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Redragon K552 Mechanical Gaming Keyboard 87 Key Rainbow LED Backlit Wired with Anti Dust Proof Switches for Windows PC Black Keyboard Red Switches
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7.8
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/10
Total Reviews
939
Old Reviews
425
Unverified
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Usage
80key, press, mechanical, loud, colors
+51%
-49%
" ... Also for what its worth the switch was really easy to swap out. ... "
" ... Has a good feel and the keys are responsive. ... "
" ... Just now, I just dropped it on the floor from desk height (3ish feet) and it's absolutely fine. ... "
" ... Back to the feel: the keys are perfect for fat fingers. ... "
" ... All the original keys have stayed in tact and function normally and I’ve never had any technical difficulties with it. ... "
" ... My son loves it and also good material. ... "
" ... Teenage boys game alot this has lasted thanks. ... "
" ... The keys have a nice feel when pressed! ... "
Gaming
59keyboard, games, gamer, key, play
+86%
-14%
" ... Now I need to buy their full-sized one so my work computer can compete with my gaming PC. ... For the price of my gaming mouse, I probably could have gotten the Redragon combo. ... "
" ... Nice small keyboard for small desk RGB makes me a better gamer… . ... "
" ... I use this keyboard for gaming and work. ... "
" ... Best keyboards imo any gamer/typer would like it. ... "
" ... it has a mechanical swhiches with nice led(not rgb) which is nice as rgb but still very good for the value especially for gaming. ... "
" ... For gaming, I've found a compact kb to be the best. ... "
" ... I bought it for a rts game and it did it’s job. ... "
" ... I bought it for my nephew (19 years old) for his gaming, he is ecstatic about it and was showing me all the cool features. ... "
Comfort
53keyboard, key, typing, feels, press
+75%
-25%
" ... It is a fairly comfortable keyboard, the sensation it generates is good although not the most powerful. ... The key removal tools are useful but the keys can be easily removed by hand without causing any damage (apparently). ... "
" ... I love the look/feel and typing on it. ... "
" ... I have been using the product for a year and there is no problem, easy to get used to, the key height is nice, but when you use it without ears, you will hear the spring sound coming from the keys. ... "
" ... Keystrokes feel responsive. ... "
" ... I liked the key lighting featuring different colors that makes accurate key-pressing easier. ... "
" ... The ergonomic design is comfortable during long gaming marathons, and the steel series construction with plate-mounted mechanical keys ensures durability. ... "
" ... The keys feel great are responsive and have been durable for me. ... "
" ... Great for any size hand (small hand approved!). ... "
Reliability
42months, key, year, keys, stopped working
+29%
-71%
" ... The "E" key stopped responding after about a year of using the product. ... "
" ... It seems like this is a fairly frequent occurrence. ... I'm going to be returning this for a refund, because a replacement may fail in a month and a day or within two months and I'll be stuck with a useless board. ... "
" ... With a year S key began to malfunction yesterday ... "
" ... Three failed attempts will lock my account and will have to go through the hassle of unlocking. ... So, I stopped using it for a while. ... Over the last three years, I have used it on & off but the keys repeating issue persists. ... "
" ... -Update- Only 3 months old and my number one key that I hardly use is out, had to spell it, a couple of months ago I had to move another that went out. ... "
" ... The right arrow key no longer functions after a few weeks. ... "
" ... Had a problem the moment I plugged it in. ... "
" ... I’m missing several letters now after year. ... "
Price
40money, worth, good, value, think
+88%
-13%
" ... The build quality is really good and would definitely justify a higher price. ... "
" ... For the price, you won’t find much better. ... The board is solid, the key caps are nice, and the switches are pretty good considering the price. ... For the price that you pay, you can’t ask for a whole lot more. ... "
" ... But for less than 40 dollars, I think that this is perfectly fine for what it can offer. ... "
" ... For its price it is an excellent option. ... "
" ... Great value and buy. ... "
" ... Works perfectly and even came a day early definitely worth it for 50$ ... "
" ... Can’t beat the price also! ... "
" ... Good on this price ... "
Body
36solid, like, nice, build, size
+89%
-11%
" ... The size is great. ... "
" ... It’s nice and heavy and sturdy. ... "
" ... The build quality is really good and would definitely justify a higher price. ... "
" ... I'm happy I chose this for my first build! ... "
" ... It’s sturdy, quick response, and easy plug and play. ... "
" ... I'm happy I chose this for my first build! ... "
" ... I brought it to save desk space. ... "
" ... but no it’s actually really high quality, has some good weight on it. ... "
Sound
23sound, switches, sounds, mechanical, like
+78%
-22%
" ... This is my starter keyboard it sound very nice not to loud not to quiet how I like it ... "
" ... My fiance is thrilled by the noise reduction ... "
" ... very great for gaming and recording if you have a noise suppressor, ... or you could dampen the sound ... "
" ... This is my starter keyboard it sound very nice not to loud not to quiet how I like it ... "
" ... It looks and sounds great. ... "
" ... Keys aren't annoyingly loud. ... "
" ... Like the size has good sound to it and some cool modes for the lights. ... "
" ... It makes really nice clicking sounds and lights up with every click. ... "
Features
22switches, lights, effects, cool, colors
+77%
-23%
" ... There are a good amount of RGB modes. ... "
" ... When I proceeded to test it out, I was happy to see that the RGB looked amazing and had more modes than you could need. ... "
" ... all the different lighting effects are amazing. ... "
" ... I like the several modes of RGB, so far I'm very happy with it. ... "
" ... The backlights are bright but can be turned down, there are also nice little effects for the backlights. ... "
" ... I mean the red switches are amazing ... "
" ... The light configuration options are awesome! ... "
" ... It does have a variety of light settings for the backlight. ... "
Marketplace
19one, well, thank, purchased, months
+37%
-63%
" ... Thus the 2 stars. ... "
" ... I had to return it. ... "
" ... El teclado no es mecánico, parece copia de las buenas , funciona bien pero de tocarlo se sabe que no es original ... "
" ... I could send it back but why? ... "
" ... I'm going to be returning this for a refund, because a replacement may fail in a month and a day or within two months and I'll be stuck with a useless board. ... "
" ... EDIT: the company did finally get back to me and issued a refund. ... "
" ... Bummer, I should have looked more carefully at the picture ... "
" ... I received my K552 on August 1, 2023. ... "
Size
16nice, good, compact, big, sound
+94%
-6%
" ... The size is good, not huge but not tiny, and the weight of it is pretty good too. ... "
" ... but no it’s actually really high quality, has some good weight on it. ... "
" ... It also has a nice weight to it. ... "
" ... I am also very tight on space on my desk, so this is perfect. ... "
" ... The size is great. ... "
" ... Nice compact unit. ... "
" ... they fit better for the environment that I'm in, and they sound fine (without lubing). ... "
" ... It’s a good size but on the small side. ... "
Color
16color, change, row, keys, different
+88%
-13%
" ... RGB is bright. ... "
" ... The led colours are bright, but come off jut a tad flat if that makes sense. ... "
" ... Each row or key is the color it is. ... "
" ... I love the colors. ... "
" ... Color changing keys are pretty cool too. ... "
" ... Wish I can change colors but it's fine and looks pretty already. ... "
" ... Meaning you cannot control the colors of the lights. ... "
" ... Don't let the colors trick you into thinking this is RGB though. ... If you want mechanical and colors, I'd really recommend looking somewhere else. ... "
Software
15work, user, turn, rgb, personalizar
+33%
-67%
" ... The worst part is that the software/driver downloaded from the website doesn't work either, and it show a message "doesn't recognize the keyboard". ... "
" ... El software primero viene en chino, segundo da un error y por más que busque en foros y hasta con el mismo fabricante no tiene solución. ... "
" ... However, as I know, sometimes there is conflicting softwares that mess with hardware), but that didn’t work. ... "
" ... It has driver problems. ... "
" ... But every time I unlock, I end up with an incorrect password. ... "
" ... The cons are the software is garbage and doesn't work. ... "
" ... It has driver problems. ... "
" ... I have downloaded it from the official site and when you attempt to launch the software you will receive the error "Device not detected" I have spent hours finding workarounds on youtube and downloading different versions of the software but I have yet to find a solution which is sad as I would really like to be able to set up some macros. ... "
Design
14design, works, terrible, rgb, pretty
+64%
-36%
" ... RGB looks good and it is very customizable. ... "
" ... It has a nice RGB which may not be the most customizable out there but still does the job and looks good. ... "
" ... Works perfectly, looks great, and isn't very expensive. ... "
" ... And I love how it feels. ... "
" ... It feels a little sturdy and blocky which is great cause it doesn't wiggle or move too much when you have it on a flat surface, and personally I really enjoy how tidy the shape is compared to different models (not redragon specifically) that are rounder and have a lot of excess space taken up by that. ... "
" ... I love the RGB it looks so good. ... "
Performance
10job done, gets the job, clicky
+90%
-10%
" ... It has a nice RGB which may not be the most customizable out there but still does the job and looks good. ... "
" ... He also said it helps with his typing speed. ... "
" ... It gets the job done. ... "
" ... Very clicky and responsive! ... "
" ... Very clicky and responsive ... "
" ... it's cheap and gets the job done. ... "
" ... it's cheap and gets the job done. ... "
Connectivity
10use, time, pc, linux, lights
+60%
-40%
" ... Compatibility with various Windows versions and major computer brands is a huge plus. ... The gold-plated USB connector ensures a reliable connection. ... "
" ... However after four months it won't light up now anymore and I tried switching ports and laptops. ... "
" ... It has multicolored lights that lights up beautifully when you start your PC. ... "
" ... I use it on Ubuntu Linux and its 100% compatible with Linux, as well of course Windows too. ... "
" ... Transfers the symbols that I want to the computer box just fine. ... "
" ... No problems with either my lenovo laptop or MBP ... "
Marketplace / Returns
8one, well, purchased, months, different
-100%
" ... I had to return it. ... "
" ... EDIT: the company did finally get back to me and issued a refund. ... "
" ... Thus the 2 stars. ... "
" ... The only reason I ordered this one was because the replacement Razer will not arrive until Saturday (this was Thursday) and this one could be delivered same day as I had urgent work that needed to be completed on the double. ... "
" ... Maybe the replacement will work? ... "
" ... I could send it back but why? ... "
" ... I'm going to be returning this for a refund, because a replacement may fail in a month and a day or within two months and I'll be stuck with a useless board. ... "
" ... I'm going to be returning this for a refund, because a replacement may fail in a month and a day or within two months and I'll be stuck with a useless board. ... "
Marketplace / Marketplace
8products, es, de, 2023
+50%
-50%
" ... I received my K552 on August 1, 2023. ... "
" ... El teclado no es mecánico, parece copia de las buenas , funciona bien pero de tocarlo se sabe que no es original ... "
" ... Bummer, I should have looked more carefully at the picture ... "
Cleaning
6keyboard, key, work, well, dirty
+83%
-17%
" ... The compact design is a space-saver, and the dust-proof mechanical switches provide an audible and satisfyingly loud click sound, adding an extra layer of tactile feedback to my gaming experience. ... "
" ... Pretty easy to clean had no issues with it appart that some to do spanish (~) codes did not work for me. ... "
" ... This is comfortable to type on, does not wear out, cleans up well with alcohol and Q-tips. ... "
" ... 3/ The key switches are dust proof, so I think this is also a plus for this keyboard. ... "
" ... No stutters, no random breaking… It’s easy to clean, i love the sound, and i love the colors and the customization features for the lights. ... "
Marketplace / Delivery
5+80%
-20%
" ... My product came undamaged and in perfect condition. ... "
" ... I bought it in 2020 and it’s still in perfect condition. ... "
" ... Very fast delivery. ... "
Display
5bright, nice, keyboard, desk, change
+100%
" ... The red LED backlighting is not only visually stunning but also highly customizable with two user-defined modes and multiple brightness levels. ... "
" ... Led nice and bright ... "
" ... I bought this to match my all white set up and the led was nice yay!, also i have a very small desk so i cant have a fullsize keyboard and this gave me more space on my desk to have full range for my mouse for fps games. ... "
" ... All you can change is brightness and which ones are illuminated. ... "
" ... The led colours are bright, but come off jut a tad flat if that makes sense. ... "
Cable
4keyboard, cable
+75%
-25%
" ... This keyboard has only one wire making wire management a breeze! ... "
" ... The gold-plated USB connector ensures a reliable connection. ... "
" ... The size is quite comfortable and the cable is of a normal length. ... "
Marketplace / Product As Described
3+33%
-67%
" ... Bummer, I should have looked more carefully at the picture ... "
Camera
3+100%
" ... Love that that key letters and numbers light up making it easy to play in low light ... "
" ... The LED's are very bright and will light up your desk in a low light situation very well ... "
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Connectivity
USB: Yes
Display
Type: LED
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