A mechanical keyboard which is built in high quality and it is spring activated one with key switches. The key switches in this keyboard mainly depend on the keyboard’s application or based on the user preference.
A membrane keyboard is a computer keyboard and the keys of this are not separated and they will have pressure pads with outlines and symbols printed on its flat and flexible surface.
The main difference between a mechanical keyboard and a membrane keyboard is, membrane is easily portable, cheaper where as the mechanical keyboard is not.
With the membrane keyboard you can register only single stroke at a time and with the mechanical keyboard it will be easy and fast for typing.
So when it comes to mechanical keyboard vs. membrane keyboard, if you are a light user, then you can go with the membrane keyboard and if you are a gaming person or you are heavy typing person, then a mechanical keyboard only suits you.
A membrane keyboard has a short life span and is difficult to clean whereas the mechanical keyboard has a long lifespan.
The other difference between a membrane keyboards vs. mechanical is customization. We can easily change the keycaps and the look of a mechanical keyboard as our wish where this cannot be done in a membrane keyboard.
The key will be in the downside in a mechanical keyboard and that is the reason it is noisy. If you need a noiseless keyboard, then you must go with the membrane keyboard.
Mechanical keyboard gives an excellent feedback and also makes it louder than the membrane counterparts, it is more expensive and heavier than it.
So if you are normal user, you can go with the membrane and if you are a gamer, you can go with the mechanical keyboard.
