Head to head · Prices checked Nov 10, 2026

Dareu Z82 vs WOBKEY PMOKEY Wave 75

Get the Dareu Z82 for knob. Get the WOBKEY PMOKEY Wave 75 for hot-swappable.

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Knob

Dareu Z82

from$17at Mechkeys

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Hot-swappable

WOBKEY PMOKEY Wave 75

from$145at ktechs

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Dareu Z82

Knob

Build quality in the bottom 10% of 75% boards under $150.

Rules this board out

Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.

$17 at Mechkeys

Get the

WOBKEY PMOKEY Wave 75

Hot-swappable

Build quality in the top 40% of 75% boards under $150.

Rules this board out

South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.

$145 at ktechs

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.

Dareu Z82

WOBKEY PMOKEY Wave 75

Hot-swappable
No
Yes
Switch changes without soldering
Case material
Aluminum, PBT, Plastic
Aluminum
Knob
Yes
No
Layout standard
ANSI, ISO
ANSI
ISO and JIS exist so regional layouts fit
Plate material
Steel
FR4, Plastic

KeebFinder scores

How we score

Dareu Z82
WOBKEY PMOKEY Wave 75

Performance: 52
64
Build quality: 44
72
Productivity: 78
76
Customizability: 58
75
Portability: 79
80

What they share

Layout size: 75%
Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Sound dampening

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Full specs

Dareu Z82 vs WOBKEY PMOKEY Wave 75 specs

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

9 of 22 specs differ

Spec

Dareu Z82

WOBKEY PMOKEY Wave 75

Typing & switches

Switch options

Linear, Silent

—

Hot-swappable

Yes

Mount style

—

Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

Yes

Layout

Layout size

75%

Layout standard

ANSI, ISO

ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard

Knob

Yes

Display

None

Media keys

Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Battery

2,000 mAh

—

USB-C

Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum, PBT, Plastic

Aluminum

Plate material

Steel

FR4, Plastic

Keycaps

PBT

—

Weight

760 g

—

Dimensions

40 x 140 x 330 mm

—

Backlight

White

RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

N-key rollover

Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes

Extras

Released

2022

2026

For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.

Dareu Z82

Listed on the product, not split by store: ISO.

WOBKEY PMOKEY Wave 75

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

Where to buy

Compare prices

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