Keychron K4 V3 vs Skyloong SK96
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5.0 · 4 reviews
from$94at Keychron
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from$59at Skyloong
Which one should you get?
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Keychron K4 V3
QMK
Build quality in the top 5% of 96% boards under $100.
- North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
Get the
Skyloong SK96
Build quality in the bottom 40% of 96% boards under $100.
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
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 K4 V3
Skyloong SK96
Connection
Bluetooth, Wired
Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Switch options
Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Tactile
Mount style
Tray Mount
Gasket Mount
QMK
Yes
No
The deep option when you want to remap every key
VIA
Yes
No
GUI remapping without compiling firmware
- Keychron K4 V3
- Skyloong SK96
- Performance
- 8262
- Build quality
- 8757
- Productivity
- 9551
- Customizability
- 9653
- Portability
- 5442
- Layout size: 96%
- Hot-swappable
Keychron K4 V3 vs Skyloong SK96 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
15 of 23 specs differ
Keychron K4 V3
Skyloong SK96
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Keycaps
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
Keychron K4 V3
Keychron
ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-Nordic, ISO-CH
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Skyloong SK96
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
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