Compare Shortcut Studio Bridge75 vs Chilkey Foxy 65 Differences Side by Side

This comparison is for buyers deciding between two wireless, gasket-mounted aluminum keyboards at a similar price point. The choice hinges on whether you prioritize a 75% layout with dedicated function keys and extensive programmability, or a more compact 65% form factor with included decorative accessories. Both offer triple-mode connectivity and hot-swap sockets, making the decision a matter of layout preference, switch type, and software features.

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Main differences	Released in 2024 Available in a 75% layout Supports QMK firmware Supports VIA configuration Uses a PCB Mount mounting style Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery Made with a Copper, Aluminum case Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face RGB lighting	Released in 2025 Has Clicky switch options Available in a 65% layout Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style Equipped with a 4500 mAh battery Weighs about 1500 g Sized at 40 x 320 x 120 mm Made with a Aluminum case Offers Yes, Rgb RGB lighting
Score	Scores Performance: 82.6 Build Quality: 87.2 Productivity: 89.9 Customizability: 93.5 Portability: 82.1	Scores Performance: 70.5 Build Quality: 71.4 Productivity: 71.1 Customizability: 61.4 Portability: 88.9
Name	Name Shortcut Studio Bridge75	Name Chilkey Foxy 65
Release year	Release year 2024	Release year 2025
Switch Options	Switch Options -	Switch Options Clicky
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size 75%	Layout Size 65%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ANSI	Layout Standard ANSI
Layout Ergonomics	Layout Ergonomics Normal	Layout Ergonomics Normal
Knob Support	Knob Support	Knob Support
Display Support	Display Support	Display Support
Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys
USB-C	USB-C	USB-C
USB passthrough	USB passthrough	USB passthrough
Connection	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate	Polling Rate 1000 Hz	Polling Rate -
Battery capacity	Battery capacity 4000 mAh	Battery capacity 4500 mAh
Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support
QMK Support	QMK Support	QMK Support
VIA Support	VIA Support	VIA Support
VIAL Support	VIAL Support	VIAL Support
N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger
Mount Style	Mount Style PCB Mount	Mount Style Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight Rgb, South-face	Backlight Rgb
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material Copper, Aluminum	Case Material Aluminum
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material PBT	Keycaps Material PBT
Dimensions	Dimensions -	Dimensions 40 x 320 x 120 mm
Weight	Weight -	Weight 1500g

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Pros and Trade-offs

For most users, the Shortcut Studio Bridge75 is the more practical investment due to its superior layout utility and extensive customization software. Choose the Chilkey Foxy 65 if your priority is a compact 65% form factor and you value its included cat-ear light diffuser for a unique look. Both are capable wireless boards, but the Bridge75's feature set is more comprehensive.

Shortcut Studio Bridge75

+75% layout retains arrow keys, function row, and navigation cluster.
+Extensive programmability with support for both VIA and QMK firmware.
+Comprehensive sound dampening package with multiple foam layers.
+Features a flex-cut PCB and supports multiple mounting styles.
+Larger 4000mAh battery (per vendor description) for extended wireless use.

−Larger 75% size is less portable than a 65% keyboard.
−Vendor description notes shipping may be restricted to the US.
−No mention of included aesthetic accessories like light diffusers.

Chilkey Foxy 65

+More compact 65% layout for a smaller desk footprint.
+Includes two decorative light diffusers: a metal rim and cat-ear style.
+Vendor description specifies Bluetooth 5.0 for wireless connectivity.
+Uses a 1.2mm hotswap PCB with an Ai03 daughterboard.

−Lacks dedicated function keys and some navigation keys.
−No mention of VIA, QMK, or other advanced firmware support for remapping.
−Smaller combined 4500mAh battery capacity compared to the Bridge75.
−No user reviews are available to gauge real-world experience.

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

The Shortcut Studio Bridge75 is the more versatile choice, winning in gaming, office, programming, modding, and content creation due to its functional layout and deep software support. Its only concession is for travel, where the Chilkey Foxy 65's smaller 65% form factor is more portable. The Foxy 65's included cat-ear and metal rim light diffusers offer a unique aesthetic appeal not mentioned for the Bridge75.

GamingShortcut Studio Bridge75

•The Bridge75 has a specified 1000 Hz polling rate in wired and 2.4 GHz modes.
•Its 75% layout retains dedicated arrow and function keys for game macros.
•It uses magnetic switches, which may offer faster actuation for some users.

OfficeShortcut Studio Bridge75

•The Bridge75's 75% layout includes function keys and navigation cluster for productivity software.
•It has a larger 4000mAh battery (per vendor description) for longer wireless use.
•Its programmable layers via VIA and QMK can streamline repetitive office tasks.

ProgrammingShortcut Studio Bridge75

•The Bridge75 includes dedicated function keys and navigation keys useful for IDE shortcuts.
•Full programmability with VIA and QMK support allows for complex key remapping.
•South-facing RGB LEDs prevent interference with Cherry-profile keycaps.

TravelChilkey Foxy 65

•The Foxy 65 is a more compact 65% layout, saving space in a bag.
•It is listed with a specific weight of 1500g, indicating a potentially solid but portable build.
•Its dimensions (40 x 320 x 120 mm) confirm a smaller footprint than a 75% board.

ModdingShortcut Studio Bridge75

•The Bridge75 supports multiple mounting styles (PCB, Plate, Gasket) and includes a flex-cut PCB.
•It features extensive sound dampening with INOAC Poron foam, IPXE sheet, and EPDM case foam.
•It offers firmware support for both VIA and QMK, providing deep customization.

Content CreationShortcut Studio Bridge75

•The Bridge75's 75% layout provides direct access to function keys for editing software shortcuts.
•Programmable layers via VIA allow for creating dedicated media control layouts.
•The larger battery supports long wireless sessions for a clutter-free desk setup.