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GamaKay K61 Pro 60% Mechanical Keyboard

Gamakay K61 Pro

The Gamakay K61 Pro is a compact 60% mechanical keyboard suited for users who want a small footprint with versatile connectivity and easy switch customization. It fits well for typists and gamers who value a quieter, smoother typing experience and want to adjust lighting and switches without soldering. Its triple wireless modes and Mac/Windows compatibility make it flexible for different setups.</p... Read more
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GamaKay K61 Pro 60% Mechanical Keyboard
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  • Released in 2022
  • Has Tactile, Linear switch options
  • Equipped with a 3100 mAh battery
  • Weighs about 990 g
  • Sized at 23 x 305 x 114 mm
  • Made with a Acrylic case
  • Released in 2024
  • Has Linear, Tactile, Clicky switch options
  • Comes with a knob
  • Connects via USB-C
  • Supports QMK firmware
  • Supports VIA configuration
  • Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate
  • Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery
  • Weighs about 645 g
  • Sized at 28 x 123 x 305 mm
  • Made with a Plastic, ABS case
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting
  • Released in 2025
  • Has Magnetic switch options
  • Utilizes Hall effect sensors
  • Enables rapid trigger functionality
  • Supports Wired, Wired only connectivity
  • Runs at a 8000 Hz polling rate
  • Made with a Plastic case
Scores
  • Performance: 56.4
  • Build Quality: 58.5
  • Productivity: 52
  • Customizability: 62.4
  • Portability: 84.5
Scores
  • Performance: 78.6
  • Build Quality: 85.7
  • Productivity: 94.9
  • Customizability: 97.5
  • Portability: 88.2
Scores
  • Performance: 95.9
  • Build Quality: 66.6
  • Productivity: 69.9
  • Customizability: 79
  • Portability: 67.1
Name
Gamakay K61 Pro
Name
Keychron V4 Max
Name
KBDFans HE
Release year
2022
Release year
2024
Release year
2025
Switch Options
Tactile, Linear
Switch Options
Linear, Tactile, Clicky
Switch Options
Magnetic
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
60%
Layout Size
60%
Layout Size
60%
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
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
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Connection
Wired, Wired only
Polling Rate
-
Polling Rate
1000 Hz
Polling Rate
8000 Hz
Battery capacity
3100 mAh
Battery capacity
4000 mAh
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
Gasket Mount
Mount Style
Gasket Mount
Mount Style
-
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Rgb
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Backlight
 
Rgb
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
Acrylic
Case Material
Plastic, ABS
Case Material
Plastic
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
-
Dimensions
23 x 305 x 114 mm
Dimensions
28 x 123 x 305 mm
Dimensions
-
Weight
990g
Weight
645g
Weight
-
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Product Description

The Gamakay K61 Pro is a compact 60% mechanical keyboard suited for users who want a small footprint with versatile connectivity and easy switch customization. It fits well for typists and gamers who value a quieter, smoother typing experience and want to adjust lighting and switches without soldering. Its triple wireless modes and Mac/Windows compatibility make it flexible for different setups.

Key Features

  • Hot-swappable PCB supports 3- and 5-pin switches, allowing easy switch replacement without soldering.
  • Pre-lubed Gamakay switches reduce spring noise and click sounds, offering quieter and smoother keypresses.
  • RGB lighting includes 1600 programmable effects, enhanced by translucent PBT pudding keycaps for better light diffusion.
  • Triple connectivity modes: wired USB-C, Bluetooth 5.0, and 2.4GHz wireless, enabling flexible use across devices.
  • Automatic Mac/Windows system recognition simplifies key mapping and software use on both platforms.

Build Quality

  • Acrylic top and bottom covers provide a lightweight but stable frame.
  • Gasket mount design uses silicone pads between layers to improve typing sound and maintain flexibility, reducing harsh feedback.
  • PBT pudding keycaps offer durability, oil resistance, and enhanced RGB shine-through.

Typing Experience

  • Gasket mount and pre-lubed switches combine for a quieter, softer typing feel compared to typical mechanical keyboards.
  • Supports multiple switch options including Gamakay custom and Gateron variants, catering to different tactile preferences.
  • 60% layout reduces accidental key presses and maximizes desk space but lacks dedicated arrow keys and function row.

Connectivity and Compatibility

  • Switch easily between wired and two wireless modes depending on usage scenario.
  • Firmware updates and lighting customization are accessible via software compatible with both Mac and Windows.

Trade-offs

  • 60% layout may not suit users needing full key sets or dedicated navigation keys.
  • Acrylic case is less impact resistant than metal alternatives, potentially less durable under heavy use.
  • Battery capacity is moderate; exact wireless runtime is unknown.

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