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Head to head · Prices checked Nov 12, 2026

Monsgeek M7W vs Shurikey gear Hanzo

Get the Monsgeek M7W for the 5,000 mAh battery. Get the Shurikey gear Hanzo for knob.

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Monsgeek M7W

Battery

Build quality in the top 35% of 65% boards under $150.

Rules this board out

  • South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.

Get the

Shurikey gear Hanzo

Knob

Build quality in the bottom 5% of 65% boards under $150.

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.

Monsgeek M7W

Shurikey gear Hanzo

  • Connection

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

    Bluetooth, Wired

    Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency

  • Battery

    5,000 mAh

    4,400 mAh

    A larger battery means fewer cables during the day

  • Case material

    Aluminum

    ABS

  • Switch options

    Clicky, Linear

    Clicky

  • Knob

    No

    Yes

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Monsgeek M7W
  • Shurikey gear Hanzo
Performance
54
40
Build quality
72
41
Productivity
82
52
Customizability
79
58
Portability
89
83

What they share

  • Layout size: 65%
  • Hot-swappable
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Full specs

Monsgeek M7W vs Shurikey gear Hanzo specs

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

14 of 24 specs differ

Monsgeek M7W

Shurikey gear Hanzo

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear
Clicky

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount, Plate Mount
—

Sound dampening

Yes
No

Screw-in stabilizers

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

65%
65%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

No
Yes

Display

None
None

Media keys

No
Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Bluetooth, Wired

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
—

Battery

5,000 mAhBetter
4,400 mAh

USB-C

Yes
No

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum
ABS

Plate material

Plastic, Polycarbonate
—

Keycaps

PBT
ABS

Weight

1,800 g
—

Dimensions

33 x 121 x 345 mm
—

Backlight

RGB, south-facing
None

Firmware & software

N-key rollover

Yes
No

Mac & Windows

Yes
No

Extras

Released

2023
2022

Where to buy

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