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Corsair K70 Core vs Keychron B31

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Corsair K70 Core

Knob

Build quality in the bottom 10% of 100% boards under $150.

Rules this board out

  • Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.

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Keychron B31

Build quality in the bottom 20% of 75% boards under $50.

Rules this board out

  • Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
  • 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.

Corsair K70 Core

Keychron B31

  • Layout size

    100%

    75%

  • Connection

    Wired

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

    Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency

  • Case material

    ABS, Aluminum

    ABS, Plastic

  • Switch options

    Linear

    Clicky, Linear, Tactile

  • Knob

    Yes

    No

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Corsair K70 Core
  • Keychron B31
Performance
54
59
Build quality
43
52
Productivity
58
69
Customizability
55
47
Portability
58
78

What they share

  • Keycaps: ABS
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Full specs

Corsair K70 Core vs Keychron B31 specs

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

13 of 22 specs differ

Corsair K70 Core

Keychron B31

Typing & switches

Switch options

Linear
Clicky, Linear, Tactile

Mount style

—
PCB Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

100%
75%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

Yes
No

Display

None
None

Media keys

Yes
Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

—
1,000 Hz

Battery

Wired only
800 mAh

USB-C

No
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

ABS, Aluminum
ABS, Plastic

Keycaps

ABS
ABS

Weight

920 g
520 g

Dimensions

40 x 135 x 448 mm
26 x 138 x 327 mm

Typing angle

—
5°

Backlight

RGB
None

Firmware & software

N-key rollover

No
Yes

Mac & Windows

No
Yes

Extras

Released

2023
2026

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