LingBaoReleased 2025
K87/K87 Pro
75/100
87% ANSI1,000 Hz pollingHot-swappableHall-effectQMK / VIARGB backlight
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Why we rate it
- Class-leading customisability (89/100)
- Class-leading performance (82/100)
- Hot-swappable switches
- First-class QMK / VIA firmware
- Portability is the weak point (54/100)
- Plastic case rather than metal
Score profile
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Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
Layout
Layout size87
StandardANSI
ProfileNormal
ErgonomicsNormal
Volume knobYes
OLED / LCD screenYes
Switches & feel
Switch typesLinear · Tactile
Hot-swappableYes
Mount typeGasket Mount
Screw-in stabilisersYes
Sound dampeningYes
Hall-effect / magneticYes
Rapid triggerYes
Connectivity & firmware
ConnectionWireless + wired
USB-CYes
Polling rate1,000 Hz
Battery4000 mAh
N-key rolloverYes
QMKYes
VIAYes
VIALYes
Mac & WindowsYes
Multi-media keysYes
Build
Case materialPlastic
Keycap materialABS · PBT
BacklightRGB · South-Face
ColourwaysYes
Dimensions43
Weight1050 g
More specs
Height Mm43 mm
Passthrough UsbYes
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Highlighted cell = better in that rowK87/K87 Pro vs Weikav STARS80 V2
K87/K87 ProSTARS80 V2
| LingBaoK87/K87 ProThis page | WeikavSTARS80 V2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 83 /100Better | 80 /100 |
| Build quality | 80 /100Better | 79 /100 |
| Performance | 82 /100Better | 54 /100 |
| Connection | Wireless + wired | Wireless + wired |
| Polling rate | 1,000 Hz | — |
| Mount type | Gasket Mount | Gasket Mount |
| Case material | Plastic | AluminumBetter |
| Hot-swappable | Yes | Yes |
| QMK / VIA | Yes | Yes |
