Logitech G213 Prodigy
Gaming Keyboards

G213 Prodigy

Logitech

Released Sep 1, 2016 · Analysis updated Feb 6, 2026

Gaming keyboard with a comfortable wrist rest, responsive keys for gaming, and dedicated media controls. The Logitech G213 Prodigy scores 65/100 based on 12 expert reviews in the gaming keyboards category. Coverage includes reviews from Impulsegamer, Techradar, Techgearlab, and Gamersnexus.

Critic Score

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65

based on 12 expert reviews

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Pros

  • Affordable price(5)
  • Comfortable wrist rest(3)
  • Comfy wrist rest(3)
  • Good gaming performance(3)
  • Loads of media keys(3)

Cons

  • Poor build quality(3)
  • Cheap feeling(2)
  • Unnecessarily large size(2)
  • Mushy typing experience(2)
  • No dedicated macro keys(2)

12 Publication Reviews

78
Independent publication10/2016

AI summary of this review

The G213 Prodigy Gaming Keyboard gives gamers on a budget an affordable alternative with fast responsiveness, anti-ghosting technology, and RGB backlighting.

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75
Major publication

AI summary of this review

The G213 impresses in several key areas: its mechanical-style typing action is robust and impressive, and it has good features for media playback and day-to-day use.

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74
Established publication03/2025

AI summary of this review

The Logitech G213 Prodigy delivers pro gaming performance at an accessible price point, though it sacrifices typing comfort and customization options.

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72
Independent publication10/2016

AI summary of this review

The Logitech G213 Prodigy is a solid membrane keyboard with good RGB lighting and macro capabilities, but its non-detachable wrist rest and limited lighting zones hold it back from being a great value...

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68
Major publication

AI summary of this review

The Logitech G213 Prodigy is colorful and comprehensive, but it's still expensive for something that feels like a standard office keyboard.

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68
Independent publication12/2023

AI summary of this review

While I don't necessarily think the Prodigy G213 offers tremendous value, it's still a serviceable gaming keyboard from a big named company.

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68
Independent publication10/2016

AI summary of this review

The Logitech G213 Prodigy RGB Keyboard offers a no-frills RGB experience with a built-in wrist rest and drainage holes, but its thin design and key layout may not appeal to everyone.

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60
Major publication09/2016

AI summary of this review

Although priced reasonably with customizable lighting, anti-ghosting, and configurable function keys, the Logitech G213 Prodigy Gaming Keyboard falls short for the hard-core gamer.

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60
Major publication02/2018

AI summary of this review

Logitech's entry-level 'mecha-dome' keyboard is OK but there are better options at this price point.

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60
Independent publication02/2018

AI summary of this review

The Logitech G213 Prodigy is a cheap, plastic keyboard with questionable build quality and soft dome keys that doesn't live up to the level of quality found on other Logitech boards.

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55
Major publication

AI summary of this review

Logitech's entry-level gaming feature sacrifices too much in the name of simplicity.

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45
Independent publication

AI summary of this review

The Logitech G213 Prodigy is an oversized and overpriced rubber-dome keyboard that fails to deliver on its promise of a mechanical feel.

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