GravaStar Mercury K1 vs MCHOSE GX87
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GravaStar Mercury K1
Build quality in the top 50% of 75% boards under $150.
- No numpad.
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.
GravaStar Mercury K1
MCHOSE GX87
Layout size
75%
80%
Weight
1,080 g
2,800 g
Heavier boards stay planted and lighter ones travel
QMK
No
Yes
The deep option when you want to remap every key
VIA
No
Yes
GUI remapping without compiling firmware
Sound dampening
No
Yes
- GravaStar Mercury K1
- MCHOSE GX87
- Performance
- 6580
- Build quality
- 6781
- Productivity
- 6789
- Customizability
- 6386
- Portability
- 9287
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Hot-swappable
- Battery: 8,000 mAh
- Case material: Aluminum
- Mount style: Gasket Mount
GravaStar Mercury K1 vs MCHOSE GX87 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
7 of 23 specs differ
GravaStar Mercury K1
MCHOSE GX87
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Backlight
QMK
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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