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Apex Sim Racing Downforce Button Box - with 7-Way Switch vs Elgato Stream Deck XL

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Verdict

Elgato Stream Deck XL leads on 12 criteria vs 4 for Apex Sim Racing Downforce Button Box - with 7-Way Switch (2 tied).

  • Elgato Stream Deck XL is 61% cheaper

  • Elgato Stream Deck XL supports more consoles — important if you play on PS5 or Xbox

Specs comparison

Spec
Apex Sim Racing Downforce Button Box - with 7-Way Switch
Elgato Stream Deck XL
Buttons
9
32
Rotary Encoders
7
0
Toggles
4
0
Total Inputs
—
32
Funky Switch
1
0
Display
—
Display Type
—
LCD
Backlit
—
RGB LEDs
—
Total LEDs
—
32
Programmable
—
SimHub Compatible
—
Material
Carbon
Plastic
Connectivity
USB
USB
Mounting
Hard Mount
Hard Mount
Software
—
Stream Deck
Platforms
PC
PC, Mac
Dimensions
225x44x150
182x112x34
Weight
—
0.41kg

Where to buy

Apex Sim Racing Downforce Button Box - with 7-Way Switch

  • ApexSimRacingOut of stock
    241.18 €Buy
  • SimRaceShopBest price
    402.35 €Buy

Elgato Stream Deck XL

  • SimufyBest price
    250.00 €Buy

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better choice, the Apex Sim Racing Downforce Button Box - with 7-Way Switch or the Elgato Stream Deck XL?

It depends on how you drive. The verdict above weighs the specs, the live prices and what the community reports, so you decide on facts rather than on a marketing sheet.

Where do you buy the Apex Sim Racing Downforce Button Box - with 7-Way Switch or the Elgato Stream Deck XL at the best price?

We compare the live prices of every shop we track for both products. The "Where to buy" section above shows the best offer of the day.

Are Apex Sim Racing accessories compatible with Elgato?

Each brand has its own ecosystem: quick release, data link, drivers. Apex Sim Racing and Elgato do not share theirs, so check the compatibility guide of the product, or let the builder check your whole setup.

How do you choose between these two?

Start with your budget, then your main use (GT, rally, drift, F1), then what your rig already has. The setup quiz narrows it down in three minutes.

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