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Fanatec Podium DD vs Simagic Alpha EVO Ultra 28Nm
Fanatec Podium DD
966.89€
at Simufy
Compare prices5-9
5 ties
WINNER
Simagic Alpha EVO Ultra 28Nm
1,001.94€
at SimRacingPros
Compare prices5 wins9 wins
Simagic Alpha EVO Ultra 28Nm leads on 9 criteria vs 5 for Fanatec Podium DD (5 tied).
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Simagic Alpha EVO Ultra 28Nm delivers 12% more torque (28Nm vs 25Nm) — both exceed the 12Nm sweet spot, the difference shows in force feedback detail
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Different ecosystems: committing to Fanatec or Simagic determines compatible wheels
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Simagic Alpha EVO Ultra 28Nm supports USB passthrough (optional) — the other has none
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Fanatec Podium DD supports more consoles — important if you play on PS5 or Xbox
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Simagic Alpha EVO Ultra 28Nm has RGB LEDs — customizable colors and richer visual alerts
Specs comparison
Spec
Fanatec
Simagic
Force Feedback
Direct Drive
Direct Drive
Max Torque
25Nm
✓28Nm
Max Rotation
✓2,520°
2,160°
Motor Type
Servo
Servo
Encoder Resolution
—
✓21bits
Quick Release
Fanatec QR2
Simagic QR
Ecosystem
Fanatec
Simagic
QR Data Transport
Proprietary Pins
Pogo Pins / Contacts
Platforms
PC
PC
Rated Power
—
✓550W
PSU Power
✓480W
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Input Voltage
—
✓100-240V AC
Housing Material
Aluminum
Aluminum
RGB LEDs
✗
✓
SimHub Compatible
✗
—
Software
Fanatec Control Panel
Racehub
Mobile App
✗
—
Ports
✓
Power SupplyUsb CShifter 1Shifter 2PedalsHandbrakeCan
USB-BUSB-CRJ45 CAN FD
Mounting Options
Side MountBottom Mount
✓
Front MountBottom MountSide MountDesk Clamp
Emergency Stop
Optional
Optional
Connectivity
USB
USB
USB Passthrough
None
✓Optional
Dimensions
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✓359 x 130 x 110
Weight
13kg
✓11kg
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