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Redragon FIZZ K617 HE vs Glorious PC Compact

Get the Redragon FIZZ K617 HE for hall effect and rapid trigger.

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

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Redragon FIZZ K617 HE

Hall effect

Build quality in the bottom 45% of 60% boards under $50.

Rules this board out

  • Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.

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Glorious PC Compact

Build quality in the bottom 45% of 60% boards under $50.

Rules this board out

  • Missing ISO-DE, ISO-ES. The other board is sold in those layouts.

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.

Redragon FIZZ K617 HE

Glorious PC Compact

  • Hall effect (magnetic)

    Yes

    No

    Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing

  • Rapid trigger

    Yes

    No

    Faster resets help in games and not in normal typing

  • Case material

    Plastic

    ABS

  • Switch options

    Linear, Magnetic

    Tactile

  • Layout standard

    ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-ES

    ANSI, ISO

    ISO and JIS exist so regional layouts fit

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Redragon FIZZ K617 HE
  • Glorious PC Compact
Performance
96
54
Build quality
59
59
Productivity
55
50
Customizability
59
82
Portability
71
70

What they share

  • Layout size: 60%
  • Hot-swappable
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Full specs

Redragon FIZZ K617 HE vs Glorious PC Compact specs

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

11 of 22 specs differ

Redragon FIZZ K617 HE

Glorious PC Compact

Typing & switches

Switch options

Linear, Magnetic
Tactile

Hall effect (magnetic)

Yes
No

Rapid trigger

Yes
No

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Bottom Mount, Plate Mount
—

Layout

Layout size

60%
60%

Layout standard

ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-ES
ANSI, ISO

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Media keys

No
Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Wired
—

Max polling rate

8,000 Hz
—

USB-C

Yes
No

Build & materials

Case material

Plastic
ABS

Plate material

Plastic
—

Keycaps

PBT
ABS

Weight

600 g
—

Dimensions

5 x 320 x 140 mm
—

Backlight

RGB
RGB

Firmware & software

N-key rollover

Yes
No

Mac & Windows

No
Yes

Extras

Released

2024
2023

For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

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

Redragon FIZZ K617 HE

  • Redragon

    ISO-DE

    In stockShips to you

Glorious PC Compact

  • MK

    ISO

    In stockShips to you

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