Keychron C1 vs MCHOSE GX87
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from$49at Mchose
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Keychron C1
Build quality in the top 50% of 80% 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.
Keychron C1
MCHOSE GX87
Connection
Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Case material
ABS, Plastic
Aluminum
Mount style
Tray Mount
Gasket Mount
Weight
685 g
2,800 g
Heavier boards stay planted and lighter ones travel
QMK
No
Yes
The deep option when you want to remap every key
- Keychron C1
- MCHOSE GX87
- Performance
- 6680
- Build quality
- 6281
- Productivity
- 7789
- Customizability
- 7586
- Portability
- 5987
- Layout size: 80%
- Hot-swappable
- Max polling rate: 1,000 Hz
Keychron C1 vs MCHOSE GX87 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
12 of 24 specs differ
Keychron C1
MCHOSE GX87
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Media keys
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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