Mechboards Gherkin Kit vs Keebz N Cables Hermes Numpad
Get the Keebz N Cables Hermes Numpad for hot-swappable and qmk.
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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.
Mechboards Gherkin Kit
Keebz N Cables Hermes Numpad
Hot-swappable
No
Yes
Ergonomics
Ortholinear
Southpaw
QMK
No
Yes
VIA
No
Yes
Released
2021
2026
- Mechboards Gherkin Kit
- Keebz N Cables Hermes Numpad
- Performance
- 4347
- Build quality
- 5269
- Productivity
- 4454
- Customizability
- 4681
- Portability
- 6166
- Layout size: Numpad
Mechboards Gherkin Kit vs Keebz N Cables Hermes Numpad specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
5 of 12 specs differ
Mechboards Gherkin Kit
Keebz N Cables Hermes Numpad
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Plate material
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIA
Released
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