Logitech G213 Prodigy vs Logitech G515 LIGHTSPEED TKL

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G213 Prodigy compared with G515 LIGHTSPEED TKL

	LogitechG213 Prodigy	LogitechG515 LIGHTSPEED TKL
Overview
Released
Released	September 2016	June 2024
Typing
Layout
Layout	Full size	Tenkeyless
Switches
Switches	Membrane	Low-profile mechanical
Key travel
Key travel	4 mm	3.2 mm
Backlight
Backlight	RGB	RGB
Keys labelled for
Keys labelled for	Windows	Windows
Switches
Switches	Logitech G Mech-Dome keys (membrane and keyframe construction); 50 g actuation force	Low-profile GL mechanical switches, factory-lubed; Tactile (45 ± 10 gf) or Linear (43 ± 10 gf); 1.3 ± 0.3 mm actuation
Key travel
Key travel	4 mm total travel	3.2 ± 0.25 mm total travel
Keycaps
Keycaps	–	Low-profile double-shot PBT
Layouts
Layouts	–	English UK, English International, Czech/Slovak, Danish/Norwegian/Swedish/Finnish, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Spanish and Swiss (UK store)
Backlight
Backlight	LIGHTSYNC RGB in five zones, about 16.8 million colours	LIGHTSYNC RGB, about 16.8 million colours
Special keys
Special keys	Dedicated media controls (play, pause, skip, mute, volume); Game Mode; backlight toggle; anti-ghosting gaming matrix	KEYCONTROL with G SHIFT layers (up to 15 functions per key); indicator lights for LIGHTSPEED, Bluetooth, Game Mode, battery and Caps Lock
Connections and battery
Connects by
Connects by	Cable	Bluetooth, USB receiver and Cable
Power
Power	Cable	Rechargeable
Battery life (maker's claim)
Battery life (maker's claim)	–	Up to 36 hours
Receiver
Receiver	USB 2.0 cable (1.8 m)	LIGHTSPEED USB-A receiver (1 ms report rate) with 2:1 pairing for a compatible Logitech G mouse; Bluetooth; USB-C wired with the included 1.8 m USB-A to USB-C cable
Battery life detail
Battery life detail	–	1,500 mAh rechargeable battery, not user-replaceable; up to 36 hours of continuous play (Logitech doesn't say at what lighting level)
Charging
Charging	–	USB-C, with the included 1.8 m USB-A to USB-C charging and data cable
Works with
Works with	Windows 7 or later (product page); Windows 10, 8.1, 8 and 7 at release (support specification)	–
Software
Software	Logitech G HUB	Logitech G HUB
Design
Weight
Weight	1000 g	880 g (better)
Width × depth × height
Width × depth × height	452 × 218 × 33 mm	354.75 × 146 × 22.14 mm
Size
Size	452 × 218 × 33 mm; 1,000 g (Logitech's support specification gives 1,100 g with cable and 216 × 452 × 34 mm)	354.75 × 146 × 22.14 mm; 880 g
Materials
Materials	Spill-resistant design tested to 60 ml; integrated palm rest; two-level adjustable feet	Layered sound-dampening construction
Colours
Colours	Black	Black, White (Black only on the UK store)
In the box
In the box	Keyboard, user documentation	Keyboard, LIGHTSPEED USB receiver, USB-A to USB-C charging and data cable, documentation
Warranty
Warranty	2-year limited hardware warranty	2-year limited hardware warranty