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Asetek SimSports La Prima Formula Button Box (Black) vs Fanatec CSL Steering Wheel GT3

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Verdict

Asetek SimSports La Prima Formula Button Box (Black) leads on 11 criteria vs 8 for Fanatec CSL Steering Wheel GT3 (5 tied).

  • Asetek SimSports La Prima Formula Button Box (Black) is 20% cheaper

  • Different ecosystems: committing to Asetek or Fanatec determines compatible wheels

  • Asetek SimSports La Prima Formula Button Box (Black) has RGB LEDs — customizable colors and richer visual alerts

Specs comparison

Spec
Asetek SimSports La Prima Formula Button Box (Black)
Fanatec CSL Steering Wheel GT3
Diameter
290mm
300mm
Shape
Formula
GT
Buttons
12
9
Front Encoders
3
2
Thumb Encoders
2
0
Toggles
—
2
Paddle Shifters
Magnetic Shifters
Dual Clutch
Funky Switch
2
0
D-Pad / Hat Switch
0
0
Display
Display Type
—
OLED
Display Size
—
1"
Touchscreen
—
RPM LEDs
RPM LED Count
15
0
RGB LEDs
Total LEDs
15
0
SimHub Compatible
Software
Racehub
Fanalab
Quick Release
Asetek QR
Fanatec QR2
Ecosystem
Asetek
Fanatec
Material
Carbon
Aluminum
Grip Material
Silicone
Rubber
USB Passthrough
USB via QR
None
Connectivity
USB
—
Xbox Compatible
Weight
—
1.29kg

Where to buy

Asetek SimSports La Prima Formula Button Box (Black)

  • SimracerATBest price
    165.00 €Buy
  • SimRaceWebshop
    197.35 €Buy
  • Simufy
    198.34 €Buy
  • SimHub
    265.42 €Buy
  • PureSims
    269.84 €Buy

Fanatec CSL Steering Wheel GT3

  • SimRaceWebshopBest price
    198.30 €Buy
  • Simufy
    198.30 €Buy
  • SimracerAT
    199.90 €Buy
  • TFS
    199.90 €Buy
  • fanatec
    199.94 €Buy

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better choice, the Asetek SimSports La Prima Formula Button Box (Black) or the Fanatec CSL Steering Wheel GT3?

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 Asetek SimSports La Prima Formula Button Box (Black) or the Fanatec CSL Steering Wheel GT3 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 Asetek SimSports accessories compatible with Fanatec?

Each brand has its own ecosystem: quick release, data link, drivers. Asetek SimSports and Fanatec 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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