MelGeek Modern97 vs Skyloong GK87Pro
Get the MelGeek Modern97 for hall effect and rapid trigger. Get the Skyloong GK87Pro for the 7,200 mAh battery.
KeebFinder may earn a commission when you buy through these links, at no extra cost to you.
No reviews
from$99at MK
3.1 (8)3.1 · 8 reviews
from$99at Mechkeys
Which one should you get?
Get the
MelGeek Modern97
Hall effect
- Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
- North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
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.
MelGeek Modern97
Skyloong GK87Pro
Layout size
90%
87%
Hall effect (magnetic)
Yes
No
Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing
Rapid trigger
Yes
No
Faster resets help in games and not in normal typing
Battery
4,000 mAh
7,200 mAh
A larger battery means fewer cables during the day
Ergonomics
Standard
Split Spacebar
- MelGeek Modern97
- Skyloong GK87Pro
- Performance
- 9061
- Build quality
- 7071
- Productivity
- 7882
- Customizability
- 7982
- Portability
- 5562
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Hot-swappable
- Sound dampening
MelGeek Modern97 vs Skyloong GK87Pro specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
16 of 26 specs differ
MelGeek Modern97
Skyloong GK87Pro
Switch options
Hall effect (magnetic)
Rapid trigger
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
Compare prices
Live prices from the stores we track, cheapest in-stock offer first.
Prices in USD are converted to your currency and can change at any time. KeebFinder may earn a commission when you buy through these links, at no extra cost to you.
Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.
Not sold on either?
Still torn?
Answer a few quick questions and the keyboard finder ranks 2,000+ boards by how you will actually use yours.















