Redragon BK7114 vs Vortex Core Plus
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Redragon BK7114
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
- Low-profile switches and keycaps only. Standard MX keycaps will not fit.
Get the
Vortex Core Plus
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the top 50% of 40% boards under $150.
- Low-profile switches and keycaps only. Standard MX keycaps will not fit.
- Compact layout only. No function row, dedicated arrow keys, or numpad.
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 BK7114
Vortex Core Plus
Layout size
90%
40%
Hot-swappable
No
Yes
Switch changes without soldering
Case material
Plastic
Aluminum
Mount style
Bottom Mount
Plate Mount
VIA
No
Yes
GUI remapping without compiling firmware
- Redragon BK7114
- Vortex Core Plus
- Performance
- 5046
- Build quality
- 4669
- Productivity
- 7075
- Customizability
- 4260
- Portability
- 5187
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Low profile
Redragon BK7114 vs Vortex Core Plus specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
7 of 20 specs differ
Redragon BK7114
Vortex Core Plus
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Low profile
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
VIA
Mac & Windows
Released
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