Fanatec CSL DD (5 Nm) FullForce vs Simagic Alpha Mini Wheel Base
The Alpha Mini Wheel Base costs $0.99 less than the CSL DD (5 Nm) FullForce.
What separates them
1Differ
8One side only
0Identical
1Neither publishes
- Price$399.99vs$399
The Alpha Mini Wheel Base costs $0.99 less than the CSL DD (5 Nm) FullForce.
Specs side by side
| Fanatec CSL DD (5 Nm) FullForce | Simagic Alpha Mini Wheel Base | |
|---|---|---|
| Where they differ | ||
| Price | $399.99 | $399 |
| Published by one side | ||
| Torque | 5 Nm peak | Not published |
| Drive system | direct-drive | Not published |
| Quick release | QR2 | Not published |
| Mounting | T-nut rail system on sides and bottom | Not published |
| Rim in the box | No | Not published |
| Pedals in the box | No | Not published |
| Weight | 6.85kg | Not published |
| Platforms | PC, Xbox Series X|S | Not published |
| Not published by either | input voltage | |
Fanatec CSL DD (5 Nm) FullForce: pros, cons, and who it suits
Pros
- Works on PC, which the Alpha Mini Wheel Base does not list support for.
- Works on Xbox Series X|S, which the Alpha Mini Wheel Base does not list support for.
- Quick release is documented: QR2.
Cons
- Costs $0.99 more than the Alpha Mini Wheel Base.
Who it suits
At 5 Nm this sits in the lowest torque band the database holds, under 6 Nm, and in the $300 to $600 price band.
Simagic Alpha Mini Wheel Base: pros, cons, and who it suits
Pros
- Costs $0.99 less than the CSL DD (5 Nm) FullForce.
Cons
- No published PC support, where the CSL DD (5 Nm) FullForce lists it.
- No published Xbox Series X|S support, where the CSL DD (5 Nm) FullForce lists it.
Who it suits
Sits in the $300 to $600 band at $399.
Which should you choose?
On budget alone, the Alpha Mini Wheel Base is the cheaper of the two at $399, against $399.99 for the CSL DD (5 Nm) FullForce.
If you are on PC, only the CSL DD (5 Nm) FullForce publishes support for it.
If you are on Xbox Series X|S, only the CSL DD (5 Nm) FullForce publishes support for it.
Where to buy
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Full CSL DD (5 Nm) FullForce specs · Full Alpha Mini Wheel Base specs
Every spec on this page was read from the manufacturer's own published documentation.