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Skyloong GK96 DRUM vs Leobog Hi8SE

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Skyloong GK96 DRUM

from$127at Skyloong

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Leobog Hi8SE

WhatGeek x LEOBOG Hi8 & Hi8 SE Aluminum Wireless Mechanical Keyboard

from$120at ktechs

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Skyloong GK96 DRUM

Build quality in the top 45% of 96% boards under $150.

Rules this board out

Compact full-size layout. The numpad is present, the gaps of a full-size board are not.

$127 at Skyloong

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Leobog Hi8SE

Knob

Build quality in the top 45% of 75% boards under $150.

Rules this board out

South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
No numpad.

$120 at ktechs

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

Leobog Hi8SE

Layout size
96%
75%
Connection
Bluetooth, Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Knob
No
Yes
Sound dampening
No
Yes
Backlight
RGB
RGB, south-facing
RGB for looks and low light rather than speed

KeebFinder scores

How we score

Skyloong GK96 DRUM
Leobog Hi8SE

Performance: 64
77
Build quality: 70
70
Productivity: 51
84
Customizability: 68
68
Portability: 48
92

What they share

Hot-swappable
Case material: Aluminum
Mount style: Gasket Mount

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Full specs

Skyloong GK96 DRUM vs Leobog Hi8SE specs

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

9 of 21 specs differ

Spec

Skyloong GK96 DRUM

Leobog Hi8SE

Typing & switches

Switch options

—

Linear

Hot-swappable

Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

Yes

Layout

Layout size

96%

75%

Layout standard

ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard

Knob

Yes

Display

None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, Wired

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Battery

—

8,000 mAh

USB-C

Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum

Plate material

—

FR4, Plastic, Polycarbonate

Keycaps

ABS, PBT

—

Weight

—

1,600 g

Dimensions

—

33 x 130 x 322 mm

Backlight

RGB

RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

N-key rollover

Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes

Extras

Released

2022

2024

Where to buy

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