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Compare MCHOSE G75 Pro vs GX87 Differences Side by Side

This comparison is for buyers deciding between MCHOSE's value-oriented 75% keyboard and its more premium 80% TKL sibling. The decision is difficult because both share core features like tri-mode connectivity, gasket mounts, aluminum cases, and hot-swappable PCBs. The choice ultimately hinges on whether you prioritize a smaller, more affordable footprint or a larger layout with deeper software customization and a significantly larger battery.

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MCHOSE G75 Pro Tri-mode Gasket Structure Gaming Mechanical Keyboard
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MCHOSE GX87 Aluminum Custom Mechanical Keyboard

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  • Has Linear switch options
  • Available in a 75% layout
  • Sized at 42 x 139 x 322 mm
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting
  • Available in a 80% layout
  • Supports QMK firmware
  • Supports VIA configuration
  • Features N-key rollover
  • Has built-in sound dampening
  • Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate
  • Equipped with a 8000 mAh battery
  • Weighs about 2800 g
  • Offers Yes, Rgb RGB lighting
Scores
  • Performance: 63.1
  • Build Quality: 74.8
  • Productivity: 75
  • Customizability: 68.3
  • Portability: 80.4
Scores
  • Performance: 80.4
  • Build Quality: 80.8
  • Productivity: 88.8
  • Customizability: 86.9
  • Portability: 87.4
Name
MCHOSE G75 Pro
Name
MCHOSE GX87
Release year
2024
Release year
2024
Switch Options
Linear
Switch Options
-
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
75%
Layout Size
80%
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Knob Support
 
Knob Support
 
Display Support
 
Display Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
USB-C
 
USB-C
 
USB passthrough
 
USB passthrough
 
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate
-
Polling Rate
1000 Hz
Battery capacity
-
Battery capacity
8000 mAh
Hall Effect Support
 
Hall Effect Support
 
QMK Support
 
QMK Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIAL Support
 
VIAL Support
 
N-Key Rollover
 
N-Key Rollover
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Mount Style
Gasket Mount
Mount Style
Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Backlight
 
Rgb
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
Aluminum
Case Material
Aluminum
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT
Dimensions
42 x 139 x 322 mm
Dimensions
-
Weight
-
Weight
2800g
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Pros and Trade-offs

Your choice depends on your primary need for the keyboard. If you want a compact, affordable wireless keyboard with a solid gasket-mount build, the MCHOSE G75 Pro is a strong value pick. If your budget allows and you value deep customization through QMK/VIA, a larger layout for productivity, and a massive battery, the MCHOSE GX87 is the more capable long-term investment.

MCHOSE G75 Pro

  • +More compact 75% layout saves desk space.
  • +Lower price point according to vendor listings.
  • +Includes a polycarbonate plate for a flexier typing feel.
  • +South-facing RGB LEDs prevent interference with Cherry-profile keycaps.
  • +Comes with a dust cover in the package.
  • −Lacks advanced firmware support like QMK or VIA.
  • −Smaller battery capacity compared to the GX87's 8000mAh.
  • −No stated polling rate specification for gaming performance.

MCHOSE GX87

  • +Supports QMK and VIA for extensive key remapping and macros.
  • +Features a large 8000mAh battery for extended wireless use.
  • +Ultra model has a quick-disassemble case for easy modding.
  • +Explicitly lists a 1000Hz polling rate for wired/2.4GHz modes.
  • +Includes N-key rollover and a variety of premium finish options.
  • −Much heavier at 2800g, reducing portability.
  • −Larger 80% TKL footprint requires more desk space.
  • −Higher price point than the G75 Pro.

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

The MCHOSE GX87 is the more capable keyboard for most stationary use cases, winning in gaming, office work, programming, and content creation due to its firmware support, larger battery, and TKL layout. The G75 Pro's primary advantage is portability, making it the better choice for travel. For modders, the GX87's quick-disassemble case and included tuning accessories offer a clear edge.

GamingMCHOSE GX87
  • •The GX87 lists a 1000Hz polling rate for wired and 2.4GHz modes, which is a stated spec for competitive play.
  • •Its N-key rollover is explicitly listed as a feature, ensuring all key presses are registered.
  • •The 80% TKL layout retains dedicated arrow and function keys for in-game shortcuts.
OfficeMCHOSE GX87
  • •The GX87's 8000mAh battery is a listed spec, suggesting longer wireless use between charges.
  • •Its 80% layout includes a full navigation cluster (page up/down, etc.) which is useful for document editing.
  • •QMK/VIA support allows for extensive key remapping to streamline repetitive office tasks.
ProgrammingMCHOSE GX87
  • •QMK and VIA support on the GX87 allows for deep layer programming and macro creation for coding workflows.
  • •The TKL layout provides dedicated arrow keys and a navigation cluster for easier code navigation.
  • •The listed N-key rollover ensures accurate input of complex keyboard shortcuts.
TravelMCHOSE G75 Pro
  • •The G75 Pro has a more compact 75% layout, with dimensions of 322mm in length.
  • •It is significantly lighter, as the GX87 has a listed weight of 2800g (2.8kg).
  • •Both offer tri-mode wireless, but the smaller size of the G75 Pro is easier to pack.
ModdingMCHOSE GX87
  • •The GX87 Ultra version features a quick-disassemble case without screws, according to its description.
  • •It includes QMK and VIA support for firmware-level customization beyond physical changes.
  • •The vendor lists that the Ultra version includes 10 silicone leaf-springs for gasket tuning.
Content CreationMCHOSE GX87
  • •QMK/VIA support on the GX87 enables the creation of complex macros for editing software.
  • •The full navigation cluster on the TKL layout is useful for timeline scrubbing and layer management.
  • •The larger, heavier build may provide more stability during intense typing or shortcut use.

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