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Head to head · Prices checked Oct 31, 2026

Skyloong GK96 DRUM vs Weikav NUT87

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

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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.

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Weikav NUT87

Sound dampening

Build quality in the top 20% of 80% 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.

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

Weikav NUT87

  • Layout size

    96%

    80%

  • Connection

    Bluetooth, Wired

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

    Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency

  • Sound dampening

    No

    Yes

  • Backlight

    RGB

    RGB, south-facing

    RGB for looks and low light rather than speed

  • Released

    2022

    2026

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Skyloong GK96 DRUM
  • Weikav NUT87
Performance
64
84
Build quality
70
72
Productivity
51
59
Customizability
68
68
Portability
48
80

What they share

  • Hot-swappable
  • Case material: Aluminum
  • Mount style: Gasket Mount
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Full specs

Skyloong GK96 DRUM vs Weikav NUT87 specs

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

5 of 15 specs differ

Skyloong GK96 DRUM

Weikav NUT87

Typing & switches

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

96%
80%

Layout standard

ANSI
—

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

—
8,000 Hz

Battery

—
10,000 mAh

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum
Aluminum

Plate material

—
FR4, Polycarbonate

Keycaps

ABS, PBT
—

Backlight

RGB
RGB, south-facing

Extras

Released

2022
2026

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