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Redragon BK7114 vs Zuoya GMK81

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

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Redragon BK7114

Rules this board out

  • Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
  • Low-profile switches and keycaps only. Standard MX keycaps will not fit.

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Zuoya GMK81

Hot-swappable

Build quality in the top 5% of 75% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

  • South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
  • No numpad.

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 BK7114

Zuoya GMK81

  • Layout size

    90%

    75%

  • Connection

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

    Wired, Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz

    Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency

  • Hot-swappable

    No

    Yes

    Switch changes without soldering

  • Low profile

    Yes

    No

  • Case material

    Plastic

    ABS, Aluminum

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Redragon BK7114
  • Zuoya GMK81
Performance
50
66
Build quality
46
86
Productivity
69
91
Customizability
42
87
Portability
51
80
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Full specs

Redragon BK7114 vs Zuoya GMK81 specs

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

13 of 20 specs differ

Redragon BK7114

Zuoya GMK81

Typing & switches

Hot-swappable

No
Yes

Mount style

Bottom Mount
Gasket Mount

Low profile

Yes
No

Sound dampening

No
Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

90%
75%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wired, Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz

Battery

—
3,000 mAh

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Plastic
ABS, Aluminum

Plate material

—
Polycarbonate

Weight

560 g
870 g

Dimensions

24 x 382 x 24 mm
50 x 365 x 185 mm

Backlight

None
RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

VIA

No
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2024
2024

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