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MK Typist vs Monsgeek MG108

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

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MK Typist

Media keys

Build quality in the bottom 15% of 100% boards under $150.

Rules this board out

  • Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.

Get the

Monsgeek MG108

Build quality in the bottom 45% of 100% boards under $150.

Rules this board out

  • Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.

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.

MK Typist

Monsgeek MG108

  • Case material

    Plastic

    ABS

  • Switch options

    Clicky

    Clicky, Linear, Tactile

  • Mount style

    Plate Mount

    Tray Mount

  • Media keys

    Yes

    No

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • MK Typist
  • Monsgeek MG108
Performance
72
73
Build quality
44
52
Productivity
59
61
Customizability
56
52
Portability
44
44

What they share

  • Layout size: 100%
  • Connection: Wired
  • Keycaps: PBT
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Full specs

MK Typist vs Monsgeek MG108 specs

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

4 of 18 specs differ

MK Typist

Monsgeek MG108

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky
Clicky, Linear, Tactile

Mount style

Plate Mount
Tray Mount

Layout

Layout size

100%
100%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Media keys

Yes
No

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Wired
Wired

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Plastic
ABS

Plate material

—
Steel

Keycaps

PBT
PBT

Weight

—
1,150 g

Dimensions

—
42 x 446 x 138 mm

Backlight

RGB
RGB

Firmware & software

N-key rollover

Yes
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2023
2023

Where to buy

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