Head-to-head
Of 4 decided criteria, the MOZA R5 wins 3 and the Thrustmaster T598 wins 1. Official data, prices checked on 7 October 2026.
3 criteria won · €399 €479, checked on 6 October 2026
1 criterion won · €449.99 €499.99, checked on 6 October 2026
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The best stated value is marked "Edge". If either manufacturer does not state a value, the criterion is left undecided.
| Criterion | MOZA R5 | Thrustmaster T598 |
|---|---|---|
| Calculated scoreEdge: the highest | 8.5/10 | 8.4/10 |
| Checked priceEdge: the lowest | €399 | €449.99 |
| Drive | Direct drive | Direct drive |
| Peak torqueEdge: the highest | 5.5 Nm | 5 Nm |
| PlatformsEdge: the most platforms | PC | PC, PS5, PS4 |
| Quick release | supported (MOZA QR) | detachable wheel (Thrustmaster Quick Release) |
| In the box | Wheel base, Wheel, Pedals, Desk clamp | Wheel base, Wheel, Pedals, Desk clamp |
| Warranty | 2 years | Not stated |
| Weight | Not stated | 6.8 kg |
No absolute winner: the right choice depends on your priority. Each verdict follows from the data above.
MOZA R5 costs €50.99 less than Thrustmaster T598, based on prices checked on 7 October 2026.
See the spec comparison ↗MOZA R5 states 5.5 Nm of peak torque, Thrustmaster T598 5 Nm.
See the spec comparison ↗Only Thrustmaster T598 is PS5 compatible according to the manufacturer; MOZA R5 is not, according to its official spec sheet.
See the spec comparison ↗Calculated score: 8.5/10 vs 8.4/10; Checked price: €399 vs €449.99; Peak torque: 5.5 Nm vs 5 Nm; Platforms: PC vs PC, PS5, PS4.
The MOZA R5, at €399 against €449.99, based on prices checked on 7 October 2026.
The MOZA R5 scores 8.5/10 against 8.4/10.
MOZA R5: PC. Thrustmaster T598: PC, PS5, PS4. Information from the official spec sheets.
No. The comparison relies on manufacturer specs and checked market prices, with no hands-on test.