Zerodate K87 vs Keychron Lemokey X3
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Zerodate K87
Build quality in the top 30% of 80% boards under $100.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
- No numpad.
Get the
Keychron Lemokey X3
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the top 10% of 100% boards under $100.
- North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
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.
Zerodate K87
Keychron Lemokey X3
Layout size
80%
100%
Hot-swappable
No
Yes
Switch changes without soldering
Case material
ABS
ABS, Plastic
Switch options
Linear
Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Weight
560 g
807 g
Heavier boards stay planted and lighter ones travel
- Zerodate K87
- Keychron Lemokey X3
- Performance
- 6983
- Build quality
- 7085
- Productivity
- 6695
- Customizability
- 7591
- Portability
- 5247
- Connection: Wired
- QMK
- VIA
- Keycaps: ABS
Zerodate K87 vs Keychron Lemokey X3 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
13 of 24 specs differ
Zerodate K87
Keychron Lemokey X3
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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