Mercury K1 Lite

Gravastar · 75% · standard height

Mercury K1 Lite mechanical keyboard
Image courtesy of Gravastar

Budget tri-mode wireless variant of the Mercury K1 with a transparent PC gasket-mounted frame, hot-swap sockets, and a 4000mAh battery.

Best for: budget, gaming, typing.

Mercury K1 Lite specs

Layout 75%
Height Standard
Connectivity Wired, Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz
Hot-swap Yes
Stock switches Gravastar Custom Linear (BSUN)
Keycaps Transparent PC keycaps
Case Transparent PC
Mount Gasket (Gasket-mounted with 5-layer foam dampening)
Backlight RGB
QMK / VIA No
Battery 4000 mAh
Typical price $89.95
Sound (stock) n/a
Released 2024

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Unverified: specs compiled from manufacturer listings

Where to buy

No verified retailer link right now (the Mercury K1 Lite typically sells for around $89.95). Check Gravastar directly or your usual mechanical-keyboard retailers.

Alternatives to the Mercury K1 Lite

Gravastar Mercury K1 75% · $99 The original 75% Mercury keyboard from Gravastar, featuring a sculpted industrial design, hot-swap switches, tri-mode connectivity, and customizable RGB backlighting.
Gravastar Mercury K1 Pro 75% · $149 A 75% mechanical keyboard with a sci-fi industrial aluminum alloy shell, hot-swappable sockets, tri-mode wired, Bluetooth and 2.4GHz connectivity, and per-key RGB lighting. Compare: Mercury K1 Lite vs Gravastar Mercury K1 Pro
Mercury V60 Pro 60% · $219.95 Hall effect magnetic switch gaming keyboard with 8000Hz polling, 0.125ms latency, adjustable actuation from 0.005mm to 3.5mm, and an aluminum frame with acoustic foam.

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