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Skyloong GK96 DRUM vs Keychron K4 QMK V3

Get the Keychron K4 QMK V3 for qmk and mac & windows.

What actually differs

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.

Skyloong GK96 DRUM

Keychron K4 QMK V3

  • QMK

    No

    Yes

  • Mac & Windows

    No

    Yes

  • Released

    2022

    2025

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Skyloong GK96 DRUM
  • Keychron K4 QMK V3
Performance
63
61
Build quality
70
67
Productivity
51
57
Customizability
69
76
Portability
49
44

What they share

  • Layout size: 96%
  • Hot-swappable
  • Case material: Aluminum
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Full specs

Skyloong GK96 DRUM vs Keychron K4 QMK V3 specs

Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.

3 of 13 specs differ

Skyloong GK96 DRUM

Keychron K4 QMK V3

Typing & switches

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
—

Layout

Layout size

96%
96%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, Wired
—

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum
Aluminum

Keycaps

ABS, PBT
—

Backlight

RGB
RGB

Firmware & software

QMK

No
Yes

Mac & Windows

No
Yes

Extras

Released

2022
2025

Where to buy

Compare prices

Live prices from the stores we track, cheapest in-stock offer first.

Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.

  • SkyloongHK

    In stock
    $127Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$127Visit
  • Keychron (DE)DE

    In stock
    $130Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$130Visit

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