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Qwertykeys QK80 Mk2 vs Sikakeyb SK1 Mountain City

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Qwertykeys QK80 Mk2

Battery

Build quality in the top 5% of 80% boards under $150.

Rules this board out

  • No numpad.

Get the

Sikakeyb SK1 Mountain City

Build quality in the bottom 30% of 60% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

  • No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
  • Compact layout only. No function row, dedicated arrow keys, or numpad.

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.

Qwertykeys QK80 Mk2

Sikakeyb SK1 Mountain City

  • Layout size

    80%

    60%

  • Battery

    8,000 mAh

    1,900 mAh

    A larger battery means fewer cables during the day

  • Case material

    Aluminum, Copper, Steel

    Aluminum, Plastic

  • Display

    TFT

    None

    A case display rather than a typing feature

  • VIA

    Yes

    No

    GUI remapping without compiling firmware

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Qwertykeys QK80 Mk2
  • Sikakeyb SK1 Mountain City
Performance
68
44
Build quality
89
50
Productivity
84
51
Customizability
85
73
Portability
87
82

What they share

  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • Hot-swappable
See every spec side by side

Full specs

Qwertykeys QK80 Mk2 vs Sikakeyb SK1 Mountain City specs

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

9 of 19 specs differ

Qwertykeys QK80 Mk2

Sikakeyb SK1 Mountain City

Typing & switches

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount, Plate Mount
—

Sound dampening

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

80%
60%

Layout standard

ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

TFT
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Battery

8,000 mAhBetter
1,900 mAh

USB-C

Yes
No

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum, Copper, Steel
Aluminum, Plastic

Plate material

Aluminum, FR4, Plastic, POM
—

Keycaps

PBT
—

Dimensions

19 x 362 x 137 mm
—

Typing angle

7°
—

Backlight

RGB
RGB

Firmware & software

VIA

Yes
No

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2025
2022

For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.

Qwertykeys QK80 Mk2

  • MonacoKeys

    ISO-DE

    In stockDoes not ship to you

Sikakeyb SK1 Mountain City

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

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