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| Spec |  Leopold Leopold FC900R PD $124–$199 “Leopold's full-size Cherry MX board with a sound-absorbing pad” |  Filco Filco Majestouch 3 $129–$160 “Filco's plain Cherry MX full-size with PBT keycaps and NKRO over USB” |
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| Price , different | $124–$199 | $129–$160 |
| Size | Full | Full |
| Type | Pre-built | Pre-built |
| Connectivity | Wired | Wired |
| Released , different | 2016 | 2022 |
| Mounting | Tray Mount | Tray Mount |
| Case | ABS plastic | ABS plastic |
| Colors , different | Grey/Blue, Black, White | Matte black |
| Weight | 1.2kg | 1.2kg |
| Dimensions , different | 440 x 140 x 33mm | 440 x 138 x 38.5mm |
| Typing angle , different | Adjustable feet | Feet raise it to 49.5mm |
| Front height , different | 33mm | 38.5mm |
| Switches | Mechanical | Mechanical |
| Profile | Standard | Standard |
| Keycaps , different | 1.5mm doubleshot PBT | Doubleshot PBT |
| PCB | Soldered Cherry MX | Soldered Cherry MX |
| Plates | Steel | Steel |
| Compatible switches | Fixed Cherry MX, chosen at purchase | Fixed Cherry MX, chosen at purchase |
| Software , different | Dip switches | None |
| NKRO | Yes | Yes |
| RGB | No | No |
| Features , different | Full size, Cherry MX, Doubleshot PBT, Sound pad, Plate mount | Full size, Cherry MX, Doubleshot PBT, NKRO over USB, Media keys on the F-row |
| Good for , different | Office typists who want a quiet, solid full-size keyboard Buyers who want PBT keycaps and Cherry MX without any tinkering People who want a no-software, no-RGB board with a number pad | Typists who want a plain, durable full-size with PBT keycaps Office desks that want no lighting or software Buyers who already know which Cherry MX switch they want |
| Skip if , different | Gamers who want RGB or software Hot-swap hobbyists Wireless users or anyone who needs USB-C | Hot-swap or RGB fans Wireless users Buyers who want the most features for the money (Eurogamer) |
| Pros , different | Tech Critter found the Silent Red build very quiet, with no high-pitched ping Sound-absorbing pad and spacebar padding (Tech Critter) Thick, opaque double-shot PBT keycaps (Tech Critter) Heavy metal plate in a thick plastic case (Tech Critter) DIP switches to swap Left Ctrl and Caps Lock; PS/2 converter in the box (Tech Critter) Full-size layout with a number pad | Double-shot PBT keycaps with legends that will not wear off (Diatec, Eurogamer) Cherry MX Brown, Blue, Red or Silent Red at purchase (Diatec) Full N-key rollover over USB, an upgrade over the Majestouch 2 (Eurogamer) Media controls on the function row (Eurogamer) Factory-lubed Costar stabilizers that work well (Eurogamer) Heavy, rigid build at 1.2 kg (Diatec); Eurogamer weighed 1.4 kg |
| Cons , different | Mini-USB port, which Tech Critter would replace with USB-C Single kickstand angle (Tech Critter) No backlight, so the opaque keycaps cannot be lit (Tech Critter) No hot-swap or software; switches are fixed at purchase Wired only | No hot-swap, so switches are fixed at purchase (Eurogamer) No RGB, software, macros or wireless (Eurogamer) Eurogamer heard some ping on the space bar if pressed harder Eurogamer thought it expensive for the modest upgrades over the Majestouch 2 Cherry MX Brown switches can feel slightly scratchy before they break in (Eurogamer) |
| Research take , different | A quiet-leaning, no-frills full-size that Tech Critter, the one review of this exact model found, praised for its silence and build. Choose it for a plain finished board; skip it if you want hot-swap, wireless or USB-C. | A dependable typist's full-size that Eurogamer liked to use but found hard to justify on value. Pick it for the build and PBT keycaps; look elsewhere for hot-swap, wireless or lighting. |