First we have the keyboard THE G-LAB Keyz Rubidium, which has mechanical switches and, most importantly, palm rests. On the other hand, we have the Newskill Series, which also includes mechanical switches and a wrist rest. While they agree on that, there are other elements that change between them that are quite interesting.
THE G-LAB Keyz Rubidium
Comfort, especially if we are going to spend many hours using the keyboard, is essential. Having a wrist rest may seem unnecessary, but it goes a long way in preventing wrist problems. This joint suffers a lot, especially if we do not have adequate support. Therefore, both of these keyboards have this element, which we consider essential in a gaming keyboard.
We start with maybe the kind of mechanical switches included in this keyboard. makes use of Red type switches,
It has a system of full backlight with management of Individual RGB for each key. We have a great capacity for customization thanks to this system. The company offers its own software that lets you customize the lighting, as well as make other adjustments.
In addition, this keyboard has a macro system customizable software. This allows for particularly interesting key combo adjustments for games like WoW, among others. can create nothing less than 32 different macross, thinking of all possible situations.
In addition, this keyboard has n-key rolling technology for anti ghosting full on 105 keys. So you can type at full speed without any problem. It also has a 12-key multimedia shortcut system.
This keyboard was created to provide great durability. The finishes of this keyboard are best possible quality, not only to last a long time, but also to withstand heavy use for hours. It weighs around a kilo and the cable is braided and reinforced to prevent damage.
Something very interesting about this keyboard is that it is compatible with PS5 and Xbox Series X consoles.
We have in front of us a very good keyboard which is highly recommended. It has some great features and now that it’s on sale it’s a great option for very little money.
Newskill Series
For this occasion we have selected keyboards that have very good ergonomics. Postural hygiene is very important and rarely taken into account. We have to keep in mind that we will be spending many hours and the wrists aren’t exactly designed to be in that unnatural position of about a 30-45 degree angle for that long, so the wrist rest reduces this incorrect position.
This Newskill keyboard features Outemu Red Mechanical Switcheswhich are of very good quality. They are the cheaper alternative to the Cherry MXs and in terms of quality they are more or less on par. They require an activation force of 47 grams and have a durability of 55 million keystrokes.
How could it be otherwise, this keyboard has RGB lighting. In this case, it has 11 different lighting modes and a total of 8 different effects. Additionally, it supports profiles and macros that can be adjust by own software Of the brand.
Although it is a full layout keyboard, it is a a little more compact than other keyboards on the market. It is not a TKL model, but it has been researched to the maximum, to be as “small” as possible. In addition, it has a wrist rest that we can remove to store it when we go to transport the keyboard or to clean it more comfortably.
This keyboard has something quite interesting and that is that it is compatible with macOS and Android devices.
It seems to us a very good and very complete option for all those who love video games. It has everything we can ask of a gaming keyboard, in addition to taking care of our health.