Heavy shell Barix87 Pro vs Milkyway MW Mass80
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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
Milkyway MW Mass80
Display
None
IPS
A case display rather than a typing feature
QMK
No
Yes
The deep option when you want to remap every key
VIA
No
Yes
GUI remapping without compiling firmware
Layout standard
ANSI
ANSI, ISO
ISO and JIS exist so regional layouts fit
Backlight
RGB
None
RGB for looks and low light rather than speed
- Heavy shell Barix87 Pro
- Milkyway MW Mass80
- Performance
- 5360
- Build quality
- 5483
- Productivity
- 6881
- Customizability
- 5885
- Portability
- 5858
- Layout size: 80%
- Connection: Wired
- Hot-swappable
- Case material: Aluminum
- Mount style: Gasket Mount
- Sound dampening
Heavy shell Barix87 Pro vs Milkyway MW Mass80 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
6 of 19 specs differ
Heavy shell Barix87 Pro
Milkyway MW Mass80
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIA
Released
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