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Head to head · Prices checked Oct 21, 2026

Redragon K628 Pollux vs Zerodate K87

Get the Redragon K628 Pollux for hot-swappable. Get the Zerodate K87 for qmk.

What actually differs

The differences that matter

Skip the 40-row spec sheet. These are the specs that change how each board feels, sounds, and fits your desk.

Redragon K628 Pollux

Zerodate K87

  • Layout size

    75%

    80%

  • Hot-swappable

    Yes

    No

  • Case material

    Plastic

    ABS

  • Weight

    470 g

    560 g

  • QMK

    No

    Yes

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Redragon K628 Pollux
  • Zerodate K87
Performance
79
70
Build quality
57
71
Productivity
62
66
Customizability
59
76
Portability
61
52

What they share

  • Connection: Wired
  • Switch options: Linear
  • Keycaps: ABS
See every spec side by side

Full specs

Redragon K628 Pollux vs Zerodate K87 specs

Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.

9 of 18 specs differ

Redragon K628 Pollux

Zerodate K87

Typing & switches

Switch options

Linear
Linear

Hot-swappable

Yes
No

Mount style

Bottom Mount
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Layout

Layout size

75%
80%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Wired
Wired

USB-C

Yes
No

Build & materials

Case material

Plastic
ABS

Keycaps

ABS
ABS

Weight

470 g
560 g

Dimensions

—
35 x 350 x 130 mm

Backlight

RGB
RGB

Firmware & software

QMK

No
Yes

VIA

No
Yes

N-key rollover

Yes
No

Extras

Released

2023
2025

Where to buy

Compare prices

Live prices from the stores we track, cheapest in-stock offer first.

Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.

  • RedragonCN

    In stock
    $42Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
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Zerodate K872 stores
  • VelocifireCN

    In stock
    $29Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$29Visit

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