Black Shark Inductive Switch RT vs Irok IYX POLAR
Get the Black Shark Inductive Switch RT for knob. Get the Irok IYX POLAR for sound dampening.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Black Shark Inductive Switch RT
Knob
Build quality in the bottom 5% of 75% boards under $200.
- Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
Get the
Irok IYX POLAR
Sound dampening
Build quality in the bottom 25% of 75% boards under $300.
- Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
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.
Black Shark Inductive Switch RT
Irok IYX POLAR
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Case material
Plastic
Aluminum
Switch options
Linear, Magnetic
Magnetic
Knob
Yes
No
Sound dampening
No
Yes
- Black Shark Inductive Switch RT
- Irok IYX POLAR
- Performance
- 8093
- Build quality
- 4054
- Productivity
- 6365
- Customizability
- 7558
- Portability
- 7860
- Layout size: 75%
- Hall effect (magnetic)
- Rapid trigger
- Hot-swappable
- Keycaps: PBT
Black Shark Inductive Switch RT vs Irok IYX POLAR specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
8 of 23 specs differ
Black Shark Inductive Switch RT
Irok IYX POLAR
Switch options
Hall effect (magnetic)
Rapid trigger
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Backlight
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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