Redragon CENTAUR K506 vs Kataaa Model VI
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Redragon CENTAUR K506
Build quality in the bottom 25% of 100% boards under $100.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
Get the
Kataaa Model VI
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the top 35% of 65% boards under $50.
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
- 65% layout. No function row and no 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 CENTAUR K506
Kataaa Model VI
Layout size
100%
65%
Connection
Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Hot-swappable
No
Yes
Switch changes without soldering
Case material
Plastic
Plastic, Steel
Weight
1,100 g
770 g
Heavier boards stay planted and lighter ones travel
- Redragon CENTAUR K506
- Kataaa Model VI
- Performance
- 6250
- Build quality
- 4771
- Productivity
- 5064
- Customizability
- 4868
- Portability
- 4184
Redragon CENTAUR K506 vs Kataaa Model VI specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
10 of 17 specs differ
Redragon CENTAUR K506
Kataaa Model VI
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
VIA
Mac & Windows
Released
ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
Redragon CENTAUR K506
Listed on the product, not split by store: ISO-FR.
Kataaa Model VI
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
Compare prices
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