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GAZZEW U4 RGB Switch, Silent Tactile 5Pin 65g White Switch for Mechanical Keyboard (30PCS, RGB) vs HHKB - Happy Hacking Keyboard Professional Hybrid Type-S (Wireless, Bluetooth, Wired, USB, Silent, Charcoal, Printed) with 2 Year Advance Exchange Warranty

Both products have identical sentiment scores on Reddit.

GAZZEW U4 RGB Switch, Silent Tactile 5Pin 65g White Switch for Mechanical Keyboard (30PCS, RGB)
#3 in Gaming Keyboards

Gazzew

GAZZEW U4 RGB Switch, Silent Tactile 5Pin 65g White Switch for Mechanical Keyboard (30PCS, RGB)

$36.99

100

Pros

  • +Quiet
  • +Preferred over keychron bananas

Cons

  • Expensive on amazon
  • Potentially hard to find
I'm going to rip mine out and sub in U4 RGBs if I can find them.
HHKB - Happy Hacking Keyboard Professional Hybrid Type-S (Wireless, Bluetooth, Wired, USB, Silent, Charcoal, Printed) with 2 Year Advance Exchange Warranty
#8 in Gaming Keyboards

HHKB

HHKB - Happy Hacking Keyboard Professional Hybrid Type-S (Wireless, Bluetooth, Wired, USB, Silent, Charcoal, Printed) with 2 Year Advance Exchange Warranty

$228.35

100

Pros

  • +Distinct from interchangeable oem boards
  • +Representative of keyboard hobby's offerings
  • +Worth keeping
  • +Topre switches (implied good feel)

Cons

  • Old
  • Not ideal for gaming (implied)
  • Heavier to bottom out (compared to unnamed alternative)
My recommendation is to get rid of everything but the HHKB. Other than the HHKB these are all OEM Amazon/Aliexpress boards that are essentially interchangeable and not representative of what the keybo