KBParadise V60 Type R Polestar vs MK Shadow Guard
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Which one should you get?
Get the
KBParadise V60 Type R Polestar
QMK
Build quality in the bottom 45% of 60% boards under $100.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
Get the
MK Shadow Guard
Build quality in the bottom 45% of 60% boards under $100.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
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.
KBParadise V60 Type R Polestar
MK Shadow Guard
Case material
ABS, Plastic
ABS, Aluminum, Plastic
Switch options
Clicky, Linear, Silent, Tactile
Linear
QMK
Yes
No
The deep option when you want to remap every key
Media keys
Yes
No
Released
2023
2024
- KBParadise V60 Type R Polestar
- MK Shadow Guard
- Performance
- 6967
- Build quality
- 5555
- Productivity
- 5946
- Customizability
- 6849
- Portability
- 6864
- Layout size: 60%
- Connection: Wired
- Mount style: Plate Mount
- Plate material: Plastic
- Keycaps: ABS
KBParadise V60 Type R Polestar vs MK Shadow Guard specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
6 of 17 specs differ
KBParadise V60 Type R Polestar
MK Shadow Guard
Switch options
Mount style
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Media keys
Connection
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Backlight
QMK
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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