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Compare ATTACK SHARK X68 HE vs Titan Nation MADLIONS MAD60HE/MAD68HE Differences Side by Side

This comparison is for gamers seeking high-performance Hall Effect keyboards on a budget. The decision is difficult because both offer 8000Hz polling, magnetic switches, and rapid trigger features at a similar price point. The key differences lie in build materials, layout size, and modding potential, forcing a choice between a more premium feel and a lower starting cost.

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ATTACK SHARK X68 HE Wired Gaming Keyboard Rapid Trigger Magnetic Switch
MADLIONS MAD60HE/MAD68HE Magnetic Game machinery Keyboard

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  • Released in 2025
  • Has Linear, Clicky, Magnetic switch options
  • Supports hot-swappable switches
  • Available in a 65% layout
  • Compatible with both Mac and Windows
  • Connects via USB-C
  • Enables rapid trigger functionality
  • Weighs about 950 g
  • Sized at 60 x 150 x 350 mm
  • Made with a Aluminum case
  • Features PBT keycaps
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting
  • Released in 2024
  • Has Clicky, Magnetic switch options
  • Available in a 60% layout
  • Features PBT, ABS keycaps
  • Offers Yes, Rgb RGB lighting
Scores
  • Performance: 92.4
  • Build Quality: 63.4
  • Productivity: 66.4
  • Customizability: 67.4
  • Portability: 74.5
Scores
  • Performance: 84.5
  • Build Quality: 43.3
  • Productivity: 43.2
  • Customizability: 47.5
  • Portability: 60.8
Name
ATTACK SHARK X68 HE
Name
Titan Nation MADLIONS MAD60HE/MAD68HE
Release year
2025
Release year
2024
Switch Options
Linear, Clicky, Magnetic
Switch Options
Clicky, Magnetic
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
65%
Layout Size
60%
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Knob Support
 
Knob Support
 
Display Support
 
Display Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
USB-C
 
USB-C
 
USB passthrough
 
USB passthrough
 
Connection
Wired, Wired only
Connection
Wired, Wired only
Polling Rate
8000 Hz
Polling Rate
8000 Hz
Battery capacity
-
Battery capacity
-
Hall Effect Support
 
Hall Effect Support
 
QMK Support
 
QMK Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIAL Support
 
VIAL Support
 
N-Key Rollover
 
N-Key Rollover
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Mount Style
-
Mount Style
-
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Backlight
 
Rgb
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
Aluminum
Case Material
-
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT, ABS
Dimensions
60 x 150 x 350 mm
Dimensions
-
Weight
950g
Weight
-
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Pros and Trade-offs

For most users, the Attack Shark X68 HE is the recommended choice due to its tangible upgrades in build quality and modding potential. Its aluminum case and hot-swap capability justify a slightly higher cost for a long-term peripheral. Only choose the Titan Nation MADLIONS if your budget is extremely strict and you prioritize the core Hall Effect and rapid trigger features above all else, or if you specifically want a 60% layout.

ATTACK SHARK X68 HE

  • +Aluminum case construction for improved durability and feel.
  • +Hot-swappable PCB compatible with N-pole downward magnetic switches.
  • +65% layout includes arrow keys for better productivity.
  • +South-facing RGB LEDs for better compatibility with custom keycaps.
  • +Manufacturer lists specific features like Snap tap, DKS, and Mod-Tap.

  • Wired-only connectivity limits desk setup flexibility.
  • At 950 grams, it is a relatively heavy keyboard.
  • No reviews are available to confirm real-world performance claims.

Titan Nation MADLIONS MAD60HE/MAD68HE

  • +Lower starting price point for accessing Hall Effect technology.
  • +Available in both 60% (MAD60HE) and 65% (MAD68HE) size variants.
  • +Manufacturer mentions a proprietary web-based driver for key remapping and macros.
  • +Lists an RT step distance as low as 0.04mm for rapid trigger adjustments.

  • Case material is not specified, which often indicates a plastic build.
  • The listing does not mention hot-swappable sockets.
  • Keycap material is listed as both PBT and ABS, with potential for less durable ABS caps on some models.

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

The Attack Shark X68 HE is the more versatile choice, winning in gaming, office, programming, and modding due to its aluminum build, hot-swap sockets, and more functional 65% layout. The Titan Nation MADLIONS series is competitive primarily on price and offers a more compact 60% form factor, making it a contender for travel or as a budget-first Hall Effect option. For content creation, the core Hall Effect feature is a tie, leaving the decision to layout preference.

GamingATTACK SHARK X68 HE
  • The Attack Shark X68 HE lists a 0.125ms latency, which the manufacturer claims is tournament-level.
  • It features a hot-swappable PCB for easy switch replacement, which the Titan Nation listing does not mention.
  • Its aluminum case may provide a more stable typing experience during intense sessions.
OfficeATTACK SHARK X68 HE
  • The Attack Shark X68 HE has a 65% layout with arrow keys, which is more practical for spreadsheet navigation than a 60% layout.
  • Its aluminum construction may offer a more premium and durable feel for daily use.
  • The manufacturer lists explicit Mac/Win support.
ProgrammingATTACK SHARK X68 HE
  • The 65% layout of the Attack Shark X68 HE retains dedicated arrow keys, which are often preferred for code navigation.
  • Hot-swappable sockets allow programmers to customize switch feel for long typing sessions.
  • PBT double-shot keycaps, as listed for the Attack Shark, are generally more durable against shine from frequent use.
TravelTitan Nation MADLIONS MAD60HE/MAD68HE
  • The Titan Nation MAD60HE is a 60% layout, which is more compact than a 65% keyboard.
  • The Titan Nation's lower starting price point may make it less of a concern for travel wear and tear.
  • Both are wired-only, so portability is primarily about size.
ModdingATTACK SHARK X68 HE
  • The Attack Shark X68 HE is explicitly listed as hot-swappable, a fundamental feature for modding.
  • Its aluminum case is a more desirable foundation for custom builds compared to an unspecified case material.
  • South-facing RGB LEDs, as listed for the Attack Shark, are compatible with a wider range of aftermarket keycaps.
Content CreationTie
  • Both keyboards offer Hall Effect switches with rapid trigger, which can be useful for precise keypress mapping in editing software.
  • Both have RGB lighting for aesthetic setups.
  • The layout choice (65% vs 60%) is a personal preference for macro and shortcut usage.

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