Gamakay M96 vs Keychron B5 Pro
Get the Gamakay M96 for the 3,000 mAh battery and knob.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Gamakay M96
Battery
Build quality in the bottom 40% of 96% boards under $100.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
- Compact full-size layout. The numpad is present, the gaps of a full-size board are not.
Get the
Keychron B5 Pro
Build quality in the bottom 5% of 100% boards under $100.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
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.
Gamakay M96
Keychron B5 Pro
Layout size
96%
100%
Battery
3,000 mAh
1,200 mAh
A larger battery means fewer cables during the day
Case material
PBT, Plastic
ABS
Knob
Yes
No
Display
Yes
None
A case display rather than a typing feature
- Gamakay M96
- Keychron B5 Pro
- Performance
- 6251
- Build quality
- 5743
- Productivity
- 7770
- Customizability
- 5949
- Portability
- 5452
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Gamakay M96 vs Keychron B5 Pro specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
10 of 20 specs differ
Gamakay M96
Keychron B5 Pro
Switch options
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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