Simagic Alpha Mini Wheel Base vs Thrustmaster T248 (XBOX / PC)

Both are wheelbases. Here is every published spec side by side, with the source for each figure at the bottom of the page.

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The difference in one line

The Alpha Mini Wheel Base costs $0.99 less than the T248 (XBOX / PC).

Specs side by side

Simagic Alpha Mini Wheel BaseThrustmaster T248 (XBOX / PC)
Price$399$399.99
TorqueNot publishedNot published
Drive systemNot publishedbelt
Quick releaseNot publishedNot published
MountingNot publishedNot published
Input voltageNot publishedNot published
PlatformsNot publishedPCXbox Series X|S

Simagic Alpha Mini Wheel Base: pros, cons, and who it suits

Pros

  • Costs $0.99 less than the T248 (XBOX / PC).

Cons

  • No published PC support, where the T248 (XBOX / PC) lists it.
  • No published Xbox Series X|S support, where the T248 (XBOX / PC) lists it.

Who it suits

Sits in the $300 to $600 band at $399.

Thrustmaster T248 (XBOX / PC): 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.

Cons

  • Costs $0.99 more than the Alpha Mini Wheel Base.

Who it suits

Sits in the $300 to $600 band at $399.99.

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 T248 (XBOX / PC).

If you are on PC, only the T248 (XBOX / PC) publishes support for it.

If you are on Xbox Series X|S, only the T248 (XBOX / PC) publishes support for it.

Where to buy

Simagic

Alpha Mini Wheel Base

$399

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vs
Thrustmaster

T248 (XBOX / PC)

$399.99

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Full Alpha Mini Wheel Base specs · Full T248 (XBOX / PC) specs

Sources

Every spec on this page was read from the manufacturer's own published documentation.