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Explore the comprehensive side-by-side comparison of the Gamakay K87 and Keychron K1 V6 and view their biggest differences. The detailed comparison table allows you to see all the essential features, specifications, and benefits of each keyboard at a glance. Whether you're looking for performance, value, or specific functionalities, this comparison tool helps you make an informed decision.

GAMAKAY K87 80% TKL Mechanical keyboard
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Keychron K1 QMK Wireless Mechanical Keyboard (ISO Layout) - Version 6

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  • Released in 2022
  • Has Clicky, Tactile, Linear switch options
  • Built with the ANSI layout standard
  • Supports Wired, Wired only connectivity
  • Weighs about 810 g
  • Made with a Acrylic case
  • Offers Yes, Rgb RGB lighting
  • Released in 2024
  • Has Linear, Tactile, Clicky switch options
  • Features a low-profile design
  • Built with the ISO, ISO-UK, ISO-DE, ISO-SW, ISO-Nordic, ANSI layout standard
  • Compatible with both Mac and Windows
  • Supports QMK firmware
  • Supports VIA configuration
  • Uses a Top Mount mounting style
  • Supports Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless connectivity
  • Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate
  • Equipped with a 2000 mAh battery
  • Weighs about 596 g
  • Sized at 25 x 346 x 119 mm
  • Made with a ABS, Aluminum case
  • Features ABS keycaps
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, North-face, Rgb North-face, White RGB lighting
Scores
  • Performance: 76.5
  • Build Quality: 48.4
  • Productivity: 54.5
  • Customizability: 63.3
  • Portability: 56.2
Scores
  • Performance: 81.7
  • Build Quality: 78.2
  • Productivity: 80.1
  • Customizability: 89.6
  • Portability: 73.2
Name
Gamakay K87
Name
Keychron K1 V6
Release year
2022
Release year
2024
Switch Options
Clicky, Tactile, Linear
Switch Options
Linear, Tactile, Clicky
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Low Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
80%
Layout Size
80%
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
ISO, ISO-UK, ISO-DE, ISO-SW, ISO-Nordic, 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
Wired, Wired only
Connection
Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate
-
Polling Rate
1000 Hz
Battery capacity
-
Battery capacity
2000 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
-
Mount Style
Top Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Rgb
Backlight
 
Rgb, North-face, White
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
Acrylic
Case Material
ABS, Aluminum
Keycaps Material
-
Keycaps Material
ABS
Dimensions
-
Dimensions
25 x 346 x 119 mm
Weight
810g
Weight
596g
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