Testseek.co.uk have collected 70 expert reviews of the Asus ROG Chakram and the average rating is 83%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Asus ROG Chakram.
February 2020
(83%)
70 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(90%)
91 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
The joystick is great in flight sims
Could be a real gamepad alternative
Wireless charging is easy to use
Lots of customization
Bluetooth
2.4 GHz dongle or wired connection
Easily swappable parts
USB-C or Qi charging
Reliable dongle connection
16
000 DPI tracking
Bluetooth and 2.4GHz wireless connectivity
Wireless charging
Customizable RGB lighting
Awesome customisation
Triple connectivity is great
Joystick is well-designed
Beautiful attention to detail with aesthetic and design choices
RGB is vibrant and shines through transparent shell nicely
Super ergonomic and comfortable in all grip styles
Minimal rattle
Screwless removal of the shell and buttons
Replaceable OMRON
The editors didn't like
Very expensive
Joystick is not as good as the real thing
Wireless charging requires specific placement
Removable mouse buttons feel a little clunky
Removable plastic parts feel cheap
Semi-transparent plastic clouds some RGB
Expensive
Thumbstick not very useful
Fewer macro buttons than comparable mice
Hefty price tag
Not ambidextrous
Fairly expensive
Joystick applications are limited
Wireless charging is fiddly
Plastic side grips
Would have liked to see something more tactile
Assigning all mouse buttons to use the joystick in games is a little frustrating
Price point limits accessibility to prosumers only
Published: 2020-06-16, Author: John , review by: techradar.com
16,000 DPI tracking, Bluetooth and 2.4GHz wireless connectivity, Wireless charging, Customizable RGB lighting
Thumbstick not very useful, Fewer macro buttons than comparable mice, Hefty price tag, Not ambidextrous
A good wireless gaming mouse with some excellent features and performance, but it's held back by the hefty price and a thumbstick in search of a purpose...
Published: 2020-06-10, Author: Andrew , review by: techteamgb.co.uk
Abstract: I've checked out a lot of ‘innovative' gaming mice, from ones with OLED displays, to insanely lightweight ones, and plenty with modular aspects, but none with a joystick. Yes that's right, Asus and their Chakram wireless gaming mouse has a joystick on the...
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz dongle or wired connection, Easily swappable parts, USB-C or Qi charging, Reliable dongle connection,
Removable mouse buttons feel a little clunky, Removable plastic parts feel cheap, Semi-transparent plastic clouds some RGB, Expensive
The Asus ROG Chakram's thumbstick and swappable mechanical switches make it unforgettable. But its use of mundane, semi-transparent plastic holds it back...
Published: 2020-03-17, Author: Andrew , review by: kitguru.net
Beautiful attention to detail with aesthetic and design choices, RGB is vibrant and shines through transparent shell nicely, Super ergonomic and comfortable in all grip styles, Minimal rattle, Screwless removal of the shell and buttons, Replaceable OMRON
Plastic side grips, would have liked to see something more tactile, Assigning all mouse buttons to use the joystick in games is a little frustrating, Price point limits accessibility to prosumers only
Published: 2021-02-08, Author: Samuel , review by: rtings.com
Outstanding click latency, Unique programmable joystick, Feels excellently built, Suitable with a palm or claw grip for most hand sizes, Unique, customizable body
Not good for small hands using any grip type, Software isn't compatible with macOS, Quite heavy
Abstract: We received a ROG Wireless Chakram mouse from ASUS in September, and by sheer coincidence we received a ROG Core Chakram wired mouse from NVIDIA a few weeks ago as part of their Reflex Analyzer kit which pairs the Core mouse with a 360Hz ASUS Rog display...
Great sensor performance, Good wireless functionality, Very low click latency, Very high button quality, Good scroll wheel, Good choice of components, Grippy materials, Nicely gliding feet, Full software customizability, Rich RGB lighting, Easily swappabl
Polling outliers in wireless mode
The ASUS ROG Chakram is available for $159.99. Great sensor performance Good wireless functionality Very low click latency Very high button quality Good scroll wheel Good choice of components Grippy materials Nicely gliding feet Full software customizabi...
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz dongle or wired connection, Easily swappable parts, USB-C or Qi charging, Reliable dongle connection,
Removable mouse buttons feel a little clunky, Removable plastic parts feel cheap, Semi-transparent plastic clouds some RGB, Expensive
The Asus ROG Chakram's thumbstick and swappable mechanical switches make it unforgettable. But its use of mundane, semi-transparent plastic holds it back...
