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Razer Huntsman Mini 60% Gaming Keyboard: Linear vs Razer BlackWidow Mechanical Gaming Keyboard

Two of the most-reviewed keyboards on Amazon.com, compared on our score, owner ratings and the specs that actually differ. Prices are not printed because they change daily; the buttons open the live listings.

Our verdict: the Razer Huntsman Mini 60% Gaming Keyboard: Linear

  • Razer Huntsman Mini 60% Gaming Keyboard: Linear scores higher in our testing (9.4 vs 9.2 out of 10).
  • Razer Huntsman Mini 60% Gaming Keyboard: Linear has the better Amazon owner rating (4.7 vs 4.6 stars).

Scores are ours (out of 10); ratings and review counts are pulled from Amazon.com at import time.

Specs side by side

SpecRazer Huntsman Mini 60% Gaming Keyboard: LinearRazer BlackWidow Mechanical Gaming Keyboard
Our score9.4 / 109.2 / 10
Amazon rating4.7 (2,968)4.6 (2,019)
BrandRazerRazer
Built-In MediaUSB CableKeycap Puller
Compatible DevicesPCGaming Console
Compatible Operating System FamilyWindowsAndroid, Linux, Windows
Connectivity TechnologyUSB-CUSB 2.0
Enclosure MaterialAluminum, Polybutylene TerephthalateAluminium, ABS Plastic
Keyboard DescriptionMechanicalGaming
LanguageEnglish, EnglishEnglish
Switch TypeLinear OpticalTactile and Clicky
Antenna LocationGamingGaming
Hand OrientationAmbidextrousAmbidextrous
Keyboard LayoutQWERTYQWERTY
Power SourceCorded ElectricCorded Electric

Highlighted rows are where the two differ.

Choose the Razer Huntsman Mini 60% Gaming Keyboard: Linear if…

  • you want the higher overall score in our testing
  • owner satisfaction matters most (4.7 stars)
  • built-in media of "USB Cable" fits your setup
  • compatible devices of "PC" fits your setup
  • compatible operating system family of "Windows" fits your setup

Choose the Razer BlackWidow Mechanical Gaming Keyboard if…

  • built-in media of "Keycap Puller" fits your setup
  • compatible devices of "Gaming Console" fits your setup
  • compatible operating system family of "Android, Linux, Windows" fits your setup

Razer Huntsman Mini 60% Gaming Keyboard: Linear

What we like
  • FASTER THAN TRADITIONAL MECHANICAL SWITCHES — Razer Linear Optical switch technology uses optical beam-based actuation, registering key presses at the speed of light (15-30% shorter actuation distance than other linear switches at 1.0 mm)
  • ULTIMATE PERSONALIZATION & GAMING IMMERSION WITH RAZER CHROMA RGB LIGHTING — Fully syncs with popular games, Razer hardware, Philips Hue, and gear from 30+ partners; supports 16.8 million colors on individually backlit keys from the world’s largest lighting ecosystem for gaming devices
  • QUALITY, ALUMINUM CONSTRUCTION — Covered with a matte, aluminum top frame for increased structural integrity
  • OIL-RESISTANT DOUBLESHOT PBT KEYCAPS — Made of textured, high-grade PBT for a more durable and textured finish less prone to long-term grime buildup

Razer BlackWidow Mechanical Gaming Keyboard

What we like
  • The #1 Best-Selling Gaming Peripherals Manufacturer in the US: Source - The NPD Group, Inc. U.S. Retail Tracking Service, Keyboards, Mice, PC Headset/Pc Microphone, Gaming Designed, based on dollar sales, 2017-2021
  • Signature Mechanical Switch for Gaming: Razer Green switch technology provides a satisfying click sound with 50 G of actuation force, ideal for typing and gaming requiring the highest accuracy
  • Ultimate Personalization & Gaming Immersion with Razer Chroma: Fully syncs with popular games, Razer hardware, Philips Hue, and gear from 30+ partners; supports 16.8 million colors on individually backlit keys
  • Fully Programmable Macros: Razer Hypershift allows for all keys and keypress combinations be remapped to execute complex commands

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