Quick Overview
Zmx positions the ZMX GMK26 VIA Programmable Numpad as a mid-range mechanical numpads, asking $48.99. After 9 customer reviews on Amazon, the verdict is a very good 4.1 stars. We've ranked it #35 out of 44 in this category. It's not a top pick - there are higher-rated and better-value options in the category - but specific shoppers may still find it fits their needs.
What's in the Box
Construction at $48.99 lands in the middle - adequate materials and decent assembly without standouts in either direction.
By the Spec Sheet
- Brand: Zmx
- Price: $48.99 (well above the $38.10 category average)
- Amazon rating: 4.1 of 5.0
- Reviews: 9
- Category rank: #35 of 44 in mechanical numpads
- Cheaper in category: 37 products
- Higher-rated in category: 31 products
- More-reviewed in category: 33 products
What 9 Buyers Say
With only 9 reviews, this is a small sample. The 4.1-star average could move significantly as more buyers chime in. Treat the rating as a starting point rather than a verdict.
The Field Around It
At $48.99, the ZMX GMK26 VIA Programmable Numpad sits well above the $38.10 category average. 37 options are cheaper and 6 are more expensive.
The category leader is the Rottay Mechanical USB Number Pad ($16.99, 4.5★, 3,263 reviews). It's $32.00 more expensive than the top pick despite ranking lower, which is a hard combination to justify unless a specific feature swings the decision.
Direct competitors at this price (±25%):
- 8BitDo Retro 18 Mechanical Numpad - $38.99, 4.7★ (1,254 reviews) · Better on both axes
- BOYI TD31Pro Numpad with Screen - $47.24, 4.4★ (284 reviews) · Better on both axes
- BOYI TD31Pro Wireless Numpad - $47.49, 4.4★ (284 reviews) · Better on both axes
If rating alone is your filter, the highest-rated option in this category is the BOYI TD31Pro Wireless Mechanical Numpad at 5.0★. If pure price is the filter, the cheapest is the TechGarden Wired USB Number Pad at $9.99.
Is It For You?
Maybe. Middle-of-the-pack on rating and price, no standout strengths. If a specific feature matches your need (look at the spec list), it's reasonable. Otherwise the top picks are safer bets.
Wrap-Up
6.2/10
Below-average rating in a category with several stronger options. Hard to recommend over higher-ranked alternatives unless a specific feature seals it.