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Compare WOBKEY Rainy75 vs Rainy HE Pro Differences Side by Side

This comparison is for buyers deciding between two 75% aluminum keyboards from the same brand with distinct purposes. The Rainy75 is a versatile, wireless-ready board with strong reviews, while the Rainy HE Pro is a wired specialist focused on ultra-low latency and customizable actuation. The decision is difficult because both offer premium materials and hot-swap sockets, but they diverge completely on connectivity, switch technology, and intended user experience.

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Rainy 75 WOBKey Keyboard Kit
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WOBKEY Rainy 75 HE Pro Keyboard

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  • Released in 2024
  • Has Linear switch options
  • Built with the ANSI, ISO-DE, ISO layout standard
  • Compatible with both Mac and Windows
  • Supports QMK firmware
  • Supports VIA configuration
  • Includes screw-in stabilizers
  • Has built-in sound dampening
  • Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity
  • Equipped with a 3500 mAh battery
  • Weighs about 1800 g
  • Sized at 40 x 320 x 130 mm
  • Features PBT keycaps
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting
  • Released in 2025
  • Has Magnetic switch options
  • Built with the ANSI layout standard
  • Utilizes Hall effect sensors
  • Enables rapid trigger functionality
  • Supports Wired, Wired only connectivity
  • Runs at a 8000 Hz polling rate
  • Features PBT, PC keycaps
  • Offers Yes, Rgb RGB lighting
Scores
  • Performance: 70.7
  • Build Quality: 90.1
  • Productivity: 94.2
  • Customizability: 95
  • Portability: 81.5
Scores
  • Performance: 94.4
  • Build Quality: 67.1
  • Productivity: 54.1
  • Customizability: 58.2
  • Portability: 63.3
Name
WOBKEY Rainy75
Name
WOBKEY Rainy HE Pro
Release year
2024
Release year
2025
Switch Options
Linear
Switch Options
Magnetic
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
75%
Layout Size
75%
Layout Standard
ANSI, ISO-DE, ISO
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
Wired, Wired only
Polling Rate
-
Polling Rate
8000 Hz
Battery capacity
3500 mAh
Battery capacity
-
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
Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Backlight
 
Rgb
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
Aluminum
Case Material
Aluminum
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT, PC
Dimensions
40 x 320 x 130 mm
Dimensions
-
Weight
1800g
Weight
-
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Pros and Trade-offs

Your primary need dictates the choice. For a daily driver that excels in versatility, wireless freedom, and community-tested quality, the WOBKEY Rainy75 is the recommended option. If your sole focus is maximizing gaming performance with cutting-edge, customizable actuation, and you accept being tethered by a cable, the Rainy HE Pro is the specialized tool for that job.

WOBKEY Rainy75

  • +Triple-mode connectivity (wired, Bluetooth 5.0, 2.4 GHz) with a 3500mAh battery.
  • +Fully programmable via VIA software over wireless and wired connections.
  • +Comprehensive sound dampening with poron, EPMD, PET foam, and PET insulation layers.
  • +Hot-swappable with support for multiple plate materials (FR4, Polycarbonate) and layout standards.
  • +Highly rated by users, with a perfect 5/5 score from 22 reviews.

  • Uses standard linear switches without the advanced customization of Hall Effect technology.
  • Heavier at 1800g, partly due to the internal battery.
  • Lacks the ultra-high polling rate and rapid trigger features of the HE Pro.

WOBKEY Rainy HE Pro

  • +Hall Effect magnetic switches with adjustable actuation point (0.1mm - 3.3mm) and rapid trigger (0.01mm - 1mm).
  • +8000 Hz polling rate for minimal input latency.
  • +Carbon fiber plate and non-magnetic steel stabilizers designed for the magnetic switches.
  • +Includes a patterned stainless steel external weight.

  • Wired-only connectivity with no battery option.
  • Limited switch compatibility, currently only works with specific magnetic switches.
  • No stated support for VIA, QMK, or wireless programmability.
  • Higher cost and no user reviews are currently available.

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

The Rainy HE Pro is the clear choice for competitive gaming due to its high polling rate and Hall Effect features. For nearly every other scenario, including office work, programming, travel, and modding, the Rainy75 wins with its wireless versatility, programmability, and sound-dampening construction. Content creation is a tie, as both offer solid foundational features like RGB and durable keycaps.

GamingWOBKEY Rainy HE Pro
  • Explicitly listed 8000 Hz polling rate for fast actuations.
  • Features Hall Effect magnetic switches with adjustable actuation point from 0.1mm to 3.3mm.
  • Includes rapid trigger technology adjustable from 0.01mm to 1mm.
OfficeWOBKEY Rainy75
  • Offers triple-mode connectivity with Bluetooth 5.0 and 2.4 GHz wireless.
  • Includes a 3500mAh rechargeable battery for cord-free use.
  • Supports multiple layout standards (ANSI, ISO-DE, ISO) for international users.
ProgrammingWOBKEY Rainy75
  • Programmable with VIA software over both wired and 2.4 GHz modes.
  • 75% layout retains function keys while saving desk space.
  • Hot-swappable PCB allows for easy switch changes to suit typing preferences.
TravelWOBKEY Rainy75
  • Wireless connectivity via Bluetooth and 2.4 GHz removes the need for a cable.
  • Integrated 3500mAh battery enables portable use.
  • Its 75% form factor is more compact than a full-sized board.
ModdingWOBKEY Rainy75
  • Includes several layers of sound absorption foam (poron, EPMD, PET).
  • Flex cut PCB is compatible with both plate and PCB mount stabilizers.
  • Offers a choice of plate materials (FR4, Polycarbonate) and broader switch compatibility.
Content CreationTie
  • Both feature RGB backlighting for visual customization.
  • Both use double-shot PBT keycaps for durability.
  • The 75% layout provides a good balance of keys and space for peripheral placement.

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