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Their more responsive & accurate, and last longer.... but their also more expensive.
Just dont spill any drinks in it.... they dont deal as well with it as membrane keyboards.

Also they are "noisy" typically.

 

Why membrane keyboards are popular is because they are "less noisy, cheap, can take a spill of drink in them and still work".

Mechanical keyboards are for people that want responsive and accurate, like programmers or serious gamers.