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MCHOSE GX87 vs Weikav STARS80 V2

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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.

MCHOSE GX87

Weikav STARS80 V2

  • Weight

    2,800 g

    1,850 g

    Heavier boards stay planted and lighter ones travel

  • Plate material

    Plastic

    FR4

  • N-key rollover

    Yes

    No

  • Mac & Windows

    Yes

    No

  • USB-C

    Yes

    No

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • MCHOSE GX87
  • Weikav STARS80 V2
Performance
80
53
Build quality
81
79
Productivity
89
74
Customizability
86
89
Portability
87
78

What they share

  • Layout size: 80%
  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • Hot-swappable
  • Battery: 8,000 mAh
  • Case material: Aluminum
  • Mount style: Gasket Mount
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Full specs

MCHOSE GX87 vs Weikav STARS80 V2 specs

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

5 of 22 specs differ

MCHOSE GX87

Weikav STARS80 V2

Typing & switches

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Layout

Layout size

80%
80%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
—

Battery

8,000 mAh
8,000 mAh

USB-C

Yes
No

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum
Aluminum

Plate material

Plastic
FR4

Keycaps

PBT
—

Weight

2,800 g
1,850 g

Dimensions

—
37 x 146 x 370 mm

Backlight

RGB
RGB

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
Yes

VIA

Yes
Yes

N-key rollover

Yes
No

Mac & Windows

Yes
No

Extras

Released

2024
2024

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