist rest, Cable management implemented, Neutral, - No longer comes with a mechanical switch keyring, - Only USB 2.0 passthr
White LED indicators, Not independent RGB control on media keys
Razer have really hit the nail on the head this time around, compared to the previous iteration. So many companies release a new version of their keyboard only to actually introduce one or two small improvements, whereas Razer have properly re-designed th...
Extremely lightweight and portable, Great typing experience, Removable USB cable,
Legs don't lift it high enough off your desk, Expensive, Boring white backlight
Light enough to carry in your bag and snappy enough for a great typing experience, the BlackWidow Lite is a great choice for business people on the go...
Comfortable magnetic wrist rest, Cables are braided for enhanced durability, Comes with USB and audio pass-through, Less wobbly switch stem, Comes with dedicated media buttons and volume control wheel, Good attention on the metal stabilizers, Can toggle b
Could have use USB 3.0 pass-through instead of USB 2.0, Could have include 3.5mm audio jack splitter, Mediocre keycaps
At the price of RM 669, the Blackwidow Elite is still pretty costly compared to others, but it's a much more reasonable choice compared to the Huntsman Elite – apart from the optical switches used, the rest of the features are pretty much the same.Even th...
Very well-rounded mechanical keyboard with a wrist rest for extra comfort, but it's not a small and isn't the best in value(to be published in issue October 2018)...
Generous amounts of rubber feet for keyboard and palm rest, Palm rest is plush and easy to clean, Excellent Razer Chroma RGB illumination effects, New Razer Green Switches are more stable, Razer Synapse 3 is very nice to use, Fully customizable key assign
Design isn't exactly premium, Needs two USB ports to take advantage of the passthrough, USB pass-through is not USB 3.0, Audio passthrough uses a combo jack which few desktops feature, Palm rest hides RGB Razer logo
The Razer BlackWidow Elite is a great keyboard if you need media controls right at your fingertips, but a few flaws take away from what might be an amazing keyboard...
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Comfortable, plush wrist rest bundled, Good build quality and attractive design, Excellent lighting system and plenty of customization options, Razer Green switches offer dust and spill resistance
Rather expensive, ABS keycaps, Thick, unwieldy braided cable
Apart from its usual hefty price tag, there is not much to fault about the Razer Blackwidow Elite. It is a superb mechanical keyboard for both work and leisure...
Razer Green switches feel more fluid, responsive, and comfortable in long sessions, Keyboard, USB cable and keys are extremely sturdy and durable, Provided wrist rest is sweat-resistant and comfortable over extended periods of gaming,
Thick and stiff USB cable is cumbersome, Occasional tendency to press the wrong keys due to compact size, Clicky sounds are an acquired taste, although users can opt for other Razer switches
