Redragon FIZZ K617 vs Wyvern K761 Pro: Compact vs Full-Size

Compare Redragon FIZZ K617 vs Wyvern K761 Pro Differences Side by Side

This comparison is for buyers deciding between Redragon's entry-level and feature-rich models. The FIZZ K617 is a minimal 60% wired board, while the Wyvern K761 Pro is a full-size wireless keyboard with a screen and knob. The decision hinges on whether you prioritize a compact, affordable layout or a fully-featured, premium typing experience with extensive connectivity. Both offer hot-swappable sockets, making them viable for beginners interested in customization.

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Main differences	Released in 2021 Has Linear, Clicky switch options Available in a 60% layout Includes a No display Features N-key rollover Uses a Bottom Mount mounting style Supports Wired, Wired only connectivity Weighs about 590 g Sized at 38 x 99 x 36 mm	Released in 2025 Has Linear switch options Available in a 100% layout Comes with a knob Includes a Yes, TFT display Compatible with both Mac and Windows Has built-in sound dampening Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery Weighs about 1450 g Sized at 38 x 443 x 133 mm Features PBT keycaps
Score	Scores Performance: 69.9 Build Quality: 55.1 Productivity: 52.4 Customizability: 56.6 Portability: 69.6	Scores Performance: 65.2 Build Quality: 68.6 Productivity: 82.8 Customizability: 72.9 Portability: 53.4
Name	Name Redragon FIZZ K617	Name Redragon Wyvern K761 Pro
Release year	Release year 2021	Release year 2025
Switch Options	Switch Options Linear, Clicky	Switch Options Linear
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size 60%	Layout Size 100%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ANSI	Layout Standard ANSI
Layout Ergonomics	Layout Ergonomics Normal	Layout Ergonomics Normal
Knob Support	Knob Support	Knob Support
Display Support	Display Support	Display Support TFT
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 Wired, Wired only	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate	Polling Rate -	Polling Rate -
Battery capacity	Battery capacity -	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 Bottom 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
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material Plastic	Case Material Plastic
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material -	Keycaps Material PBT
Dimensions	Dimensions 38 x 99 x 36 mm	Dimensions 38 x 443 x 133 mm
Weight	Weight 590g	Weight 1450g

FIZZ K617 60% Wired Mechanical Keyboard (Red Inner)

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Released in 2021
Has Linear, Clicky switch options
Available in a 60% layout
Includes a No display
Features N-key rollover
Uses a Bottom Mount mounting style
Supports Wired, Wired only connectivity
Weighs about 590 g
Sized at 38 x 99 x 36 mm

Released in 2025
Has Linear switch options
Available in a 100% layout
Comes with a knob
Includes a Yes, TFT display
Compatible with both Mac and Windows
Has built-in sound dampening
Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style
Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity
Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery
Weighs about 1450 g
Sized at 38 x 443 x 133 mm
Features PBT keycaps

Scores

Performance: 69.9
Build Quality: 55.1
Productivity: 52.4
Customizability: 56.6
Portability: 69.6

Scores

Performance: 65.2
Build Quality: 68.6
Productivity: 82.8
Customizability: 72.9
Portability: 53.4

Name

Redragon FIZZ K617

Name

Redragon Wyvern K761 Pro

Release year

2021

Release year

2025

Switch Options

Linear, Clicky

Switch Options

Linear

Profile

Normal Profile

Profile

Normal Profile

Hot Swappable

Layout Size

60%

Layout Size

100%

Layout Standard

ANSI

Layout Standard

ANSI

Layout Ergonomics

Normal

Layout Ergonomics

Normal

Knob Support

Display Support

TFT

Mac/Win Support

Multi-Media Keys

USB-C

USB passthrough

Connection

Wired, Wired only

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless

Polling Rate

Battery capacity

4000 mAh

Hall Effect Support

QMK Support

VIA Support

VIAL Support

N-Key Rollover

Rapid Trigger

Mount Style

Bottom Mount

Mount Style

Gasket Mount

Screw in Stabilizers

Sound Dampening

Backlight

Rgb

Backlight

Rgb

Case Colors

Case Material

Plastic

Case Material

Plastic

Keycaps Material

PBT

Dimensions

38 x 99 x 36 mm

Dimensions

38 x 443 x 133 mm

Weight

590g

Weight

1450g

Pros and Trade-offs

Your primary need dictates the choice. If you require a full set of keys, wireless freedom, and a premium, quiet typing experience with unique features like a screen, the Wyvern K761 Pro is worth the higher investment. If your priority is maximizing mouse space on a budget with a simple, portable wired keyboard, the FIZZ K617 is a compelling entry point. Both support switch swapping, allowing you to customize the feel later.

Redragon FIZZ K617

+Extremely compact 60% layout saves substantial desk space.
+Very affordable price point for a hot-swappable mechanical keyboard.
+Includes software for macro customization and RGB effects.
+Offers a choice between linear and clicky switch types.

−Wired-only connectivity limits placement and device switching.
−Lacks a dedicated number pad, arrow keys, and function row.
−Bottom mount design may offer a firmer typing feel compared to gasket mounts.

Redragon Wyvern K761 Pro

+Versatile tri-mode connectivity with Bluetooth, 2.4GHz, and wired USB-C.
+Feature-rich with a 1.41-inch TFT screen, control knob, and full 104-key layout.
+Superior typing experience from a gasket mount and five integrated sound-dampening pads.
+Includes high-quality PBT shine-through keycaps and a large 4000mAh battery.

−Large full-size form factor (443mm wide) and heavy weight (1450g) are not portable.
−Higher price point reflects its premium features.
−The screen and wireless features add complexity that may not be needed by all users.

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

The Wyvern K761 Pro is the clear choice for stationary, productivity-focused tasks like office work, programming, and content creation due to its full layout, premium features, and wireless options. The FIZZ K617 wins for travel and competitive gaming where desk space and portability are paramount. For keyboard modding enthusiasts, the Wyvern offers a more advanced foundation with its gasket mount and extensive pre-installed sound dampening.

GamingRedragon FIZZ K617

•The 60% layout frees up significant desk space for mouse movement, a feature Redragon highlights as dedicated for FPS gamers.
•Its lighter weight (590g) and smaller footprint allow for easy repositioning.
•It is a wired-only connection, which can offer a simpler, potentially more reliable connection for gaming.

OfficeRedragon Wyvern K761 Pro

•The full 104-key layout includes a dedicated number pad and navigation cluster for data entry and spreadsheet work.
•It offers tri-mode connectivity (Bluetooth, 2.4GHz, wired) for flexible device switching.
•The integrated control knob provides quick access to media and volume controls.
•It includes a TFT screen for displaying system information.

ProgrammingRedragon Wyvern K761 Pro

•The full-size layout provides dedicated arrow and function keys, which are often used in coding environments.
•PBT keycaps are more resistant to shine from long-term use.
•The gasket mount design and multiple sound-dampening foams (PO foam, IXPE foam, PET pad) can lead to a quieter typing experience.

TravelRedragon FIZZ K617

•Its 60% size (38 x 99 x 36 mm) is significantly more compact and portable.
•It weighs 590g, less than half the weight of the Wyvern K761 Pro (1450g).
•It does not require charging, as it is wired-only.

ModdingRedragon Wyvern K761 Pro

•It features a gasket mount design, which is often preferred for a more flexible typing feel.
•It comes pre-equipped with five sound-absorbing pads (PO foam, IXPE switch foam, PET sound pad, bottom socket foam, silicone bottom pad) for advanced acoustic tuning.
•The package includes a keycap & switch puller and eight spare switches to start modifications.
•It uses PBT keycaps, which are a higher starting point for keycap customization.

Content CreationRedragon Wyvern K761 Pro

•The control knob allows for intuitive scrubbing through timelines or adjusting brush sizes in creative software.
•The full layout is beneficial for shortcut-heavy applications like video editors or DAWs.
•Wireless connectivity reduces cable clutter on a production desk.

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