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Keychron K2 Pro vs MSI Vigor GK71 Sonic: Comparison
Keychron K2 Pro and MSI Vigor GK71 Sonic differ on switch type: Keychron K2 Pro at Keychron K Pro Mechanical (Brown/Red/Banana), MSI Vigor GK71 Sonic at Cherry MX or TTC Mechanical.
Specs
| Specification | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Keychron | MSI |
| Layout | 75% (84-Key) | Full-Size |
| Model | K2 Pro | Vigor GK71 Sonic |
| Switch Type | Keychron K Pro Mechanical (Brown/Red/Banana) | Cherry MX or TTC Mechanical |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth 5.1 (up to 3 devices) / USB-C Wired | Wired (USB-C) |
| Keycap Material | Double-Shot PBT | Doubleshot PBT |
| Hot-Swappable | true | false |
| Backlighting | South-Facing RGB | Per-key Mystic Light RGB |
| Polling Rate | 1000 Hz (wired) | 1000 Hz |
Price comparison
| Retailer | Keychron K2 Pro | MSI Vigor GK71 Sonic |
|---|---|---|
| Keychron | View on Keychron |
Disclaimer: The price and specification of the given product may differ from the actual product. Please confirm on the retailer's website before buying.
Verdict
Keychron K2 Pro
8 / 10 Expert Rating
A dependable, well-supported 75% wireless board that remains one of the easiest ways into QMK/VIA customization.
MSI Vigor GK71 Sonic
7 / 10 Expert Rating
A perfectly capable, budget-friendly full-size board that makes the most sense for buyers already inside MSI's RGB ecosystem.




