Corsair K70 Pro vs Meletrix ZOOM TKL ESSENTIAL EDITION
Get the Corsair K70 Pro for rapid trigger and the 8,000 Hz polling rate. Get the Meletrix ZOOM TKL ESSENTIAL EDITION for hot-swappable.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Corsair K70 Pro
Rapid trigger
Build quality in the bottom 10% of 80% boards under $200.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
Get the
Meletrix ZOOM TKL ESSENTIAL EDITION
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the top 10% of 80% boards under $200.
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 Pro
Meletrix ZOOM TKL ESSENTIAL EDITION
Rapid trigger
Yes
No
Faster resets help in games and not in normal typing
Connection
Wired
Bluetooth, Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Hot-swappable
No
Yes
Switch changes without soldering
Ergonomics
Standard
Split Backspace, Split Spacebar
Max polling rate
8,000 Hz
1,000 Hz
Higher polling helps competitive FPS and does nothing for typing
- Corsair K70 Pro
- Meletrix ZOOM TKL ESSENTIAL EDITION
- Performance
- 9152
- Build quality
- 4382
- Productivity
- 7382
- Customizability
- 6062
- Portability
- 5873
- Layout size: 80%
Corsair K70 Pro vs Meletrix ZOOM TKL ESSENTIAL EDITION specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
16 of 27 specs differ
Corsair K70 Pro
Meletrix ZOOM TKL ESSENTIAL EDITION
Switch options
Rapid trigger
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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