Logitech's High-end Contender
Looking for a mechanical keyboards? The Logitech MX Mechanical Keyboard comes in at $159.99 and has earned 4.3 stars across 3,720 Amazon reviews. That's enough data to take its #11 ranking (out of 43) seriously. It's in the top quartile of the category, which is where most buyers should be looking.
Build & Switch Feel
The keyboard's exact switch type isn't specified in the product listing, which is unusual at this price point. If switch feel matters to you, it's worth checking the manufacturer's site before ordering. In this price tier, you should expect aluminum top plates, doubleshot or PBT keycaps, and per-key RGB. If those aren't here, the price is hard to justify.
Specs at a Glance
- Brand: Logitech
- Price: $159.99 (well above the $81.95 category average)
- Amazon rating: 4.3 of 5.0
- Reviews: 3,720
- Category rank: #11 of 43 in mechanical keyboards
- Cheaper in category: 40 products
- Higher-rated in category: 30 products
- More-reviewed in category: 10 products
Real-World Feedback
A 4.3-star average from 3,720 buyers means most are happy, but a meaningful slice - roughly 15-20% - has at least some complaint. The pattern in the negative reviews matters more than the average itself.
Compared to Alternatives
At $159.99, the Logitech MX Mechanical Keyboard sits well above the $81.95 category average. 40 options are cheaper and 2 are more expensive.
The category leader is the Redragon K552 Mechanical Keyboard ($31.33, 4.5★, 34,386 reviews). It's $128.66 more expensive than the top pick despite ranking lower, which is a hard combination to justify unless a specific feature swings the decision.
Cheaper alternatives worth a look:
- AULA F75 Wireless Gaming Keyboard - $65.99, 4.9★ (30 reviews) · Better on both axes
- MechLands EPOMAKER TH108 Keyboard - $88.99, 4.8★ (47 reviews) · Better on both axes
- AULA F75 75% Mechanical Keyboard - $65.99, 4.7★ (1,695 reviews) · Better on both axes
If rating alone is your filter, the highest-rated option in this category is the AULA F75 Wireless Gaming Keyboard at 4.9★. If pure price is the filter, the cheapest is the wegear RGB Mechanical Gaming Keyboard at $29.99.
Who Should Get This
Maybe. Middle-of-the-pack on rating and price, no standout strengths. If a specific feature matches your need (look at the spec list), it's reasonable. Otherwise the top picks are safer bets.
The Verdict
7.5/10
Below-average rating in a category with several stronger options. Hard to recommend over higher-ranked alternatives unless a specific feature seals it.