Sp-starReleased 2024

SP STAR D82 PRO

68/100
Solid pick
Overall score · how we rate
80% ANSIHot-swappableHall-effectQMK / VIARGB backlightWireless
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Why we rate it

  • Strong portability (73/100)
  • Strong customisability (69/100)
  • Hot-swappable switches
  • First-class QMK / VIA firmware
  • ABS case rather than metal
Score profile

Where the SP STAR D82 PRO wins and loses

Six weighted axes · the shape tells the story
BuildCustom.Perform.Productiv.Portab.Overall636964667368
Build quality
63
Customisability
69
Performance
64
Productivity
66
Portability
73
Overall
68
Full specification

Specifications

Grouped · supported features marked in blue

Layout

Layout size80
StandardANSI
ProfileNormal
ErgonomicsNormal
Volume knobYes
OLED / LCD screenYes

Switches & feel

Hot-swappableYes
Mount typeGasket Mount
Screw-in stabilisersYes
Sound dampeningYes
Hall-effect / magneticYes
Rapid triggerYes

Connectivity & firmware

ConnectionWireless + wired
USB-CYes
N-key rolloverYes
QMKYes
VIAYes
VIALYes
Mac & WindowsYes
Multi-media keysYes

Build

Case materialABS
Keycap materialPBT
BacklightRGB
ColourwaysYes
Dimensions20
Weight1500 g

More specs

Height Mm20 mm
Passthrough UsbYes
Head to head

SP STAR D82 PRO vs WLMouse Ying75

Highlighted cell = better in that row
BuildCustom.Perform.Productiv.Portab.Overall
SP STAR D82 PROYing75
 Sp-starSP STAR D82 PROThis pageWLMouseYing75
Overall score68 /10069 /100Better
Build quality63 /100Better61 /100
Performance64 /10086 /100Better
ConnectionWireless + wiredBetterWired only
Polling rate8,000 Hz
Mount typeGasket MountGasket Mount
Case materialABSBetterCarbon Fiber
Hot-swappableYesYes
QMK / VIAYesYes