Logitech G713 vs VGN V87 Pro Mechanical Keyboard
The Logitech G713 and the VGN V87 Pro Mechanical Keyboard are close alternatives. The main differences: the VGN V87 Pro Mechanical Keyboard is the cheaper of the two at $154.99 versus $170; the VGN V87 Pro Mechanical Keyboard is hot-swap while the Logitech G713 is soldered; the VGN V87 Pro Mechanical Keyboard runs wireless where the Logitech G713 is wired-only.
- Lower priceVGN V87 Pro Mechanical Keyboard$154.99 versus $170
- Easier to modVGN V87 Pro Mechanical Keyboardhot-swap sockets
- More ways to connectVGN V87 Pro Mechanical Keyboard3 connection modes versus 1
Choose the Logitech G713 if
- you mainly want it for mac users.
Choose the VGN V87 Pro Mechanical Keyboard if
- you mainly want it for typing.
- you mainly want it for office.
- you want to spend less ($154.99).
- you want to swap switches without soldering.
Logitech G713 vs VGN V87 Pro Mechanical Keyboard, spec by spec
| Logitech G713 | VGN V87 Pro Mechanical Keyboard | |
|---|---|---|
| Layout | TKL | TKL |
| Height | Standard | Standard |
| Connectivity | Wired | Wired, Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz (stronger spec) |
| Hot-swap | No | Yes (stronger spec) |
| Keycaps | n/a | MOA dye-sublimated PBT |
| Case | n/a | plastic |
| Mount | n/a | Gasket (Gasket structure for reduced vibration and softer feel) |
| Backlight | RGB | RGB |
| QMK / VIA | No | No |
| Battery | n/a | 8000 mAh |
| Typical price | $170 | $154.99 (stronger spec) |
| Sound (stock) | n/a | n/a |
| Released | 2022 | n/a |
Highlighted rows are where the two differ; a check marks the objectively stronger spec (price, battery, modability). Feel and preference rows never get a check. Fields marked n/a are unpublished by the maker; we list only verifiable numbers.
Where they sit among all 509 boards we track
70% of the 509 boards tracked here cost less than the Logitech G713; 64% of the 509 boards tracked here cost less than the VGN V87 Pro Mechanical Keyboard.
95% of the 172 wireless boards tracked here carry a smaller battery than the VGN V87 Pro Mechanical Keyboard.
Where to buy the Logitech G713
Where to buy the VGN V87 Pro Mechanical Keyboard
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