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Head to head · Prices checked Nov 12, 2026

MCHOSE K87 vs Skyloong GK84

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

MCHOSE K87

Battery

Build quality in the top 35% of 80% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

  • No numpad.

Get the

Skyloong GK84

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 K87

Skyloong GK84

  • Layout size

    80%

    84%

  • Connection

    Wired, Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

    Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency

  • Battery

    6,000 mAh

    4,000 mAh

    A larger battery means fewer cables during the day

  • Case material

    Aluminum, Plastic, Polycarbonate

    ABS, Plastic

  • Switch options

    Linear

    Clicky, Linear, Tactile

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • MCHOSE K87
  • Skyloong GK84
Performance
48
62
Build quality
68
63
Productivity
86
54
Customizability
66
68
Portability
85
69

What they share

  • Hot-swappable
  • Mount style: Gasket Mount
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Full specs

MCHOSE K87 vs Skyloong GK84 specs

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

10 of 20 specs differ

MCHOSE K87

Skyloong GK84

Typing & switches

Switch options

Linear
Clicky, Linear, Tactile

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
No

Screw-in stabilizers

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

80%
84%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

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

Battery

6,000 mAhBetter
4,000 mAh

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum, Plastic, Polycarbonate
ABS, Plastic

Plate material

—
Plastic, Steel

Keycaps

PBT
ABS, PBT

Weight

1,000 g
—

Dimensions

30 x 135 x 370 mm
—

Backlight

RGB
RGB

Firmware & software

Mac & Windows

Yes
No

Extras

Released

2024
2022

Where to buy

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