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Compare Meletrix Zoom65 V3 vs Zoom75 TIGA Differences Side by Side

This comparison is for buyers deciding between Meletrix's two popular wireless-capable DIY kits. The choice hinges on whether you prioritize a smaller, more portable 65% form factor or a more expansive 75% layout with a full function row. Both offer high customizability with hotswap PCBs, QMK/VIA support, multiple mounting styles, and an LCD screen, making the decision difficult for enthusiasts who value both features and layout.

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Zoom65 v3 Custom Keyboard
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Meletrix Zoom75 TIGA Barebones DIY Kit Group Buy

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  • Available in a 65% layout
  • Includes a Yes, LCD display
  • Uses a Sandwich Mount mounting style
  • Supports , Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity
  • Made with a Aluminum, Plastic case
  • Features PBT keycaps
  • Has Linear, Clicky, Tactile switch options
  • Available in a 75% layout
  • Includes a Yes display
  • Uses a Top Mount mounting style
  • Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity
  • Equipped with a 8000 mAh battery
  • Weighs about 3000 g
  • Sized at 18 x 324 mm
  • Made with a Aluminum case
Scores
  • Performance: 67.5
  • Build Quality: 92.1
  • Productivity: 86.4
  • Customizability: 97
  • Portability: 83.9
Scores
  • Performance: 74.6
  • Build Quality: 86.6
  • Productivity: 90.2
  • Customizability: 97
  • Portability: 91.3
Name
Meletrix Zoom65 V3
Name
Meletrix Zoom75 TIGA
Release year
2024
Release year
2024
Switch Options
-
Switch Options
Linear, Clicky, Tactile
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
65%
Layout Size
75%
Layout Standard
ANSI, ISO
Layout Standard
ANSI, ISO
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Knob Support
 
Knob Support
 
Display Support
 
LCD
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
-
Polling Rate
-
Battery capacity
-
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
Sandwich Mount
Mount Style
Top Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Rgb
Backlight
 
Rgb
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
Aluminum, Plastic
Case Material
Aluminum
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
-
Dimensions
-
Dimensions
18 x 324 mm
Weight
-
Weight
3000g
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Pros and Trade-offs

Your primary need dictates the choice. If a smaller, more portable keyboard is your goal and you enjoy deep tactile customization with many mounting styles, the Zoom65 V3 is the better fit. If you require a dedicated function row for work or gaming, prioritize maximum wireless battery life, and want the latest screen technology, the Zoom75 TIGA is worth the extra investment and desk space.

Meletrix Zoom65 V3

  • +More compact 65% layout for a smaller desk footprint and portability.
  • +Offers a unique selection of seven different mounting systems for sound and feel customization.
  • +Screwless quick assembly design for easier mounting changes.
  • +Includes a Poron dampener kit in the barebones bundle.
  • −Lacks a dedicated function row, requiring the use of layers for F-keys.
  • −Battery capacity is not specified in the available information.
  • −Case material options include plastic, which may feel less premium than all-metal builds to some users.

Meletrix Zoom75 TIGA

  • +75% layout includes a dedicated function row for easier access to F-keys and controls.
  • +Large 8000mAh battery capacity for extended wireless use.
  • +Offers a choice of three pre-configured sound editions (Standard, Cork, Poron).
  • +Features an upgraded screen module with 60 FPS resolution and more memory.
  • +Includes a force break module to reduce case ping.
  • −Larger and heavier (3000g) than the 65% alternative, reducing portability.
  • −More expensive than the Zoom65 V3 at its base price.
  • −The ball-catch system offers four mounting options, which is fewer than the V3's seven.

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

The Zoom75 TIGA is the more versatile choice for productivity-focused tasks like office work, programming, and content creation due to its larger layout with a function row and massive battery. The Zoom65 V3 wins for travel due to its more compact size. For gaming, the TIGA's confirmed polling rate gives it an edge, while both keyboards are equally compelling for modders, offering extensive customization through mounting and sound options.

GamingMeletrix Zoom75 TIGA
  • •The Zoom75 TIGA has a specified 1000 Hz polling rate, which the Zoom65 V3's listing does not mention.
  • •Its 75% layout retains dedicated arrow keys, which are often used in gaming, without the extreme compactness of a 65%.
  • •The manufacturer lists N-Key Rollover as a feature for the TIGA.
OfficeMeletrix Zoom75 TIGA
  • •The 75% layout includes a dedicated function row for quick access to media and system controls.
  • •It has a larger 8000mAh battery capacity for longer wireless use between charges.
  • •The listing mentions explicit Mac/Win support.
ProgrammingMeletrix Zoom75 TIGA
  • •The dedicated function row (F1-F12) is crucial for IDE shortcuts and debugging.
  • •The multi-layout PCB supports stepped Caps Lock and ISO layouts, offering more keycap compatibility.
  • •The larger layout may reduce reliance on layers for commonly used symbols.
TravelMeletrix Zoom65 V3
  • •The Zoom65 V3's 65% layout is more compact than the 75% Zoom75 TIGA.
  • •It is listed with a plastic case option, which could make it lighter than an all-aluminum build.
  • •Its smaller footprint is easier to fit in a bag alongside a laptop.
ModdingTie
  • •Both are hot-swappable, support QMK/VIA, and are sold as barebones DIY kits.
  • •The Zoom65 V3 offers a choice of 7 different mounting systems.
  • •The Zoom75 TIGA offers a choice of 4 mounting systems and 3 pre-configured sound editions (Standard, Cork, Poron).
Content CreationMeletrix Zoom75 TIGA
  • •The dedicated function row provides quick access to editing software shortcuts.
  • •The upgraded screen on the TIGA is noted to have 60 FPS resolution for smoother custom graphics.
  • •The larger layout can accommodate more macro keys without complex layer switching.

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