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Meletrix Zoom75 Essential Edition vs Mistel Air One

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Meletrix Zoom75 Essential Edition

Hot-swappable

Build quality in the top 5% of 75% boards under $200.

Rules this board out

  • No numpad.

Get the

Mistel Air One

Build quality in the bottom 45% of 65% boards under $150.

Rules this board out

  • Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
  • Low-profile switches and keycaps only. Standard MX keycaps will not fit.
  • No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
  • 65% layout. No function row and no numpad.

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.

Meletrix Zoom75 Essential Edition

Mistel Air One

  • Layout size

    75%

    65%

  • Connection

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

    Wired

    Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency

  • Hot-swappable

    Yes

    No

    Switch changes without soldering

  • Low profile

    No

    Yes

  • Ergonomics

    Split Backspace

    Standard

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Meletrix Zoom75 Essential Edition
  • Mistel Air One
Performance
73
67
Build quality
90
58
Productivity
91
62
Customizability
96
56
Portability
78
70

What they share

  • Max polling rate: 1,000 Hz
  • Sound dampening
See every spec side by side

Full specs

Meletrix Zoom75 Essential Edition vs Mistel Air One specs

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

20 of 27 specs differ

Meletrix Zoom75 Essential Edition

Mistel Air One

Typing & switches

Switch options

Silent
Clicky, Tactile

Hot-swappable

Yes
No

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Plate Mount

Low profile

No
Yes

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

75%
65%

Layout standard

ANSI, ISO
ANSI

Ergonomics

Split Backspace
Standard

Knob

Yes
No

Display

LCD
None

Media keys

No
Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wired

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
1,000 Hz

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum, Plastic
ABS, Aluminum

Plate material

Aluminum, Brass, CarbonFiber, FR4, Polycarbonate, POM
Plastic

Keycaps

—
ABS

Weight

1,740 g
295 g

Dimensions

35 x 324 x 146 mm
13 x 100 x 308 mm

Typing angle

5°
—

Backlight

RGB
RGB

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
No

VIA

Yes
No

N-key rollover

No
Yes

Mac & Windows

No
Yes

Extras

Released

2023
2023

Where to buy

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For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.

Meletrix Zoom75 Essential Edition

Listed on the product, not split by store: ISO.

Mistel Air One

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

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