Keychron Carbon 60 HE vs MCHOSE K99
Get the Keychron Carbon 60 HE for hall effect. Get the MCHOSE K99 for rapid trigger.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Keychron Carbon 60 HE
Hall effect
Build quality in the bottom 45% of 60% boards under $300.
- Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
- Compact layout only. No function row, dedicated arrow keys, or numpad.
Get the
MCHOSE K99
Rapid trigger
Build quality in the bottom 15% of 98% boards under $100.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
- Compact full-size layout. The numpad is present, the gaps of a full-size board are not.
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.
Keychron Carbon 60 HE
MCHOSE K99
Layout size
60%
98%
Hall effect (magnetic)
Yes
No
Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing
Rapid trigger
No
Yes
Faster resets help in games and not in normal typing
Connection
Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Switch options
Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Linear
- Keychron Carbon 60 HE
- MCHOSE K99
- Performance
- 8878
- Build quality
- 5947
- Productivity
- 7373
- Customizability
- 6758
- Portability
- 7659
- Hot-swappable
- Sound dampening
Keychron Carbon 60 HE vs MCHOSE K99 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
11 of 24 specs differ
Keychron Carbon 60 HE
MCHOSE K99
Switch options
Hall effect (magnetic)
Rapid trigger
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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