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Compare Leobog Hi75C Pro vs Zuoya GMK81 Differences Side by Side

This comparison is for buyers deciding between a ready-to-use keyboard and a project-focused kit at a similar price. Both are 75% aluminum gasket-mounted boards, making the choice hinge on your willingness to assemble parts and your need for specific features. The Leobog comes fully assembled with switches and keycaps, while the Zuoya is a barebones kit requiring you to supply those components. The decision is hard because both offer excellent value in their respective categories.

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Leobog Hi75C Pro Keyboard Kit
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GMK81 Mechanical Keyboard Kit

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4.7 (66)
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  • Released in 2023
  • Has Linear switch options
  • Comes with a knob
  • Includes a No display
  • Features N-key rollover
  • Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless, Wired only connectivity
  • Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery
  • Weighs about 1230 g
  • Sized at 45 x 135 x 330 mm
  • Made with a Aluminum case
  • Released in 2024
  • Includes a Yes display
  • Supports VIA configuration
  • Includes screw-in stabilizers
  • Supports Wired, Wireless, Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz connectivity
  • Equipped with a 3000 mAh battery
  • Weighs about 870 g
  • Sized at 50 x 365 x 185 mm
  • Made with a ABS, Aluminum case
Scores
  • Performance: 77.9
  • Build Quality: 75.4
  • Productivity: 82.5
  • Customizability: 78
  • Portability: 79.5
Scores
  • Performance: 66.4
  • Build Quality: 86.5
  • Productivity: 91.4
  • Customizability: 88
  • Portability: 80.9
Name
Leobog Hi75C Pro
Name
Zuoya GMK81
Release year
2023
Release year
2024
Switch Options
Linear
Switch Options
-
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
75%
Layout Size
75%
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Knob Support
 
Knob Support
 
Display Support
 
Display Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
USB-C
 
USB-C
 
USB passthrough
 
USB passthrough
 
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless, Wired only
Connection
Wired, Wireless, Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz
Polling Rate
-
Polling Rate
-
Battery capacity
4000 mAh
Battery capacity
3000 mAh
Hall Effect Support
 
Hall Effect Support
 
QMK Support
 
QMK Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIAL Support
 
VIAL Support
 
N-Key Rollover
 
N-Key Rollover
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Mount Style
Gasket Mount
Mount Style
Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
Aluminum
Case Material
ABS, Aluminum
Keycaps Material
-
Keycaps Material
-
Dimensions
45 x 135 x 330 mm
Dimensions
50 x 365 x 185 mm
Weight
1230g
Weight
870g
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Pros and Trade-offs

Your choice fundamentally comes down to convenience versus customization. If you want a keyboard that works perfectly out of the box, the Leobog Hi75C Pro is the straightforward pick. If you enjoy building, tuning, and programming your peripherals and value wireless connectivity, the Zuoya GMK81 kit offers a superior foundation for a personalized typing experience.

Leobog Hi75C Pro

  • +Sold as a fully assembled keyboard with switches and keycaps included.
  • +Larger 4000mAh battery capacity.
  • +Vendor description highlights a dedicated gaming chip and a mode-switching knob.
  • +South-facing RGB LEDs for compatibility with shine-through and Cherry profile keycaps.
  • +Has established user reviews with positive feedback on sound and feel.
  • −Connectivity is listed as wired-only in the core metadata, conflicting with the vendor's tri-mode claim.
  • −Heavier at 1230g, which is less portable.
  • −Lacks the software support and screen featured on the Zuoya GMK81.

Zuoya GMK81

  • +Sold as a customizable DIY kit for enthusiasts.
  • +Offers tri-mode connectivity (Bluetooth 5.0, 2.4GHz, wired) per its vendor description.
  • +Includes a customizable LCD screen.
  • +Native VIA software support for easy reprogramming.
  • +Comes with multiple sound-dampening foams and a silicon dampener pre-installed.
  • −Requires the separate purchase of switches and keycaps to function.
  • −Smaller 3000mAh battery.
  • −No user reviews are available to corroborate real-world performance.
  • −The kit format demands time and effort for assembly.

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

The Zuoya GMK81 is the more versatile choice, winning for office use, programming, travel, and modding due to its wireless flexibility, software support, lighter weight, and kit-based design. The Leobog Hi75C Pro takes the lead for gaming, primarily because it's a complete, pre-assembled product. For content creation, the choice depends on whether you prioritize immediate use or deep customization.

GamingLeobog Hi75C Pro
  • •The Leobog Hi75C Pro is a pre-built unit, ready for immediate use.
  • •Its vendor description mentions a 'top-tier gaming chip' for responsive keystrokes.
  • •It includes a 4000mAh battery, which is larger than the GMK81's 3000mAh.
OfficeZuoya GMK81
  • •The Zuoya GMK81 offers tri-mode connectivity (Bluetooth, 2.4GHz, wired) for flexible device switching.
  • •It includes a customizable LCD screen for displaying information.
  • •Its lighter weight of 870g may be preferable for desk setups.
ProgrammingZuoya GMK81
  • •The Zuoya GMK81 has native VIA support for easy key remapping and macro programming.
  • •Its tri-mode wireless allows easy connection to multiple machines.
  • •The kit includes screw-in stabilizers, which are favored for a stable typing feel.
TravelZuoya GMK81
  • •The Zuoya GMK81 is significantly lighter at 870g compared to the Leobog's 1230g.
  • •Its tri-mode wireless connectivity reduces cable dependency.
  • •The dimensions are more compact in one axis (185mm depth vs 330mm length).
ModdingZuoya GMK81
  • •The Zuoya GMK81 is sold as a DIY kit, designed for customization from the ground up.
  • •Its listing details multiple included modding materials: Poron plate foam, IXPE switch pad, silicon dampener, and standard case foam.
  • •It features a flex-cut polycarbonate mounting plate for a specific typing feel.
Content CreationTie
  • •Both keyboards feature RGB backlighting for visual appeal.
  • •Both have 75% layouts that save desk space while retaining essential keys.
  • •The Leobog is pre-built for immediate workflow integration, while the Zuoya's VIA support allows for extensive macro customization.

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