Yunzii B75 vs X75: PBT vs Transparent Wired Keyboards

Compare Yunzii B75 vs X75 Differences Side by Side

This comparison is for buyers who want a wired 75% mechanical keyboard from Yunzii and are deciding between the B75 and the X75. The decision is challenging because both share the same core layout, gasket mount structure, and basic feature set. However, the B75 leans towards a traditional, durable build with PBT keycaps and a knob, while the X75 offers a unique transparent aesthetic. The B75 also offers a tactile switch option, which the X75 does not provide.

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Main differences	Released in 2024 Has Clicky, Linear, Tactile switch options Comes with a knob Compatible with both Mac and Windows Weighs about 797.5 g Sized at 42 x 144 x 334 mm Features PBT keycaps Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting	Released in 2022 Has Linear, Clicky switch options Weighs about 1000 g Sized at 40 x 135 x 325 mm Made with a Polycarbonate case Features PC keycaps Offers Yes, Rgb RGB lighting
Score	Scores Performance: 80.4 Build Quality: 70 Productivity: 87.9 Customizability: 75.3 Portability: 65.5	Scores Performance: 78.6 Build Quality: 67.6 Productivity: 72.6 Customizability: 62.4 Portability: 62
Name	Name Yunzii B75	Name Yunzii X75
Release year	Release year 2024	Release year 2022
Switch Options	Switch Options Clicky, Linear, Tactile	Switch Options Linear, Clicky
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size 75%	Layout Size 75%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ANSI	Layout Standard ANSI
Layout Ergonomics	Layout Ergonomics Normal	Layout Ergonomics Normal
Knob Support	Knob Support	Knob Support
Display Support	Display Support	Display Support
Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys
USB-C	USB-C	USB-C
USB passthrough	USB passthrough	USB passthrough
Connection	Connection Wired, Wired only	Connection Wired, Wired only
Polling Rate	Polling Rate -	Polling Rate -
Battery capacity	Battery capacity -	Battery capacity -
Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support
QMK Support	QMK Support	QMK Support
VIA Support	VIA Support	VIA Support
VIAL Support	VIAL Support	VIAL Support
N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger
Mount Style	Mount Style Gasket Mount	Mount Style Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight Rgb, South-face	Backlight Rgb
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material -	Case Material Polycarbonate
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material PBT	Keycaps Material PC
Dimensions	Dimensions 42 x 144 x 334 mm	Dimensions 40 x 135 x 325 mm
Weight	Weight 797.5g	Weight 1000g

YUNZII B75 Wired RGB Mechanical Keyboard

YUNZII X75 82 Keys Wired Hot Swappable Gasket Transparent Mechanical Keyboard

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Released in 2024
Has Clicky, Linear, Tactile switch options
Comes with a knob
Compatible with both Mac and Windows
Weighs about 797.5 g
Sized at 42 x 144 x 334 mm
Features PBT keycaps
Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting

Released in 2022
Has Linear, Clicky switch options
Weighs about 1000 g
Sized at 40 x 135 x 325 mm
Made with a Polycarbonate case
Features PC keycaps
Offers Yes, Rgb RGB lighting

Scores

Performance: 80.4
Build Quality: 70
Productivity: 87.9
Customizability: 75.3
Portability: 65.5

Scores

Performance: 78.6
Build Quality: 67.6
Productivity: 72.6
Customizability: 62.4
Portability: 62

Name

Yunzii B75

Name

Yunzii X75

Release year

2024

Release year

2022

Switch Options

Clicky, Linear, Tactile

Switch Options

Linear, Clicky

Profile

Normal Profile

Profile

Normal Profile

Hot Swappable

Layout Size

75%

Layout Size

75%

Layout Standard

ANSI

Layout Standard

ANSI

Layout Ergonomics

Normal

Layout Ergonomics

Normal

Knob Support

Display Support

Mac/Win Support

Multi-Media Keys

USB-C

USB passthrough

Connection

Wired, Wired only

Connection

Wired, Wired only

Polling Rate

Battery capacity

Hall Effect Support

QMK Support

VIA Support

VIAL Support

N-Key Rollover

Rapid Trigger

Mount Style

Gasket Mount

Mount Style

Gasket Mount

Screw in Stabilizers

Sound Dampening

Backlight

Rgb, South-face

Backlight

Rgb

Case Colors

Case Material

Polycarbonate

Keycaps Material

PBT

Keycaps Material

Dimensions

42 x 144 x 334 mm

Dimensions

40 x 135 x 325 mm

Weight

797.5g

Weight

1000g

Pros and Trade-offs

For most users needing a practical, feature-rich daily driver, the Yunzii B75 is the stronger choice due to its durable PBT keycaps, knob control, and tactile switch availability. The X75 is a niche pick best suited for users who prioritize a unique, transparent look for their setup, and are willing to sacrifice some features like a knob and different switch ergonomics. Ultimately, your decision depends on whether solid performance or bold aesthetics is your priority.

Yunzii B75

+Features a multi-function knob for adjusting volume and backlight brightness.
+Offers a choice of linear, clicky, and tactile switches for user preference.
+Uses durable double-shot PBT keycaps that resist wear and shine.
+Has a lighter weight of 797.5g, which is easier to move around.

−Lacks the unique transparent aesthetic of the X75.
−Keycaps are described as Cherry profile, which may not be preferred by all users over ASA profile.

Yunzii X75

+Features a unique all-transparent design using a polycarbonate case and PC keycaps for a striking visual.
+Uses sandwich silicone sound dampeners and a large bottom silicone pad for improved acoustics as per the vendor.
+Slightly more compact dimensions than the B75, which may suit smaller desks.
+Offers unique switch options like the Kailh Jellyfish switch.

−Does not include a knob for media or lighting control.
−Heavier than the B75 at 1000 grams.
−Uses PC keycaps which are less durable and more prone to scratching than PBT.
−Lacks a tactile switch option, offering only linear and clicky choices.

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

The Yunzii B75 takes a clear lead in most practical use cases, particularly for gaming, office work, and programming, due to its PBT keycaps, tactile switch option, and a dedicated knob. The X75's main appeal is its unique transparent look, but it falls behind in weight, keycap material, and feature set. For travel, the B75's lighter weight makes it the better choice, while for modding, the B75 offers a more classic build foundation. For content creation, the choice is tied and hinges on whether a transparent aesthetic is preferred over a more robust typing feel and feature set.

GamingYunzii B75

•The Yunzii B75 has more switch options including tactile switches, which some gamers prefer for feedback.
•The B75 features a knob for quick volume or brightness adjustments during gameplay.
•The B75 includes multi-layer sound dampening, which can reduce distracting noise in a gaming environment.

OfficeYunzii B75

•The B75's PBT keycaps are more durable and resistant to shine from heavy daily use.
•The B75 offers a tactile switch option, which can provide a more defined feel for typing without bottoming out.
•The multi-function knob provides easy access to volume and lighting controls for productivity.

ProgrammingYunzii B75

•The B75's PBT double-shot keycaps offer better longevity for heavy typing sessions.
•The B75's ergonomic curved cherry profile keycaps are designed for comfort during long work sessions.
•The availability of a knob on the B75 allows for efficient control of IDE volume or system brightness without leaving the keyboard.

TravelYunzii B75

•The Yunzii B75 is lighter, weighing 797.5 grams compared to the X75's 1000 grams.
•As wired-only keyboards, neither is ideal for travel, but the lighter weight of the B75 gives it an advantage.

ModdingYunzii B75

•The B75 is described to use multi-layer padding including high-density foam, a common starting point for modders.
•The B75 uses a traditional PBT keycap set which is easier to replace with standard aftermarket keycaps.
•The B75 is described with a gasket mount, which is a popular modding platform.

Content CreationTie

•Both keyboards offer south-facing RGB lighting, which is beneficial for streamers as it doesn't interfere with backlit keycaps.
•Both are wired-only, ensuring a stable connection, but lack wireless for desk clutter reduction.
•The X75's transparent design might appeal to creators who want a more visual aesthetic on stream, while the B75 offers more switch variety for personal preference.

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