What makes the Skyloong GK87 Pro Spartan unique compared to other mechanical keyboards?

The Skyloong GK87 Pro Spartan stands out due to its advanced features like the TFT LCD RGB color screen, hot-swappable knobs and switches, and its versatile connectivity options including Bluetooth 5.1, 2.4G wireless, and Type-C wired connections. It also features a unique shallow gasket structure for enhanced typing comfort and sound dampening.

How does the TFT LCD RGB color screen enhance the use of the GK87 Pro?

The 1.7" TFT LCD RGB color screen on the GK87 Pro provides real-time information such as power levels and connection status. It also supports USB firmware upgrades and image imports, adding an extra layer of customization and functionality to your keyboard experience.

Can I customize the keys and knobs on the GK87 Pro?

Absolutely! The GK87 Pro features hot-swappable modules for both keys and knobs, allowing you to easily switch out components without soldering. The powerful proprietary software also enables you to customize knob functions to suit your needs.

What type of keycaps does the GK87 Pro use?

The GK87 Pro comes with premium PBT pudding keycaps in the MDA profile. These keycaps offer a smooth, oil-proof surface that resists fingerprints, providing a comfortable and durable typing experience.

What connectivity options are available with the Skyloong GK87 Pro?

The GK87 Pro offers triple-mode connectivity: Bluetooth 5.1, 2.4G wireless, and Type-C wired. This flexibility allows you to connect up to two devices simultaneously and ensures stable signal transmission for a variety of uses.

How customizable is the RGB lighting on the GK87 Pro?

With 16.8 million RGB colors available, you can fully customize the backlighting of the GK87 Pro. The included software lets you choose from various effects and even create your own lighting modes to perfectly match your setup.

What is the benefit of the shallow gasket structure in the GK87 Pro?

The shallow gasket structure, combined with a silicone pad, reduces shock and enhances typing comfort by cushioning keystrokes. It also significantly dampens typing noise, providing a quieter and more pleasant typing experience.

Does the GK87 Pro support different switch types?

Yes, the GK87 Pro is compatible with 3/5 pin switches and comes with Gateron G Pro 3.0 switches available in Yellow (linear), Red (linear), and Brown (tactile) variants. These switches are pre-lubed for smooth operation and are easily replaceable thanks to the hot-swappable design.

How does the split spacebar module work on the GK87 Pro?

The split spacebar module allows you to customize the spacebar layout to fit your typing habits, with options for 2.75U, 2.25U, and 1.25U sizes. This feature adds another level of personalization to your keyboard setup.

Skyloong GK87 Pro Spartan Starting at $137.99

Name: Skyloong GK87 Pro Spartan
Brand: Skyloong
SKU: skyloong-gk87-pro-spartan-wireless-mechanical-keyboard-with-tft-screen

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Model	Skyloong GK87 Pro Spartan	Chilkey ND104	Varmilo Minilo
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Rating	0.0 stars (0 reviews)	5.0 stars (14 reviews)	0.0 stars (0 reviews)
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Main differences	Released in 2023 Has Linear switch options Available in a 87% layout Built with the ANSI layout standard Offers Split Spacebar ergonomics Includes a Yes, TFT display Weighs about 1200 g Sized at 60 x 150 x 350 mm	Released in 2025 Has Clicky, Silent, Linear switch options Available in a 100% layout Built with the ANSI, ISO, ISO-UK layout standard Includes a Yes, LCD display Supports QMK firmware Supports VIA configuration Includes screw-in stabilizers Uses a Plate Mount mounting style Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate Equipped with a 8000 mAh battery Sized at 34 x 438 x 140 mm	Released in 2022 Has Silent, Clicky, Tactile, Linear switch options Available in a 75% layout Built with the ANSI, ISO-UK, ISO-DE, ISO-FR, ISO-Nordic, ISO layout standard Includes a Yes display Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless, connectivity Equipped with a 3400 mAh battery Weighs about 1510 g Sized at 37 x 326 x 144 mm Made with a Plastic, ABS case Features ABS keycaps
Score	Scores Performance: 78.5 Build Quality: 73.8 Productivity: 84.4 Customizability: 75.9 Portability: 53.4	Scores Performance: 81.9 Build Quality: 91.9 Productivity: 96.7 Customizability: 99.3 Portability: 64.4	Scores Performance: 63.1 Build Quality: 57.2 Productivity: 83 Customizability: 73.9 Portability: 81
Name	Name Skyloong GK87 Pro Spartan	Name Chilkey ND104	Name Varmilo Minilo
Release year	Release year 2023	Release year 2025	Release year 2022
Switch Options	Switch Options Linear	Switch Options Clicky, Silent, Linear	Switch Options Silent, Clicky, Tactile, Linear
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size 87%	Layout Size 100%	Layout Size 75%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ANSI	Layout Standard ANSI, ISO, ISO-UK	Layout Standard ANSI, ISO-UK, ISO-DE, ISO-FR, ISO-Nordic, ISO
Layout Ergonomics	Layout Ergonomics Split Spacebar	Layout Ergonomics Normal	Layout Ergonomics Normal
Knob Support	Knob Support	Knob Support	Knob Support
Display Support	Display Support TFT	Display Support LCD	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 -
Battery capacity	Battery capacity -	Battery capacity 8000 mAh	Battery capacity 3400 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 Plate 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	Backlight Rgb
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material Aluminum	Case Material Aluminum	Case Material Plastic, ABS
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material PBT	Keycaps Material PBT	Keycaps Material ABS
Dimensions	Dimensions 60 x 150 x 350 mm	Dimensions 34 x 438 x 140 mm	Dimensions 37 x 326 x 144 mm
Weight	Weight 1200g	Weight -	Weight 1510g

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Product Description

The Skyloong GK87 Pro Spartan is a tenkeyless mechanical keyboard suited for users who want versatile wireless connectivity, customizable controls, and a tactile typing experience with moderate noise. It fits gamers and office users who value hot-swappable switches and knobs, as well as those who prefer a compact layout with customizable keycaps and lighting.

Key Features

1.7" TFT LCD color screen displays keyboard status and supports image imports, aiding quick access to settings and customization.
Hot-swappable switches and knobs allow easy replacement or customization without soldering, enabling users to tailor typing feel and control functions.
Split spacebar module offers layout flexibility for personalized typing habits.
16.8 million RGB backlight colors with customizable effects enhance visual feedback and user preference matching.

Typing Experience and Build Quality

Shallow gasket structure with silicone padding cushions keystrokes, reducing finger fatigue and providing a softer typing feel.
Bottom foam layer minimizes hollow sounds, improving acoustic quality during typing.
PBT pudding keycaps with MDA profile offer smooth, oil-resistant surfaces and comfortable key shape for extended use.
Pre-lubed Gateron G Pro switches (linear and tactile options) provide low to medium sound levels, suitable for mixed gaming and office environments.

Connectivity

Supports wired USB Type-C, 2.4 GHz wireless, and Bluetooth 5.1 connections, allowing flexible use across multiple devices.
Can connect to two devices simultaneously via Bluetooth and 2.4 GHz, facilitating quick switching between work and leisure setups.
Wireless signal stability is designed to support diverse tasks including gaming and productivity.

Trade-offs

The keyboard’s weight and size may be less ideal for users seeking ultra-portable options.
Sound level varies by switch choice, with tactile switches producing moderate noise, which might not suit very quiet environments.
Advanced customization requires proprietary software, which may limit use on unsupported operating systems.
Battery life and latency details are unknown, which could be relevant for wireless gaming users.

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