Keychron R6 vs MelGeek Modern97 Fountain
Get the Keychron R6 for qmk and sound dampening. Get the MelGeek Modern97 Fountain for hall effect.
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 R6
MelGeek Modern97 Fountain
Hall effect (magnetic)
No
Yes
Switch options
Linear, Tactile
Clicky
QMK
Yes
No
Sound dampening
Yes
No
Keycaps
PBT
ABS
- Keychron R6
- MelGeek Modern97 Fountain
- Performance
- 7984
- Build quality
- 6351
- Productivity
- 8454
- Customizability
- 7862
- Portability
- 5451
- Layout size: 100%
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Hot-swappable
- Battery: 4,000 mAh
- Max polling rate: 1,000 Hz
- Case material: ABS
Keychron R6 vs MelGeek Modern97 Fountain specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
8 of 23 specs differ
Keychron R6
MelGeek Modern97 Fountain
Switch options
Hall effect (magnetic)
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
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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