What You Need to Know
Looking for a low profile keyboards? The Razer BlackWidow V4 Low Profile comes in at $199.99 and has earned 4.4 stars across 102 Amazon reviews. That's enough data to take its #23 ranking (out of 46) seriously. It's not a top pick - there are higher-rated and better-value options in the category - but specific shoppers may still find it fits their needs.
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.
The Numbers
- Brand: Razer
- Price: $199.99 (well above the $86.40 category average)
- Amazon rating: 4.4 of 5.0
- Reviews: 102
- Category rank: #23 of 46 in low profile keyboards
- Cheaper in category: 44 products
- Higher-rated in category: 7 products
- More-reviewed in category: 23 products
From the Reviews
A 4.4-star average from 102 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 $199.99, the Razer BlackWidow V4 Low Profile sits well above the $86.40 category average. 44 options are cheaper and 1 are more expensive.
The category leader is the Arteck Wireless Full Size Keyboard ($33.99, 4.4★, 28,787 reviews). It's $166.00 more expensive than the top pick despite ranking lower, which is a hard combination to justify unless a specific feature swings the decision.
Higher-rated options in this category:
- ASUS ROG Falchion RX Low Profile - $144.49, 4.7★ (239 reviews) · Better on both axes
- Keychron K17 Max Ultra-Slim Keyboard - $104.99, 4.6★ (30 reviews) · Better on both axes
- Keychron K5 QMK Full Size Keyboard - $89.99, 4.6★ (28 reviews) · Better on both axes
If rating alone is your filter, the highest-rated option in this category is the ASUS ROG Falchion RX Low Profile at 4.7★. If pure price is the filter, the cheapest is the Redragon BK7114 Low Profile Keyboard at $21.84.
Should You Buy It?
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.
Bottom Line
7.2/10
Functional, mid-pack option. Nothing wrong with it, but nothing pushing it above the better-ranked alternatives either.