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Keychron K8 vs Weikav WK87

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

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Keychron K8

Build quality in the top 40% of 80% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

  • North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
  • No numpad.
$59 at Keychron

Get the

Weikav WK87

Rules this board out

  • South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
  • No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
$60 at ktechs

What actually differs

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 K8

Weikav WK87

  • Layout size

    80%

    87%

  • Connection

    Bluetooth, Wired

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

    Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency

  • Switch options

    Clicky, Linear, Tactile

    Linear

  • Mount style

    Tray Mount

    Gasket Mount

  • Layout standard

    ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-ES, ISO-Nordic, ISO-UK, JIS

    ANSI

    ISO and JIS exist so regional layouts fit

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Keychron K8
  • Weikav WK87
Performance
61
62
Build quality
66
63
Productivity
65
51
Customizability
66
67
Portability
73
48

What they share

  • Hot-swappable
See every spec side by side

Full specs

Keychron K8 vs Weikav WK87 specs

Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.

11 of 16 specs differ

Keychron K8

Weikav WK87

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Linear

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Tray Mount
Gasket Mount

Layout

Layout size

80%
87%

Layout standard

ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-ES, ISO-Nordic, ISO-UK, JIS
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Media keys

Yes
No

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Battery

4,000 mAh
—

USB-C

Yes
No

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum, Plastic
—

Keycaps

ABS
PBT

Backlight

RGB, north-facing
RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

Mac & Windows

Yes
No

Extras

Released

2020
2026

For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.

Keychron K8

  • Keychron

    ISO-DE

    Out of stockShips to you

  • Keychron

    ISO-UK

    Out of stockShips to you

  • Keychron

    ISO-Nordic

    Out of stockShips to you

  • Keychron (DE)

    ISO-DE

    Out of stockDoes not ship to you

  • Keychron (DE)

    ISO-UK

    Out of stockDoes not ship to you

  • Keychron (DE)

    ISO-ES

    Out of stockDoes not ship to you

Weikav WK87

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

Where to buy

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