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Compare Shortcut Studio Bridge75 Plus vs Weikav Lucky80 Differences Side by Side

This comparison is for buyers deciding between two feature-rich, wireless aluminum keyboards at a similar price point. The Shortcut Studio Bridge75 Plus is a pre-built unit with included keycaps and switches, while the Weikav Lucky80 is offered as a DIY kit or barebones, requiring you to source your own. The decision hinges on whether you value immediate usability or the flexibility to build your perfect typing experience from the ground up.

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  • Released in 2024
  • Available in a 75% layout
  • Connects via USB-C
  • Features PBT keycaps
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting
  • Released in 2025
  • Available in a 80% layout
  • Supports QMK firmware
  • Weighs about 1900 g
  • Sized at 35 x 355 x 140 mm
  • Offers Yes, Rgb RGB lighting
Scores
  • Performance: 77.8
  • Build Quality: 76.9
  • Productivity: 82.4
  • Customizability: 72.7
  • Portability: 91.4
Scores
  • Performance: 79.8
  • Build Quality: 78.7
  • Productivity: 80.9
  • Customizability: 93.5
  • Portability: 83.2
Name
Shortcut Studio Bridge75 Plus
Name
Weikav Lucky80
Release year
2024
Release year
2025
Switch Options
-
Switch Options
-
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
75%
Layout Size
80%
Layout Standard
ANSI
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
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate
1000 Hz
Polling Rate
1000 Hz;4000 Hz
Battery capacity
8000 mAh
Battery capacity
8000 mAh
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
-
Dimensions
-
Dimensions
35 x 355 x 140 mm
Weight
-
Weight
1900g
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Pros and Trade-offs

Your choice depends entirely on your willingness to build. For a premium, complete keyboard you can unbox and use immediately, the Shortcut Studio Bridge75 Plus is the better value. If you enjoy the process of building, have specific switch and keycap preferences, and want the highest polling rate, the Weikav Lucky80 kit is the more customizable platform. Check current availability for the Lucky80 before deciding.

Shortcut Studio Bridge75 Plus

  • +Fully pre-built with Cherry profile double-shot PBT keycaps and switches included.
  • +Comes with multiple sound-dampening foams (INOAC Poron, IPXE sheet, EPDM case foam) installed.
  • +Features a brush stainless steel weight with glossy trim for aesthetic appeal.
  • +Includes a flex-cut FR4 plate and flex-cut PCB for a softer typing feel.
  • +South-facing RGB LEDs prevent interference with Cherry-profile keycaps.

  • Limited to a 1000 Hz polling rate, with no higher-speed option mentioned.
  • Vendor description indicates it is restricted to shipping within the US.
  • Some user reviews note minor stabilizer rattle out of the box and a very flexible plate.

Weikav Lucky80

  • +Offers a 4000 Hz polling rate option for reduced latency in wired/2.4GHz modes.
  • +Sold as a DIY kit/barebones, offering maximum flexibility for switch and keycap choice.
  • +Supports both QMK and VIA firmware for advanced programmability.
  • +Vendor listing specifies a large 15000mAh battery capacity.
  • +Available in multiple color options including Black, Lavender, Milky White, and White.

  • Requires purchasing switches and keycaps separately, adding to total cost and setup time.
  • Currently listed as out of stock at the provided vendor.
  • Vendor description lists the case material as PLA (Polylactic Acid), conflicting with the metadata's aluminum specification; the build experience may vary.

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

The Bridge75 Plus is the clear choice for office users and travelers who want a ready-to-go product. The Lucky80 dominates for modders and has a slight edge for competitive gamers due to its higher polling rate option. For programming and content creation, both keyboards are equally capable, making the decision more about your preference for layout and assembly.

GamingWeikav Lucky80
  • The Weikav Lucky80 supports a 4000 Hz polling rate for potentially lower latency, while the Bridge75 Plus is listed at 1000 Hz.
  • Both offer N-Key Rollover and a 1000 Hz wireless mode for reliable performance.
OfficeShortcut Studio Bridge75 Plus
  • The Bridge75 Plus is pre-built with keycaps and switches, requiring no assembly for immediate use.
  • Both offer tri-mode connectivity (Bluetooth, 2.4GHz, wired) for flexible device switching.
  • The Bridge75 Plus's 75% layout saves desk space while retaining essential keys.
ProgrammingTie
  • Both keyboards are programmable via VIA software for key remapping and macros.
  • The Bridge75 Plus's 75% layout and the Lucky80's 80% layout both provide arrow keys and a compact form factor.
  • Both feature hot-swappable PCBs for easy switch experimentation.
TravelShortcut Studio Bridge75 Plus
  • The Bridge75 Plus's 75% layout is slightly more compact than the Lucky80's 80% layout.
  • Both have large batteries (8000mAh for Bridge75, 15000mAh for Lucky80) for extended wireless use.
  • The Bridge75 Plus is a complete unit, reducing the need to carry separate components.
ModdingWeikav Lucky80
  • The Weikav Lucky80 is sold as a DIY kit or barebones, designed from the ground up for customization.
  • It offers support for both QMK and VIA firmware, providing deeper programmability options than the Bridge75 Plus's VIA-only support.
  • Its listing mentions a 15000mAh battery, offering potentially longer wireless life for modded setups.
Content CreationTie
  • Both keyboards support extensive macro programming through VIA software.
  • Both feature per-key RGB backlighting for visual customization.
  • The hot-swappable design on both allows for switch choices tailored to typing or gaming sessions.

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