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Top 5 Best Mechanical Keyboards in Malaysia 2023

Last updated 16 August 2023
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If you have a PC at home for work or gaming, you must know how important it is to choose the right keyboard for you. Today we want to look at mechanical keyboards, its advantages, and our choice for the 5 best mechanical keyboards on Shopee & Lazada.

Mechanical Vs Non-Mechanical Keyboards

Previously we have recommended 5 gaming keyboards of membrane and mechanical types and explained the difference between mechanical vs membrane. Among other aspects of mechanical keyboard are:

Switch Type

Mechanical keyboards use switches which consist of 3 types namely Linear (red), Tactile (brown) and Clicky (blue) switches. Each color denotes different characteristics in terms of the strength of the ‘clicky’ sound and the actuation force.

Durability

The best mechanical keyboards can last longer than regular keyboards because the components used are of better quality.

Size

Mechanical keyboards come in many sizes such as full-sized keyboards (100%), TKL or ten keys less, 65% or 60% keyboards for you to choose one that suits you best.

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Shoptrack's Choice

Best Mechanical Keyboards in Malaysia 2023

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Ducky One 2 Phantom Black Mechanical Keyboard

Overview:

MX Cherry Mechanical Switch

Detachable USB Type-C Cable

Windows & Mac OS

Our first choice for the best mechanical keyboard is the Ducky One 2 Phantom Black. This keyboard is suitable for home & work. With an elegant and simple design, this keyboard uses PBT double-shot keycaps that make the characters/symbols on this keyboard durable and non-corrosive. This keyboard comes with an MX Cherry Keys mechanical switch that you can choose to suit you. For those of you who game a lot, this keyboard has a USB N-key rollover feature and you can adjust this keyboard stand up to 3 different angles. Although this keyboard layout is for Windows, it is not a problem to use on Mac OS. It’s a great choice!

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Keychron K3 Version 2 Low Profile Mechanical Keyboard

Overview:

Convenient Wireless & Wired (Dual Mode)

Optical or Gateron Switches

RGB Backlight

For those of you who like a minimal design, the Keychron K3 V2 Low Profile should suit you. With a compact size of 75%, this keyboard is complete with function keys and arrow keys. The aluminum frame and plastic make this keyboard light and portable. What’s interesting is you can choose either Optical Switch or Gateron Switch for different purposes. Among the other interesting specifications is RGB backlighting and LED lighting pattern that you can adjust to your own preferred brightness and mood. This mechanical keyboard also has Bluetooth 5.1 for wireless mode and you can connect up to 3 devices. The design is absolutely beautiful!

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Royal Kludge RK104 Mechanical Keyboard

Overview:

Convenient Wireless & Wired (Dual Mode)

(Blue & White) LED Backlight

Windows & Mac OS

Our third choice for best mechanical keyboard is Royal Kludge RK104. This keyboard introduces an ergonomic design for you to use comfortably in the long run. With wireless mode, this keyboard can support up to 3 Bluetooth devices. This keyboard has 1850mAh battery capacity and supports power-saving mode. So you don’t have to worry about using this keyboard for a long time without a cable. This keyboard also has 2 LED Backlight options in blue and white with 17 types of lighting effects that you can set yourself, perfect for typing in the dark. Suitable for Windows and Mac OS users for home and office. It’s a solid mechanical keyboard!

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Armageddon MKA-2C PSYCHRAVEN Mechanical Keyboard

Overview:

Budget option for under RM100

Pre-installed Blue Switch (Clicky)

KevlarTech Keycap + RGB Backlight

If you are looking for the best mechanical keyboard with a budget under RM100, you can check out the Armageddon MKA-2C PSYCHRAVEN keyboard which is in TKL size. This price makes it perfect for first time buyers. Complete with RGB backlighting with 12 lighting effects that you can set yourself. This keyboard comes with a KevlarTech Keycap that is guaranteed not to fade in a long time. As a plus point, this keyboard comes with a Blue Switch (clicky) that makes a loud sound but feels great when pressed. So who says all mechanical keyboards are expensive?

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RK61 Royal Kludge RGB Backlit Mechanical Keyboard

Overview:

Convenient Wireless & Wired (Dual Mode).

17 RGB backlit modes.

Choose between red, blue or brown switches.

If you’re looking for a slick mechanical 60% layout keyboard, RK61 Royal Kludge RGB Backlit Mechanical Keyboard is a nice option. With Bluetooth 3.0 and USB-C connectivity, it can connect to up to three devices at a time, making it perfect for multi-tasking. Plus, it’s available in both black and white color options to suit your style. Whether you prefer a wired or wireless connection, the RK61 can accommodate both (dual mode). In wireless mode, the keyboard’s 1450mAh battery capacity allows for up to 120 hours of use on a low consumption setting. You can choose your preferred switch type (at point of purchase), with options ranging from red, blue, and brown. There’s even a version with hotswap if you’re looking to do different switches later on. While the keyboard’s RGB backlight isn’t fully customizable, with up to 17 backlit modes, it’s still perfect for setting the mood. It’s also compatible across Windows, Android, and iOS devices.

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F.A.Q

Before picking a mechanical keyboard, consider the size (Full, TKL or 60%) that fits with your desk. Also consider the switch type, durability and whether it’s wired or wireless.

Mechanical keyboards exist in different markets. For the budget option, a decent mechanical keyboard can go for as low as RM90 to RM200, mid-range RM200 to RM600, and high end RM600 to RM1000.

Shoptrack’s selection for the best mechanical keyboard brands in all price ranges are Tecware, Armageddon, Royal Kludge, Keychron and Ducky.