Heavy shell Barix87 Pro vs Realforce hololive GX1 Shishiro Botan
Get the Heavy shell Barix87 Pro for hot-swappable and sound dampening.
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.
Heavy shell Barix87 Pro
Realforce hololive GX1 Shishiro Botan
Hot-swappable
Yes
No
Case material
Aluminum
Plastic, Steel
Mount style
Gasket Mount
Plate Mount
Sound dampening
Yes
No
Layout standard
ANSI
ANSI, ISO
- Heavy shell Barix87 Pro
- Realforce hololive GX1 Shishiro Botan
- Performance
- 5375
- Build quality
- 5450
- Productivity
- 6853
- Customizability
- 5850
- Portability
- 5853
- Layout size: 80%
- Connection: Wired
- Keycaps: PBT
Heavy shell Barix87 Pro vs Realforce hololive GX1 Shishiro Botan specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
7 of 16 specs differ
Heavy shell Barix87 Pro
Realforce hololive GX1 Shishiro Botan
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Backlight
N-key rollover
Released
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