Cherry MX8.0 vs WOBKEY PMOKEY Aurora 80
Get the WOBKEY PMOKEY Aurora 80 for hot-swappable and sound dampening.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Cherry MX8.0
Build quality in the bottom 5% of 80% boards under $300.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
Get the
WOBKEY PMOKEY Aurora 80
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the top 20% of 80% boards under $200.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
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.
Cherry MX8.0
WOBKEY PMOKEY Aurora 80
Hot-swappable
No
Yes
Switch changes without soldering
Display
None
LED
A case display rather than a typing feature
Sound dampening
No
Yes
Keycaps
ABS
PBT
Backlight
RGB
RGB, south-facing
RGB for looks and low light rather than speed
- Cherry MX8.0
- WOBKEY PMOKEY Aurora 80
- Performance
- 5863
- Build quality
- 4275
- Productivity
- 4459
- Customizability
- 5074
- Portability
- 4980
- Layout size: 80%
- Case material: Aluminum
Cherry MX8.0 vs WOBKEY PMOKEY Aurora 80 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
7 of 19 specs differ
Cherry MX8.0
WOBKEY PMOKEY Aurora 80
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Backlight
N-key rollover
Released
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