Createkeebs Thera V2 vs Zerodate K87
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Createkeebs Thera V2
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the bottom 50% of 75% boards under $200.
- No numpad.
Get the
Zerodate K87
QMK
Build quality in the top 30% of 80% boards under $100.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
- 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.
Createkeebs Thera V2
Zerodate K87
Layout size
75%
80%
Hot-swappable
Yes
No
Switch changes without soldering
Case material
Aluminum
ABS
QMK
No
Yes
The deep option when you want to remap every key
VIA
No
Yes
GUI remapping without compiling firmware
- Createkeebs Thera V2
- Zerodate K87
- Performance
- 4969
- Build quality
- 6670
- Productivity
- 5066
- Customizability
- 5575
- Portability
- 6052
- Connection: Wired
Createkeebs Thera V2 vs Zerodate K87 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
7 of 18 specs differ
Createkeebs Thera V2
Zerodate K87
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIA
Released
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