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Head to head · Prices checked Nov 11, 2026

Cerakey Nada Panda vs Qwertykeys Neo65

Get the Cerakey Nada Panda for qmk. Get the Qwertykeys Neo65 for sound dampening.

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Cerakey Nada Panda

QMK

Build quality in the top 45% of 65% boards under $300.

Rules this board out

  • No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.

Get the

Qwertykeys Neo65

Sound dampening

Build quality in the top 5% of 65% boards under $150.

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.

Cerakey Nada Panda

Qwertykeys Neo65

  • Case material

    Ceramic

    Aluminum, Brass, Copper

  • Mount style

    Gasket Mount

    PCB Mount

  • QMK

    Yes

    No

    The deep option when you want to remap every key

  • Sound dampening

    No

    Yes

  • Layout standard

    ANSI

    ANSI, ISO

    ISO and JIS exist so regional layouts fit

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Cerakey Nada Panda
  • Qwertykeys Neo65
Performance
50
57
Build quality
68
87
Productivity
56
62
Customizability
82
68
Portability
69
85

What they share

  • Layout size: 65%
  • Hot-swappable
  • VIA
See every spec side by side

Full specs

Cerakey Nada Panda vs Qwertykeys Neo65 specs

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

9 of 23 specs differ

Cerakey Nada Panda

Qwertykeys Neo65

Typing & switches

Switch options

Linear
—

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
PCB Mount

Sound dampening

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

65%
65%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI, ISO

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

—
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

—
1,000 Hz

Battery

—
2,200 mAh

USB-C

No
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Ceramic
Aluminum, Brass, Copper

Plate material

—
Aluminum, CarbonFiber, Plastic, Polycarbonate

Keycaps

Ceramic
—

Weight

—
2,500 g

Dimensions

—
19 x 292 x 109 mm

Typing angle

—
8°

Backlight

RGB
None

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
No

VIA

Yes
Yes

N-key rollover

No
Yes

Extras

Released

2024
2025

For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

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

Cerakey Nada Panda

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

Qwertykeys Neo65

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

Where to buy

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