Heavy shell Barix87 Pro vs Desktop Tribe VINTEM75
Get the Heavy shell Barix87 Pro for hot-swappable. Get the Desktop Tribe VINTEM75 for knob and qmk.
KeebFinder may earn a commission when you buy through these links, at no extra cost to you.
Which one should you get?
Get the
Heavy shell Barix87 Pro
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the bottom 40% of 80% boards under $300.
- No numpad.
Get the
Desktop Tribe VINTEM75
Knob
Build quality in the top 20% of 75% boards at any price.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
- 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.
Heavy shell Barix87 Pro
Desktop Tribe VINTEM75
Layout size
80%
75%
Connection
Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Hot-swappable
Yes
No
Switch changes without soldering
Knob
No
Yes
QMK
No
Yes
The deep option when you want to remap every key
- Heavy shell Barix87 Pro
- Desktop Tribe VINTEM75
- Performance
- 5359
- Build quality
- 5479
- Productivity
- 6877
- Customizability
- 5773
- Portability
- 5875
- Case material: Aluminum
- Mount style: Gasket Mount
- Sound dampening
Heavy shell Barix87 Pro vs Desktop Tribe VINTEM75 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
9 of 20 specs differ
Heavy shell Barix87 Pro
Desktop Tribe VINTEM75
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Connection
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Backlight
QMK
VIA
Released
Compare prices
Live prices from the stores we track, cheapest in-stock offer first.
Prices in USD are converted to your currency and can change at any time. KeebFinder may earn a commission when you buy through these links, at no extra cost to you.
Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.
- Check on Amazon
Amazon
Check price
Not sold on either?
Still torn?
Answer a few quick questions and the keyboard finder ranks 2,000+ boards by how you will actually use yours.









