Head to head · Prices checked Nov 11, 2026

Dareu Z82 Pro vs MCHOSE Zero

Get the Dareu Z82 Pro for knob. Get the MCHOSE Zero for hall effect.

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Knob

from$129at Mechkeys

Hall effect

from$139at Mechkeys

Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Dareu Z82 Pro

Knob

Build quality in the bottom 20% of 75% boards under $150.

$129 at Mechkeys

Get the

MCHOSE Zero

Hall effect

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

Rules this board out

Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.

$139 at Mechkeys

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 Pro

MCHOSE Zero

Hall effect (magnetic)
No
Yes
Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Case material
PBT
Aluminum
Switch options
Linear
Magnetic
Knob
Yes
No

KeebFinder scores

How we score

Dareu Z82 Pro
MCHOSE Zero

Performance: 52
86
Build quality: 51
43
Productivity: 73
51
Customizability: 69
56
Portability: 79
61

What they share

Layout size: 75%
Hot-swappable
Keycaps: PBT

See every spec side by side

Full specs

Dareu Z82 Pro vs MCHOSE Zero specs

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

8 of 22 specs differ

Spec

Dareu Z82 Pro

MCHOSE Zero

Typing & switches

Switch options

Linear

Magnetic

Hall effect (magnetic)

Yes

Hot-swappable

Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount

—

Sound dampening

Yes

Layout

Layout size

75%

Layout standard

ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard

Knob

Yes

Display

None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Wired

Max polling rate

—

8,000 Hz

Battery

4,000 mAh

Wired only

Build & materials

Case material

PBT

Aluminum

Plate material

—

Aluminum

Keycaps

PBT

Weight

760 g

—

Dimensions

51 x 141 x 330 mm

—

Backlight

RGB

Firmware & software

N-key rollover

Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes

Extras

Released

2024

Where to buy

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