Keychron C3 Pro vs Typone Mars Pro Shooting Star
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Keychron C3 Pro
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the top 15% of 80% boards under $100.
- North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
Get the
Typone Mars Pro Shooting Star
Build quality in the bottom 30% of 80% 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.
Keychron C3 Pro
Typone Mars Pro Shooting Star
Hot-swappable
Yes
No
Switch changes without soldering
Case material
ABS, Plastic
Plastic
Switch options
Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Linear, Silent, Tactile
Mount style
Gasket Mount
Plate Mount
QMK
Yes
No
The deep option when you want to remap every key
- Keychron C3 Pro
- Typone Mars Pro Shooting Star
- Performance
- 9058
- Build quality
- 8152
- Productivity
- 9180
- Customizability
- 8859
- Portability
- 5956
- Layout size: 80%
- Connection: Wired
- Sound dampening
Keychron C3 Pro vs Typone Mars Pro Shooting Star specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
12 of 26 specs differ
Keychron C3 Pro
Typone Mars Pro Shooting Star
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
USB passthrough
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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