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Main differences	Released in 2026 Available in a 87% layout Includes a Yes, LED display Has built-in sound dampening Uses a Plate Mount mounting style Runs at a 8000 Hz polling rate Equipped with a 8000 mAh battery Weighs about 2100 g Sized at 35 x 365 x 147 mm Made with a Aluminum case Features PBT keycaps Offers Yes, Rgb RGB lighting	Released in 2023 Has Linear switch options Supports hot-swappable switches Available in a 95% layout Built with the ANSI layout standard Includes a No display Compatible with both Mac and Windows Connects via USB-C Supports QMK firmware Supports VIA configuration Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery Made with a Plastic, ABS case Features PC keycaps Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting
Score	Scores Performance: 80.9 Build Quality: 58.1 Productivity: 57.2 Customizability: 52.5 Portability: 57.5	Scores Performance: 59.9 Build Quality: 59.8 Productivity: 83.2 Customizability: 85 Portability: 56
Name	Name Focus Lab CTRL87	Name Xiaomi miiiw BlackIO
Release year	Release year 2026	Release year 2023
Switch Options	Switch Options -	Switch Options Linear
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size 87%	Layout Size 95%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard -	Layout Standard ANSI
Layout Ergonomics	Layout Ergonomics Normal	Layout Ergonomics Normal
Knob Support	Knob Support	Knob Support
Display Support	Display Support LED	Display Support
Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys
USB-C	USB-C	USB-C
USB passthrough	USB passthrough	USB passthrough
Connection	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate	Polling Rate 8000 Hz	Polling Rate -
Battery capacity	Battery capacity 8000 mAh	Battery capacity 4000 mAh
Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support
QMK Support	QMK Support	QMK Support
VIA Support	VIA Support	VIA Support
VIAL Support	VIAL Support	VIAL Support
N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger
Mount Style	Mount Style Plate Mount	Mount Style Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight Rgb	Backlight Rgb, South-face
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material Aluminum	Case Material Plastic, ABS
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material PBT	Keycaps Material PC
Dimensions	Dimensions 35 x 365 x 147 mm	Dimensions -
Weight	Weight 2100g	Weight -