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Sikakeyb SK5 Mountain City vs Meletrix ZOOM75 HE

Get the Meletrix ZOOM75 HE for hall effect.

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Sikakeyb SK5 Mountain City

Build quality in the bottom 10% of 75% boards under $200.

Rules this board out

  • Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.

Get the

Meletrix ZOOM75 HE

Hall effect

Build quality in the bottom 40% of 75% boards under $200.

Rules this board out

  • Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
  • North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.

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.

Sikakeyb SK5 Mountain City

Meletrix ZOOM75 HE

  • Hall effect (magnetic)

    No

    Yes

    Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing

  • Case material

    Aluminum, Plastic

    Aluminum

  • Backlight

    None

    Yes, north-facing

    RGB for looks and low light rather than speed

  • Released

    2022

    2024

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Sikakeyb SK5 Mountain City
  • Meletrix ZOOM75 HE
Performance
38
60
Build quality
44
62
Productivity
42
45
Customizability
46
42
Portability
58
58

What they share

  • Layout size: 75%
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Full specs

Sikakeyb SK5 Mountain City vs Meletrix ZOOM75 HE specs

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

4 of 17 specs differ

Sikakeyb SK5 Mountain City

Meletrix ZOOM75 HE

Typing & switches

Switch options

—
Magnetic

Hall effect (magnetic)

No
Yes

Mount style

—
Gasket Mount

Layout

Layout size

75%
75%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

—
Wired

Max polling rate

—
1,000 Hz

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum, Plastic
Aluminum

Plate material

—
Aluminum

Keycaps

—
ABS, PBT

Weight

—
3,000 g

Dimensions

—
35 x 324 x 146 mm

Typing angle

—
5°

Backlight

None
Yes, north-facing

Extras

Released

2022
2024

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