Typone Mars Pro Shooting Star vs VALKYRIE VK87 Zhao Yun
Get the Typone Mars Pro Shooting Star for sound dampening. Get the VALKYRIE VK87 Zhao Yun for hot-swappable.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Typone Mars Pro Shooting Star
Sound dampening
Build quality in the bottom 25% of 80% boards under $100.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
Get the
VALKYRIE VK87 Zhao Yun
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the bottom 25% of 80% boards under $100.
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.
Typone Mars Pro Shooting Star
VALKYRIE VK87 Zhao Yun
Connection
Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Hot-swappable
No
Yes
Switch changes without soldering
Mount style
Plate Mount
Gasket Mount
Display
None
TFT
A case display rather than a typing feature
Sound dampening
Yes
No
- Typone Mars Pro Shooting Star
- VALKYRIE VK87 Zhao Yun
- Performance
- 5858
- Build quality
- 5250
- Productivity
- 8065
- Customizability
- 5968
- Portability
- 5671
- Layout size: 80%
Typone Mars Pro Shooting Star vs VALKYRIE VK87 Zhao Yun specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
11 of 20 specs differ
Typone Mars Pro Shooting Star
VALKYRIE VK87 Zhao Yun
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Media keys
Connection
USB passthrough
USB-C
Case material
Keycaps
Dimensions
Backlight
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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