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Glorious PC Compact vs Gaming Pro

Get the Glorious PC Compact for media keys. Get the Glorious Gaming Pro for knob.

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Glorious PC GMMK Barebones 60% ISO RGB Mechanical Keyboard None

$40at MK

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Glorious PC Compact

Media keys

Build quality in the bottom 45% of 60% boards under $50.

Get the

Glorious Gaming Pro

Knob

Rules this board out

  • 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.

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.

Glorious PC Compact

Glorious Gaming Pro

  • Case material

    ABS

    Aluminum

  • Knob

    No

    Yes

  • Layout standard

    ANSI, ISO

    ANSI

    ISO and JIS exist so regional layouts fit

  • Backlight

    RGB

    Yes, south-facing

    RGB for looks and low light rather than speed

  • Media keys

    Yes

    No

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Glorious PC Compact
  • Glorious Gaming Pro
Performance
54
55
Build quality
59
75
Productivity
50
63
Customizability
82
65
Portability
70
46

What they share

  • Hot-swappable
See every spec side by side

Full specs

Glorious PC Compact vs Gaming Pro specs

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

8 of 18 specs differ

Glorious PC Compact

Glorious Gaming Pro

Typing & switches

Switch options

Tactile
—

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

—
Gasket Mount

Layout

Layout size

60%
—

Layout standard

ANSI, ISO
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

No
Yes

Display

None
None

Media keys

Yes
No

Connectivity & battery

Connection

—
Wired

USB-C

No
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

ABS
Aluminum

Keycaps

ABS
—

Weight

—
1,510 g

Dimensions

—
32 x 332 x 135 mm

Backlight

RGB
Yes, south-facing

Firmware & software

Mac & Windows

Yes
No

Extras

Released

2023
2025

For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.

Glorious PC Compact

  • MK

    ISO

    In stockShips to you

Glorious Gaming Pro

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

Where to buy

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