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Compare Yunzii X75 vs YZ87 Differences Side by Side

This comparison is for buyers choosing between two 75% Yunzii keyboards with different priorities: the X75 is a wired-only, fully transparent board focused on aesthetics and sound dampening, while the YZ87 offers tri-mode wireless with a large 5000mAh battery for desk portability. The decision is hard because both offer hot-swappable PCBs, gasket mounting, and similar layouts at competitive prices, but they target very different use cases. The X75 appeals to desk-bound users who want a striking transparent look, while the YZ87 suits those who need to move between devices or work wirelessly.

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YUNZII X75 82 Keys Wired Hot Swappable Gasket Transparent Mechanical Keyboard
YUNZII YZ87 Mechanical Gaming Keyboard

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  • Released in 2022
  • Supports Wired, Wired only connectivity
  • 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
  • Released in 2024
  • Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity
  • Equipped with a 5000 mAh battery
  • Weighs about 852 g
  • Sized at 42 x 368 x 142 mm
  • Features PBT keycaps
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting
Scores
  • Performance: 78.7
  • Build Quality: 67.6
  • Productivity: 72.6
  • Customizability: 62.7
  • Portability: 62.2
Scores
  • Performance: 58.9
  • Build Quality: 48
  • Productivity: 63.5
  • Customizability: 55.2
  • Portability: 76.3
Name
Yunzii X75
Name
Yunzii YZ87
Release year
2022
Release year
2024
Switch Options
Linear, Clicky
Switch Options
Linear, Clicky
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
75%
Layout Size
75%
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
Wired, Wired only
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate
-
Polling Rate
-
Battery capacity
-
Battery capacity
5000 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
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
Polycarbonate
Case Material
-
Keycaps Material
PC
Keycaps Material
PBT
Dimensions
40 x 135 x 325 mm
Dimensions
42 x 368 x 142 mm
Weight
1000g
Weight
852g
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Pros and Trade-offs

Your choice depends on whether you prioritize a striking wired aesthetic or versatile wireless convenience. Pick the Yunzii X75 if you want a fully transparent, sound-dampened board for a dedicated desk setup. Choose the Yunzii YZ87 if you need tri-mode connectivity and a long-lasting battery for a cleaner, portable workspace.

Yunzii X75

  • +Unique all-transparent polycarbonate case with clear PC keycaps for a striking visual.
  • +Multiple layers of silicone sound dampening (sandwich and bottom pad) for a quiet typing sound.
  • +Multiple switch options including Kailh Jellyfish and Crystal Ice, pre-lubed for smooth feel.
  • +Lower base price point, making it an affordable entry into transparent boards.

  • Wired-only connectivity limits flexible desk setups and portability.
  • PC keycaps are less durable than PBT and may develop shine over time.
  • Heavier weight at 1000g, which is less ideal for travel.

Yunzii YZ87

  • +Tri-mode wireless with Bluetooth and 2.4G, plus wired USB-C for versatile connections.
  • +Large 5000mAh battery supports weeks of wireless use for most users.
  • +Double-shot PBT keycaps in Cherry profile offer superior durability and feel.
  • +Includes acrylic metal badge accessories for added personalization.

  • Lower performance score (58.9) relative to price tier may not suit competitive gamers.
  • Limited to YUNZII Milk switches with fewer switch options listed for the YZ87.
  • South-facing RGB LEDs may not be as bright through opaque PBT caps compared to the X75's transparent design.

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

The Yunzii X75 wins for dedicated gaming due to its wired-only stability and higher performance scores, and also leads for modding thanks to its fully transparent design and layered sound dampening. The YZ87 is the clear winner for office use, travel, and content creation because of its tri-mode wireless and large battery. For programming, both keyboards are tied as they share the same layout and hot-swappable flexibility.

GamingYunzii X75
  • Wired USB-C connection provides lower and more stable latency compared to wireless.
  • Higher performance score (78.7) relative to price tier suggests better response for gaming.
  • Transparent housing makes RGB lighting more visible in dark setups.
OfficeYunzii YZ87
  • Tri-mode wireless (BT/2.4G/Wired) allows connection to multiple devices like PC and tablet.
  • Includes a 5000mAh battery for long working sessions without cable clutter.
  • PBT keycaps are more durable against shine from heavy daily typing.
ProgrammingTie
  • Both have a 75% layout with all essential keys for coding.
  • Both feature hot-swappable PCBs, allowing switch changes for preferred feel.
  • Both include gasket mount and sound dampening for a quieter typing experience.
TravelYunzii YZ87
  • Lighter weight at 852g compared to the X75's 1000g.
  • Wireless connectivity (Bluetooth and 2.4G) eliminates the need to carry a cable.
  • 5000mAh battery supports extended portable use without frequent charging.
ModdingYunzii X75
  • Transparent PC case and clear keycaps offer a unique visual canvas for RGB mods.
  • Three sandwich silicone sound dampeners plus bottom silicone pad provide more tuning options out of the box.
  • Hot-swappable PCB supports both 3-pin and 5-pin switches for customization.
Content CreationYunzii YZ87
  • Tri-mode wireless allows switching between editing PC and tablet without replugging.
  • PBT keycaps withstand heavy use better, maintaining appearance over time.
  • YZ87 offers a cleaner desk setup when used wirelessly.

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