MK Shadow Guard vs XVX H61
Get the MK Shadow Guard for n-key rollover. Get the XVX H61 for hot-swappable.
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MK Shadow Guard
N-key rollover
Build quality in the bottom 45% of 60% boards under $100.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
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.
MK Shadow Guard
XVX H61
Hot-swappable
No
Yes
Switch changes without soldering
Case material
ABS, Aluminum, Plastic
Aluminum, Copper
Keycaps
ABS
PBT
N-key rollover
Yes
No
Released
2024
2025
- MK Shadow Guard
- XVX H61
- Performance
- 6755
- Build quality
- 5569
- Productivity
- 4651
- Customizability
- 4961
- Portability
- 6468
- Layout size: 60%
- Connection: Wired
- Switch options: Linear
MK Shadow Guard vs XVX H61 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
5 of 16 specs differ
MK Shadow Guard
XVX H61
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Backlight
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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