Optimus Maximus

7 reviews

Apr, 2024

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 7 reviews of Optimus Maximus. The average rating for this product is 3.7/5, compared to an average rating of 4.0/5 for other products in the same category for all reviews. People really like the durability, but many are critical about the price.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other products in the same category the Optimus Maximus is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 81/100 = Very good quality.

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Expert review by : Rich Brown (cnet.com)

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Optimus Maximus

Innovative OLED-based keys; completely customizable key layout; powerful configuration software; built-in SD card slot lets you transport custom layouts.

Expensive; not enough practical benefit.

As impressive as we find the Optimus Maximus keyboard in concept, the $1,600 price tag overwhelms its real world benefits. We can only recommend this keyboard to those most charmed by this unique keyboard's novelty.

Jul, 2008

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Expert review by : Rich Brown (cnet.com.au)

Optimus Maximus

As impressive as we find the Optimus Maximus keyboard in concept, the US$1,600 price tag overwhelms its real world benefits. We can only recommend this keyboard to those most charmed by this unique keyboard's novelty.

Innovative OLED-based keys ; Completely customisable key layout ; Powerful configuration software ; Built-in SD card slot lets you transport custom layouts

Expensive ; Not enough practical benefit

This is not to say that we don't think the Art. Lebedev Studio is on to something, and the Optimus Maximus and the other products and concepts on its Web site present exciting possibilities. The Optimus Mini Three Keyboard is the only other currently...

Jul, 2008

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Optimus Maximus

Optimus Maximus is a state-of-the-art keyboard with a plastic body and measurements of width: 537 mm, height: 38 mm, depth: 173 mm. A key-saver mode, USB 2.0, and SDK are available. With OLED screen, in high colour mode 65,536 colours,10 FPS and 32 MB...

Sep, 2008

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Expert review by : Rich Brown (applesource.com.au)

Optimus Maximus

Innovative OLED-based keys ; Completely customisable key layout ; Powerful configuration software ; Built-in SD card slot lets you transport custom layouts

Expensive ; Not enough practical benefit

Jul, 2008

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