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Pixel Mechanical Keyboard Palette

MelGeek Pixel Palette Mechanical Keyboard

The MelGeek Pixel Palette is a fully customizable mechanical keyboard suited for users who want to personalize both the look and feel of their board. It fits hobbyists who swap switches often and need multiple device connectivity options. Its gasket mount and multilayer foam design aim to provide a softer typing experience. Users who value extensive programmability and RGB customization will find its software features useful.</p... Read more
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Pixel Mechanical Keyboard Palette

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Keychron K3 QMK Wireless Mechanical Keyboard (ISO Layout) - Version 3
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  • Released in 2022
  • Has Linear, Tactile, Clicky switch options
  • Built with the ANSI layout standard
  • Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity
  • Equipped with a 3100 mAh battery
  • Made with a Plastic, ABS, Polycarbonate case
  • Features ABS, PC keycaps
  • Released in 2025
  • Has Magnetic, Clicky switch options
  • Available in a 65% layout
  • Built with the ANSI, ISO, ISO-Nordic layout standard
  • Enables rapid trigger functionality
  • Includes screw-in stabilizers
  • Supports Wired, Wired only connectivity
  • Runs at a 8000 Hz polling rate
  • Weighs about 1200 g
  • Sized at 38 x 321 x 122 mm
  • Made with a Aluminum, Plastic, ABS case
  • Features PBT keycaps
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting
  • Released in 2024
  • Has Tactile, Linear switch options
  • Features a low-profile design
  • Built with the ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-Nordic, ISO-UK, ANSI layout standard
  • Supports QMK firmware
  • Uses a Plate Mount mounting style
  • Supports Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless connectivity
  • Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate
  • Equipped with a 1550 mAh battery
  • Weighs about 540 g
  • Sized at 19 x 306 x 116 mm
  • Made with a ABS, Aluminum case
  • Features ABS keycaps
Scores
  • Performance: 85.7
  • Build Quality: 64.1
  • Productivity: 84.3
  • Customizability: 68.4
  • Portability: 94.7
Scores
  • Performance: 96
  • Build Quality: 80.2
  • Productivity: 80.4
  • Customizability: 74.3
  • Portability: 70.6
Scores
  • Performance: 84.7
  • Build Quality: 71.2
  • Productivity: 73.9
  • Customizability: 79.1
  • Portability: 77.7
Name
MelGeek Pixel Palette
Name
Nuphy Halo65 HE
Name
Keychron K3 QMK V3
Release year
2022
Release year
2025
Release year
2024
Switch Options
Linear, Tactile, Clicky
Switch Options
Magnetic, Clicky
Switch Options
Tactile, Linear
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Low Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
75%, 80%
Layout Size
65%
Layout Size
75%
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
ANSI, ISO, ISO-Nordic
Layout Standard
ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-Nordic, ISO-UK, 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
Wired, Wired only
Connection
Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate
-
Polling Rate
8000 Hz
Polling Rate
1000 Hz
Battery capacity
3100 mAh
Battery capacity
-
Battery capacity
1550 mAh
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
Plate Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Rgb, North-face
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Backlight
 
Rgb, North-face
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
Plastic, ABS, Polycarbonate
Case Material
Aluminum, Plastic, ABS
Case Material
ABS, Aluminum
Keycaps Material
ABS, PC
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
ABS
Dimensions
-
Dimensions
38 x 321 x 122 mm
Dimensions
19 x 306 x 116 mm
Weight
-
Weight
1200g
Weight
540g
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Product Description

The MelGeek Pixel Palette is a fully customizable mechanical keyboard suited for users who want to personalize both the look and feel of their board. It fits hobbyists who swap switches often and need multiple device connectivity options. Its gasket mount and multilayer foam design aim to provide a softer typing experience. Users who value extensive programmability and RGB customization will find its software features useful.

Key Features

  • Hot-swappable switches allow easy switch replacement without soldering, supporting frequent customization or upgrades.
  • Supports connection to up to 8 devices via 2.4G wireless, Bluetooth 5.1, and wired USB, enabling seamless switching between multiple systems.
  • RGB lighting with three side light bands and seven preset effects, plus per-bulb color customization through MelGeek Hive software.
  • Programmable keys, macros, shortcuts, and mouse testing enhance workflow adaptability and productivity.
  • Fully customizable front and back surfaces via an online design platform, allowing unique visual personalization.

Build and Typing Experience

  • Gasket mount design with multilayer foam reduces typing noise and adds cushioning, resulting in a softer, quieter feel.
  • Brick-compatible layout supports a wide range of keycap sets and accessories.

Connectivity

  • Offers wired USB, Bluetooth 5.1, and 2.4G wireless options, covering most use cases from low-latency gaming to mobile device pairing.
  • Four front indicators provide clear status for connection modes, simplifying device management.

Trade-offs

  • Unknown battery life and latency details, which may be relevant for users prioritizing wireless performance.
  • Customization relies heavily on proprietary software and an online platform, which may not suit users preferring offline or open-source tools.
  • Complex customization options may have a learning curve for users new to programmable keyboards.

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