What makes the Skyloong GK84 unique compared to other keyboards?

The Skyloong GK84 stands out with its metal plate construction and hot-swappable feature, allowing you to easily switch between 3-pin and 5-pin switches. This flexibility makes it a favorite among keyboard enthusiasts who love customization.

Can I use the Skyloong GK84 wirelessly?

Yes, the Skyloong GK84 offers both Bluetooth and wired modes. You can connect up to three devices simultaneously, making it a versatile choice for multitasking across different devices.

How customizable is the lighting on the GK84?

The Skyloong GK84 features RGB SMD lighting with 16.8 million colors and multiple light effects. This allows for extensive customization to match your aesthetic preferences or gaming setup.

What is the replaceable SPACE key feature on the Skyloong GK84?

The replaceable SPACE key on the Skyloong GK84 offers a unique customization option where you can change the single space key to a three-key setup, providing a more personalized typing experience.

How does the O-Ring Mount Gasket benefit the typing experience on the Skyloong GK84?

The SKYLOONG O-Ring Mount Gasket provides a cushioned typing experience, reducing noise and enhancing comfort. This feature is particularly beneficial for long typing sessions or gaming marathons.

What is included with the Skyloong GK84 keyboard kit?

The Skyloong GK84 comes with a customized kit that includes the case, PCB, plate, and stabilizers. Additionally, it includes a Type-C cable, keycap puller, switch puller, and a random gift, providing everything you need to get started with your keyboard setup.

Is the Skyloong GK84 compatible with all types of switches?

The Skyloong GK84 is compatible with both 3-pin and 5-pin switches, offering you a wide range of options for customizing your keyboard to suit your typing or gaming preferences.

Skyloong GK84 Starting at $78.99

Name: Skyloong GK84
Brand: Skyloong
SKU: skyloong-gk84-abs-kits-white

Vendor	Location	Coupon Code	In Stock	Price (USD)	Link*
Skyloong GK84
	Global	-	Check vendor	Check vendor	Visit shop
SKYLOONG GK84 ABS Kits-White
	Shipping to US	-		$79	Visit Shop
SKYLOONG GK84 ABS Kits-Black
	Shipping to US	-		$79	Visit Shop
Show all 5 options

Vendor

Location

Coupon Code

In Stock

Price (USD)

Link*

Skyloong GK84

Global

Check vendor

Visit shop

SKYLOONG GK84 ABS Kits-White

Shipping to US

$79

Visit Shop

SKYLOONG GK84 ABS Kits-Black

Shipping to US

$79

Visit Shop

Show all 5 options

Similar 84% keyboards

Same price range, layout, and form factor, from different brands.

$71

Keychron K8 Max

80%,

Hotswap,

Wireless,

Wired,

RGB/ White LEDs,

VIA,

QMK,

Alu case,

PCB Mount

Compare specs

$76

Epomaker G84 HE

80%,

Hotswap,

Wireless,

Wired,

RGB,

HE,

Rapid trigger,

Gasket Mount

Compare specs

$83

Ajazz AK870

80%,

Hotswap,

Wireless,

Screen,

RGB,

Knob,

Gasket Mount

Compare specs

$69

GMK GMK87

80%,

Hotswap,

Wireless,

Screen,

RGB,

Knob,

VIA,

Gasket Mount

Compare specs

$79

zFrontier Smurve80

80%,

Hotswap,

Wireless,

Wired,

RGB,

Gasket Mount

Compare specs

$85

KEBOHUB EE01

80%,

Hotswap,

Wired,

RGB

Compare specs

$73

C87 80% TKL Magnetic Hall Effect Keyboard

Royal Kludge C87

80%,

Wired,

RGB,

HE,

Rapid trigger

Compare specs

$84

Ducky One 3

80%,

Hotswap,

Wired,

RGB,

Plate Mount

Compare specs

Compare Skyloong GK84 vs Keychron K8 Max vs Epomaker G84 HE Specification

Compare similar keyboards side by side, or use the comparison table to compare all keyboards!

Model	Skyloong GK84	Keychron K8 Max	Epomaker G84 HE
	64	92	68
Rating	0.0 stars (0 reviews)	0.0 stars (0 reviews)	4.9 stars (21 reviews)
Purchase Options
Main differences	Released in 2022 Has Clicky, Linear, Tactile switch options Available in a 84% layout Made with a ABS, Plastic case Features PBT, ABS keycaps Offers Yes, Rgb RGB lighting	Released in 2024 Has Linear, Tactile, Clicky switch options Built with the ISO, ANSI, ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-SW, ISO-CH layout standard Provides dedicated media keys Supports QMK firmware Supports VIA configuration Includes screw-in stabilizers Uses a PCB Mount mounting style Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate Weighs about 1308 g Sized at 43 x 359 x 129 mm Made with a Aluminum, ABS, Steel case Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face, White, White South-face RGB lighting	Released in 2025 Has Linear, Magnetic switch options Utilizes Hall effect sensors Enables rapid trigger functionality Runs at a 8000 Hz polling rate Equipped with a 8000 mAh battery Weighs about 1000 g Sized at 42 x 347 x 146 mm Made with a ABS case Offers Yes, Rgb, North-face, Rgb North-face RGB lighting
Score	Scores Performance: 62.9 Build Quality: 64.4 Productivity: 53.9 Customizability: 68.3 Portability: 69.8	Scores Performance: 81.8 Build Quality: 87.8 Productivity: 95 Customizability: 92.6 Portability: 73.3	Scores Performance: 97.7 Build Quality: 60.2 Productivity: 76.2 Customizability: 59.2 Portability: 85.7
Name	Name Skyloong GK84	Name Keychron K8 Max	Name Epomaker G84 HE
Release year	Release year 2022	Release year 2024	Release year 2025
Switch Options	Switch Options Clicky, Linear, Tactile	Switch Options Linear, Tactile, Clicky	Switch Options Linear, Magnetic
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size 84%	Layout Size 80%	Layout Size 80%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ANSI	Layout Standard ISO, ANSI, ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-SW, ISO-CH	Layout Standard ANSI
Layout Ergonomics	Layout Ergonomics Normal	Layout Ergonomics Normal	Layout Ergonomics Normal
Knob Support	Knob Support	Knob Support	Knob Support
Display Support	Display Support	Display Support	Display Support
Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys
USB-C	USB-C	USB-C	USB-C
USB passthrough	USB passthrough	USB passthrough	USB passthrough
Connection	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate	Polling Rate -	Polling Rate 1000 Hz	Polling Rate 8000 Hz
Battery capacity	Battery capacity 4000 mAh	Battery capacity 4000 mAh	Battery capacity 8000 mAh
Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support
QMK Support	QMK Support	QMK Support	QMK Support
VIA Support	VIA Support	VIA Support	VIA Support
VIAL Support	VIAL Support	VIAL Support	VIAL Support
N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger
Mount Style	Mount Style Gasket Mount	Mount Style PCB Mount	Mount Style Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight Rgb	Backlight Rgb, South-face, White, White South-face	Backlight Rgb, North-face
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material ABS, Plastic	Case Material Aluminum, ABS, Steel	Case Material ABS
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material PBT, ABS	Keycaps Material PBT	Keycaps Material PBT
Dimensions	Dimensions -	Dimensions 43 x 359 x 129 mm	Dimensions 42 x 347 x 146 mm
Weight	Weight -	Weight 1308g	Weight 1000g

*Something incorrect or missing? Please

let me know

Product Description

The Skyloong GK84 is a compact 84-key mechanical keyboard suited for users who want flexible connectivity and easy switch customization. It fits well for hobbyists who frequently swap switches, and for those needing to connect multiple devices via Bluetooth or wired modes. Its layout and features support both productivity and casual use in varied environments.

Key Features

Hot-swappable 3-pin and 5-pin switch compatibility allows quick switch changes without soldering, simplifying customization and maintenance.
Dual connectivity modes let you switch between wired and Bluetooth, supporting up to three devices simultaneously for seamless multitasking.
RGB SMD lighting with 16.8 million colors offers customizable backlighting effects, enhancing visibility and aesthetics.
Replaceable space key can be swapped for a three-key layout, providing layout flexibility for different typing preferences.

Build Quality

The keyboard features a metal plate that adds rigidity and stability to the typing surface. It uses the Skyloong O-Ring Mount Gasket, a cushioning system that reduces typing noise and vibration for a quieter experience.

Connectivity

Users can choose between wired USB-C connection or Bluetooth wireless mode. Bluetooth supports pairing with up to three devices, allowing easy switching without reconnecting. Wired mode is suitable for low-latency needs or charging.

Trade-offs

The compact 84-key layout lacks a dedicated number pad, which may be less ideal for users needing extensive numeric input.
Battery life and wireless latency details are unknown, which could affect wireless use expectations.
Firmware and keymapping customization options are not specified, limiting insight into software flexibility.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)