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Head to head · Prices checked Oct 30, 2026

Skyloong GK61 Pro vs Qwertykeys Neo65 Core Plus

Get the Skyloong GK61 Pro for knob and qmk. Get the Qwertykeys Neo65 Core Plus for the 4,400 mAh battery.

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Skyloong GK61 Pro

Knob

Build quality in the top 15% of 60% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

  • North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
  • No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
  • Compact layout only. No function row, dedicated arrow keys, or numpad.

Get the

Qwertykeys Neo65 Core Plus

Battery

Build quality in the top 20% of 65% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

  • 65% layout. No function row and no numpad.

What actually differs

The differences that matter

Skip the 40-row spec sheet. These are the specs that change how each board feels, sounds, and fits your desk.

Skyloong GK61 Pro

Qwertykeys Neo65 Core Plus

  • Layout size

    60%

    65%

  • Battery

    4,000 mAh

    4,400 mAh

    A larger battery means fewer cables during the day

  • Case material

    ABS, Aluminum

    Aluminum

  • Knob

    Yes

    No

  • QMK

    Yes

    No

    The deep option when you want to remap every key

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Skyloong GK61 Pro
  • Qwertykeys Neo65 Core Plus
Performance
78
53
Build quality
77
80
Productivity
69
80
Customizability
88
66
Portability
84
88

What they share

  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • Hot-swappable
See every spec side by side

Full specs

Skyloong GK61 Pro vs Qwertykeys Neo65 Core Plus specs

Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.

12 of 26 specs differ

Skyloong GK61 Pro

Qwertykeys Neo65 Core Plus

Typing & switches

Switch options

Linear
—

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

—
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

No
Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

60%
65%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI, ISO

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

Yes
No

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

—
1,000 Hz

Battery

4,000 mAh
4,400 mAhBetter

USB-C

No
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

ABS, Aluminum
Aluminum

Plate material

—
Aluminum, CarbonFiber, Plastic

Keycaps

PBT
—

Weight

—
1,340 g

Dimensions

—
18 x 313 x 111 mm

Typing angle

—
7°

Backlight

RGB, north-facing
None

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
No

VIA

Yes
No

N-key rollover

Yes
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2023
2025

For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.

Skyloong GK61 Pro

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

Qwertykeys Neo65 Core Plus

Listed on the product, not split by store: ISO.

Where to buy

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