Jamesdonkey R2 V2 vs Yunzii B87
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Jamesdonkey R2 V2
Build quality in the bottom 50% of 96% boards under $200.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
- Compact full-size layout. The numpad is present, the gaps of a full-size board are not.
Get the
Yunzii B87
VIA
Build quality in the top 20% of 80% boards under $100.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
- 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.
Jamesdonkey R2 V2
Yunzii B87
Layout size
96%
80%
Case material
Aluminum
ABS
Weight
1,950 g
1,128 g
Heavier boards stay planted and lighter ones travel
VIA
No
Yes
GUI remapping without compiling firmware
Sound dampening
No
Yes
- Jamesdonkey R2 V2
- Yunzii B87
- Performance
- 6482
- Build quality
- 6577
- Productivity
- 6389
- Customizability
- 7686
- Portability
- 5273
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Hot-swappable
- Battery: 4,000 mAh
- Mount style: Gasket Mount
- QMK
- Keycaps: PBT
Jamesdonkey R2 V2 vs Yunzii B87 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
7 of 23 specs differ
Jamesdonkey R2 V2
Yunzii B87
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Backlight
QMK
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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