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Head to head · Prices checked Nov 9, 2026

IQUNIX Magi75 vs MCHOSE GX87

Get the IQUNIX Magi75 for knob. Get the MCHOSE GX87 for hot-swappable and qmk.

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

IQUNIX Magi75

Knob

Build quality in the top 35% of 75% boards under $150.

Rules this board out

  • Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
  • Low-profile switches and keycaps only. Standard MX keycaps will not fit.
  • No numpad.

Get the

MCHOSE GX87

Hot-swappable

Build quality in the top 10% of 80% boards under $200.

Rules this board out

  • No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
  • No numpad.

What actually differs

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.

IQUNIX Magi75

MCHOSE GX87

  • Layout size

    75%

    80%

  • Hot-swappable

    No

    Yes

    Switch changes without soldering

  • Low profile

    Yes

    No

  • Knob

    Yes

    No

  • QMK

    No

    Yes

    The deep option when you want to remap every key

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • IQUNIX Magi75
  • MCHOSE GX87
Performance
68
80
Build quality
73
81
Productivity
84
89
Customizability
74
86
Portability
78
87

What they share

  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • Max polling rate: 1,000 Hz
  • Case material: Aluminum
  • Mount style: Gasket Mount
  • VIA
  • Sound dampening
See every spec side by side

Full specs

IQUNIX Magi75 vs MCHOSE GX87 specs

Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.

9 of 24 specs differ

IQUNIX Magi75

MCHOSE GX87

Typing & switches

Hot-swappable

No
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Gasket Mount

Low profile

Yes
No

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Layout

Layout size

75%
80%

Layout standard

ISO, ISO-DE
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

Yes
No

Display

None
None

Media keys

Yes
No

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
1,000 Hz

Battery

—
8,000 mAh

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum
Aluminum

Plate material

—
Plastic

Keycaps

PBT
PBT

Weight

—
2,800 g

Backlight

RGB
RGB

Firmware & software

QMK

No
Yes

VIA

Yes
Yes

N-key rollover

No
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2026
2024

For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.

IQUNIX Magi75

Listed on the product, not split by store: ISO-DE.

MCHOSE GX87

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

Where to buy

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