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Compare METAPHYUNI PD75M vs Shurikey gear Hanzo Differences Side by Side

This comparison is for buyers deciding between a modern, performance-oriented keyboard and one with a distinct thematic design. The METAPHYUNI PD75M offers a robust aluminum chassis and modern features like a screen and south-facing RGB. The Shurikey Hanzo focuses on a retro industrial aesthetic with a plastic build and unique clicky switches. The decision hinges on prioritizing material quality and versatility versus a specific look and sound profile.

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METAPHYUNI PD75M Gasket Aluminium Alloy Mechanical Keyboard
Shurikey Hanzo 65% ABS White LED Mechanical Keyboard

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  • Released in 2024
  • Has Linear switch options
  • Available in a 75% layout
  • Includes a Yes display
  • Compatible with both Mac and Windows
  • Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style
  • Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity
  • Equipped with a 5000 mAh battery
  • Weighs about 2200 g
  • Made with a Aluminum case
  • Features PBT keycaps
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting
  • Released in 2022
  • Has Clicky switch options
  • Available in a 65% layout
  • Includes a No display
  • Supports Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless connectivity
  • Equipped with a 4400 mAh battery
  • Made with a ABS case
  • Features ABS keycaps
  • Offers No RGB lighting
Scores
  • Performance: 52.6
  • Build Quality: 63.9
  • Productivity: 63.3
  • Customizability: 80.2
  • Portability: 79.2
Scores
  • Performance: 40
  • Build Quality: 41.2
  • Productivity: 52
  • Customizability: 58.3
  • Portability: 83.2
Name
METAPHYUNI PD75M
Name
Shurikey gear Hanzo
Release year
2024
Release year
2022
Switch Options
Linear
Switch Options
Clicky
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
75%
Layout Size
65%
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, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate
-
Polling Rate
-
Battery capacity
5000 mAh
Battery capacity
4400 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
-
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Backlight
 
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
Aluminum
Case Material
ABS
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
ABS
Dimensions
-
Dimensions
-
Weight
2200g
Weight
-
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Pros and Trade-offs

Your priority should guide this choice. For a robust, feature-packed keyboard with a premium typing foundation, the METAPHYUNI PD75M is the clear recommendation, especially if you value an aluminum build, a screen, and versatile connectivity. Opt for the Shurikey Hanzo if you are specifically drawn to its unique retro theme, prefer a lighter and more compact 65% form factor, and enjoy the audible feedback of clicky switches, accepting the trade-offs in material and connectivity.

METAPHYUNI PD75M

  • +CNC-machined 6063 aluminum alloy chassis for a premium, solid feel.
  • +Versatile triple-mode connectivity includes Bluetooth, 2.4GHz, and wired.
  • +Leaf-spring gasket mount with internal PORON and silicone padding for a comfortable typing experience.
  • +Includes a customizable color display screen and a metallic multimedia knob.
  • +Features south-facing RGB LEDs and comes with dual-tone PBT keycaps.

  • Heavy at 2200 grams, making it less portable.
  • Linear switch type may not appeal to users who prefer tactile or clicky feedback.
  • Lacks specific information on Bluetooth version or console compatibility.

Shurikey gear Hanzo

  • +Unique retro industrial aesthetic with themed designs and detachable decorative parts.
  • +Features two multimedia knobs for volume and backlight control.
  • +Vendor claims over 30 days of battery life with the backlight turned off.
  • +Innovative flip-up footrests offer two typing angles (3° and 7°).

  • ABS case and keycap materials are less durable and more prone to shine than PBT and aluminum.
  • No 2.4 GHz wireless mode, relying solely on Bluetooth and wired connections.
  • Lacks any form of RGB lighting, which may be a drawback for some users.
  • Clicky switches can be disruptive in quiet or shared environments.

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

The METAPHYUNI PD75M is the more versatile choice, winning in scenarios that benefit from its premium build, fuller layout, and modern features like its screen and 2.4GHz wireless. It excels for gaming, office work, programming, and content creation. The Shurikey Hanzo finds its niche in portability due to its smaller size and in offering a distinct retro look and clicky switch experience that some users may prefer for typing feel, though it's less ideal for quiet environments.

GamingMETAPHYUNI PD75M
  • Includes a 2.4 GHz wireless mode for low-latency connectivity, which the Hanzo lacks.
  • South-facing RGB LEDs are less likely to interfere with Cherry-profile keycaps.
  • Linear switch type is generally preferred for gaming over the Hanzo's clicky switches.
OfficeMETAPHYUNI PD75M
  • Larger 75% layout retains more dedicated function keys than the 65% Hanzo.
  • Vendor description lists Mac/Win support for broader compatibility.
  • Quiet linear switches are more suitable for shared workspaces than clicky switches.
ProgrammingMETAPHYUNI PD75M
  • 75% layout includes a dedicated function row, useful for IDE shortcuts.
  • The inclusion of arrow keys and additional navigation keys aids in code editing.
  • PBT keycaps are more resistant to shine from long-term use compared to ABS.
TravelShurikey gear Hanzo
  • Smaller 65% layout is more compact and portable.
  • ABS case material likely results in a lighter weight than the PD75M's 2200g aluminum chassis.
  • Vendor claims over 30 days of battery life with backlight off, from its 4400mAh battery.
ModdingMETAPHYUNI PD75M
  • Gasket mount design with internal PORON and silicone padding offers a premium typing feel foundation.
  • Aluminum case provides a more solid base for acoustic modifications.
  • South-facing RGB LEDs and hot-swap sockets support a wider range of aftermarket keycap sets.
Content CreationMETAPHYUNI PD75M
  • Customizable color screen and metallic knob can be used for media controls and monitoring.
  • Full RGB backlighting with multiple effects can enhance a streaming setup's aesthetics.
  • The larger layout provides more immediate access to shortcuts for editing software.

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