Sim racing · head‑to‑head
The MOZA ESX is a budget-friendly gateway to console compatibility, while the MOZA KS Pro is a feature-rich, formula-style rim aimed at serious PC racers. Choosing between them is a choice between entry-level versatility and dedicated open-wheel immersion.
The MOZA KS Pro has known startup boot-loop issues where the integrated screen repeatedly flashes the logo and fails to connect. Additionally, its thick grips can cause severe wrist and palm fatigue for drivers with smaller hands.
If you buy the MOZA ESX, you are not stuck with the basic 280mm round rim. You can easily swap the stock rim for Moza's official Formula or 12-inch round wheel mods to completely change your driving experience.
If you are on a tight budget or need Xbox compatibility, the MOZA ESX is a highly versatile entry point despite its somewhat cheap, toy-like plastic feel. However, if you are a dedicated PC racer looking for a rigid, feature-packed GT wheel with an integrated display, the MOZA KS Pro is well worth the extra cash.
| MOZA ESX Steering Wheel for PC & Xbox | MOZA KS Pro Steering Wheel | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | MOZA | MOZA |
| Ecosystem | MOZA | MOZA |
| Starting Price | $129.00 | $329.00 |
| Diameter | 280 mm | 300 mm |
| Rim Material | ISF PU | TPE |
| Buttons | 22 | 12 |
| Display | No | Yes |
| Magnetic Shifters | Yes | Yes |
| Quick Release | D1-Spec | D1-Spec |