Keycool 87 vs Velocifire ZT82
Get the Keycool 87 for media keys.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Keycool 87
Media keys
Build quality in the bottom 15% of 80% boards under $100.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
Get the
Velocifire ZT82
Build quality in the bottom 50% 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.
Keycool 87
Velocifire ZT82
Connection
Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Case material
ABS
Plastic
Mount style
Plate Mount
Gasket Mount
Keycaps
ABS, PBT
PBT
Media keys
Yes
No
- Keycool 87
- Velocifire ZT82
- Performance
- 7577
- Build quality
- 4760
- Productivity
- 5852
- Customizability
- 6150
- Portability
- 5664
- Layout size: 80%
Keycool 87 vs Velocifire ZT82 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
7 of 18 specs differ
Keycool 87
Velocifire ZT82
Switch options
Mount style
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Backlight
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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