Redragon CASTOR K631 HE vs Vortex Cypher Split
Get the Redragon CASTOR K631 HE for hall effect and rapid trigger.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Redragon CASTOR K631 HE
Hall effect
Build quality in the bottom 5% of 65% boards under $50.
- Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
Get the
Vortex Cypher Split
Build quality in the bottom 10% of 65% boards under $50.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
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.
Redragon CASTOR K631 HE
Vortex Cypher Split
Hall effect (magnetic)
Yes
No
Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing
Rapid trigger
Yes
No
Faster resets help in games and not in normal typing
Ergonomics
Standard
Split Spacebar
Switch options
Magnetic
Clicky, Linear, Silent, Tactile
Backlight
RGB
None
RGB for looks and low light rather than speed
- Redragon CASTOR K631 HE
- Vortex Cypher Split
- Performance
- 9154
- Build quality
- 4245
- Productivity
- 4861
- Customizability
- 4746
- Portability
- 6570
- Layout size: 65%
- Connection: Wired
- Case material: Plastic
Redragon CASTOR K631 HE vs Vortex Cypher Split specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
9 of 21 specs differ
Redragon CASTOR K631 HE
Vortex Cypher Split
Switch options
Hall effect (magnetic)
Rapid trigger
Mount style
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Backlight
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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