Redragon is the one of the top players in manufacturing gaming accessories. They made awesome products like M901 Gaming Mouse, K522-R Mechanical Gaming Keyboard. Karura K502 Gaming keyboard is an another product of Redragon. So here we come up with Redragon Karura K502 Review.
Redragon Karura K502 Tech Specifications
| Brand Name | Redragon |
| Model | Karura K502 |
| Weight | 1.3 pounds |
| Colour | Black |
| Number of Keys | 104 |
| Keyboard Type | Chiclet style gaming keyboard |
| RGB Back Lighted | Yes, 6 lighting modes, 4 brightness levels |
| Anti Ghosting | Yes |
| Inbuilt Wrist rest | Yes |
| Connectivity | USB |
OS Compatibility | Windows 7, Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Limited Mac OS |
Redragon Karura K502 Review
Design:
Redragon Karura K502 Gaming Keyboard looks fabulous. This keyboard is made up of plastic but it doesn’t look cheap. It weighs 1.3 pounds, which is comparatively lighter than most of the gaming keyboards.
Some users complained that design of Karura K502 is almost similar to MSI Interceptor DS4100. But as compared to DS4100 this one is cheaper.
Redragon Karura K502 is a Silent Gaming Keyboard with 104 Chiclet keys for longevity and durability. This keyboard uses Rubber dome Keys, but these keys feel very soft. These keys very quiet, so you can enjoy fortnight gaming.
It also contains inbuilt wrist rest. There is a red stripe which divides the Keyboard and wrist rest.
Spacer bar Key and Backspace keys sticks sometimes. This drives gamers crazy while playing.
RGB Backlight:
Redragon USB Gaming Keyboard is RGB Back Lighted keyboard with 7 different colours (Red, Green, Dark Blue, Yellow, Light Blue, Purple and White).
This gaming keyboard has 4 backlight brightness levels and adjustable berating speed. The illumination can be completely turned off.
The keyboard backlight goes to default Red colour every time it is turned ON. There is no way to change the default colour.
You can change the color of backlight directly from the keyboard itself.
The backlight on some keys are non-uniform especially spacebar and backspace.
Ergonomics:
Redragon K502 Gaming keyboard comes with extra-large wrist rest and adjustable rear feet for better typing comfort.
The extra-lager wrist rest provides better comfort in epic gaming.
The dragon logo on the wrist rest looks super cool and you can change backlight of dragon along with the keys.
Anti Ghosting:
Anti Ghosting is the main feature in selecting a Gaming keyboard. The Redragon Karura K502 gaming keyboard has 25 conflict free keys. So you can make multiple key press without fussing.
Multimedia Keys and other functions:
This gaming keyboard has 12 multimedia keys. You can control the functions ( i.e., Play, Pause, Next, Previous, Stop, Vol key etc) of multimedia through these keys. These multimedia keys are very handy to use.
Windows key lock function is one of great feature offered by this gaming. You can also swap the function of WASD keys with arrow key.
Connectivity:
K502 Gaming keyboard uses USB technology and it supports both USB 2.0 and USB 3.0. This keyboard comes with approximately 1 meter length Braided cable which is very rare to find in budget gaming keyboards.
Compatibility:
The Redragon K502 RGB Gaming Keyboard is compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, or Windows XP limited support to Mac OS. No doubt this can work with all gaming PCs.
Redragon Karura K502 Pros and Cons
Conclusion:
Definitely Redragon Karura K502 is a good gaming keyboard available in the low price range. It offers some great features which are difficult to find in some premium keyboards. Still there is lot more to improve. We recommend this keyboard for entry / intermediate level gamers who are on low budget. If you are good on budget, try Razer DeathStalker or even Redragon Kumara K552.