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| Spec |  MonsGeek MonsGeek M3 V5 HE $105 “The magnetic M3” |  MonsGeek MonsGeek M1 V5 HE $95–$100 “The magnetic M1 V5” |
|---|---|---|
| Price , different | $105 | $95–$100 |
| Size , different | TKL | 75% |
| Type | Pre-built | Pre-built |
| Connectivity | Wireless + Wired | Wireless + Wired |
| Released | 2025 | 2025 |
| Mounting | Gasket | Gasket |
| Case | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Colors | Black | Black |
| Weight | Not listed | Not listed |
| Dimensions | Not listed | Not listed |
| Typing angle | Not listed | Not listed |
| Front height | Not listed | Not listed |
| Switches | Hall Effect | Hall Effect |
| Profile | Standard | Standard |
| Keycaps | Not listed | Not listed |
| PCB | Hot-swap magnetic | Hot-swap magnetic |
| Plates | Not listed | Not listed |
| Software | MonsGeek | MonsGeek |
| NKRO | Yes | Yes |
| RGB | Yes | Yes |
| Features , different | Hall effect, TKL, Gasket, Rapid trigger | Hall effect, 75%, Tri-mode, Gasket, Rapid trigger |
| Good for , different | Gamers who want a TKL with magnetic switches Buyers who want a metal, wireless TKL People who need an F-row and nav keys | Gamers who want Rapid Trigger in a metal 75% Players who want 8K polling with a wireless option Buyers who value a tool-free case for modding |
| Skip if , different | Anyone who wants VIA or mechanical switches (see the M3) Buyers who want a smaller 75% Those who need independent reviews first | Anyone who wants VIA or to mix mechanical switches Typists who want a muted, deep sound without trying the stock switches first Light-pack travelers |
| Pros , different | TKL layout with a function row and Rapid Trigger 8,000 Hz polling over USB and 2.4GHz (maker) Aluminum gasket case with ball-catch quick-release Tri-mode with an 8,000 mAh battery Rapid Trigger precision to 0.005 mm with an RT Stabilizer filter | Aluminum quick-release 75% with a programmable knob 8,000 Hz polling over USB and 2.4GHz and 32K scanning (maker) Rapid Trigger precision to 0.005 mm with an RT Stabilizer filter Tri-mode with Akko AstroLink or AstroAim switch options Cross-compatible with several third-party magnetic switches |
| Cons , different | No independent review found Up to 2.06 kg, a desk-only board Magnetic switches only Configuration is through MonsGeek's driver Retailer listings for this model conflict with the maker, so check specs on MonsGeek's page | Magnetic switches only; the TMR version is the one that accepts mechanical switches Web software is described as functional but rough on the TMR sibling (HLPlanet) Up to 1.83 kg, so not a portable board No VIA; configuration is through MonsGeek's own driver Little independent coverage, so long-term reliability is unknown |
| Research take , different | A magnetic TKL with strong specs on paper and only the maker's word. Pick the M1 V5 HE if you want a smaller board with a knob. | A strong spec sheet for the money in a heavy metal 75%, backed by the maker and a review of the TMR sibling. Pick the TMR if you want to use mechanical switches on some keys. |