Hexgears Gemini Dawn vs RX Storm RX870
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Hexgears Gemini Dawn
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the top 40% of 80% boards under $150.
Get the
RX Storm RX870
Build quality in the bottom 30% of 80% 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.
Hexgears Gemini Dawn
RX Storm RX870
Connection
Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Hot-swappable
Yes
No
Switch changes without soldering
Case material
Aluminum
Plastic
Mount style
Plate Mount
Gasket Mount
Backlight
RGB
None
RGB for looks and low light rather than speed
- Hexgears Gemini Dawn
- RX Storm RX870
- Performance
- 7556
- Build quality
- 6153
- Productivity
- 6647
- Customizability
- 6940
- Portability
- 6161
- Layout size: 80%
- Keycaps: PBT
Hexgears Gemini Dawn vs RX Storm RX870 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
9 of 21 specs differ
Hexgears Gemini Dawn
RX Storm RX870
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Backlight
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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