Langtu Membrane
Score: 68/100
MageGee 75% Mechanical Gaming Keyboard
Score: 79/100Rankings
The MageGee 75% keyboard offers a solid metal build, linear yellow switches, and a handy volume/lighting knob in a compact layout. It lacks wireless connectivity and full RGB lighting, positioning it as a great choice for desk-bound gamers and typists seeking value.
The Langtu L1 is a full-size wired membrane keyboard with an all-metal panel, quiet keys, and vibrant rainbow LED backlighting. Its limited 25-key anti-ghosting and lack of mechanical feedback restrict its appeal for competitive gaming. It works well for budget-conscious office users and casual gamers needing quiet operation.
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104 keysbest | 87 keys | |
| ↓ lower better | 700 gbest | 870 g |
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Build & Design(4) | ||
Switch Type | Membrane | Linear yellow |
Key Count (keys) | 104 keys | 87 keys |
Weight (g) | 700 g | 870 g |
Dimensions (W×H×L) (mm) | 127×30.5×450 mm mm | 128×38×356 mm mm |
Lighting(1) | ||
RGB Lighting | true | false |
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Professional reviewers commend the Langtu L1 for its solid aluminum alloy panel, quiet responsive membrane keys, and vibrant rainbow backlighting with a soft mode that eases eye strain. They appreciate the plug-and-play USB connection, ergonomic stair-step design, and multimedia shortcuts, while noting the limited 25-key anti-ghosting and the lack of mechanical tactile feedback as drawbacks.
Everyday users praise the keyboard's sturdy metal build, vivid rainbow LEDs, and quiet operation, especially for shared spaces and office use. Common complaints focus on louder bottom-row keys, a mushy membrane feel compared to mechanical switches, uneven backlight uniformity, and the limited anti-ghosting for competitive gaming.
“Linear yellow switches provide smooth, low-friction keystrokes with reduced noise compared to clicky switches.”
“Solid alloy metal panel construction offers durability and a premium feel.”
Professional reviewers commend the MageGee 75% keyboard for its ergonomic design, solid metal construction, and affordable price, noting the smooth linear switches and intuitive knob control as strong points. However, they criticize the lack of wireless connectivity, the hollow acoustic profile, inconvenient USB port placement, and inconsistent hot-swappable functionality, which detract from an otherwise good value proposition.
Everyday users generally appreciate the keyboard's value, smooth quiet switches, and clean aesthetic, highlighting its suitability for both gaming and typing. Recurring complaints focus on the hollow typing sound, wired-only limitation, blue-only lighting, and right-side USB port.
