Geon F8X vs Weikav NUT87
Get the Geon F8X for qmk. Get the Weikav NUT87 for the 8,000 Hz polling rate.
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Which one should you get?
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Weikav NUT87
polling rate
Build quality in the top 20% of 80% boards under $150.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
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.
Geon F8X
Weikav NUT87
Connection
Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Max polling rate
1,000 Hz
8,000 Hz
Higher polling helps competitive FPS and does nothing for typing
Mount style
Top Mount
Gasket Mount
Display
LED
None
A case display rather than a typing feature
QMK
Yes
No
The deep option when you want to remap every key
- Geon F8X
- Weikav NUT87
- Performance
- 7384
- Build quality
- 8172
- Productivity
- 7758
- Customizability
- 9168
- Portability
- 5280
- Layout size: 80%
- Hot-swappable
- Case material: Aluminum
- Sound dampening
Geon F8X vs Weikav NUT87 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
8 of 19 specs differ
Geon F8X
Weikav NUT87
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
Case material
Plate material
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIA
Released
ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
Geon F8X
Listed on the product, not split by store: ISO.
Weikav NUT87
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
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