Redragon K617 Fizz
Score: 81/100
MageGee 75% Mechanical Gaming Keyboard
Score: 79/100Rankings
The Redragon K617 Fizz is a wired 60% mechanical keyboard with hot-swappable Linear Red switches and vibrant full-RGB lighting. Its compact size and budget-friendly price come at the cost of lacking wireless connectivity and a full function row. Best suited for FPS gamers and users with limited desk space who value customization.
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.
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61 keys | 87 keysbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 272 gbest | 870 g |
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Software(1) | ||
Software Support | true | false |
Connectivity(1) | ||
Connection Type | Wired USB Type-C | Wired USB |
Build & Design(4) | ||
Switch Type | Linear Red | Linear yellow |
Key Count (keys) | 61 keys | 87 keys |
Weight (g) | 272 g | 870 g |
Dimensions (W×H×L) (mm) | 135x40x310 mm | 128×38×356 mm mm |
Lighting(1) | ||
RGB Lighting | true | false |
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Professional reviewers and editors commend the K617 Fizz as a high-performance, space-saving mechanical keyboard tailored for FPS gamers, highlighting its smooth hot-swappable Red switches, extensive RGB customization, and solid build quality, while noting the absence of wireless connectivity as a limitation.
Everyday users consistently praise the keyboard for its value, quiet smooth switches, durability and compact footprint, describing it as a great starter budget keyboard that performs well in both gaming and everyday typing without notable complaints.
“great starter budget keyboard with nice sound and great endurance”
“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.
