Cherry MX8.0 vs Filco Majestouch 2
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Cherry MX8.0
Build quality in the bottom 5% of 80% boards under $300.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
Get the
Filco Majestouch 2
Media keys
Build quality in the bottom 5% of 80% boards under $200.
- 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.
Cherry MX8.0
Filco Majestouch 2
Case material
Aluminum
ABS
Switch options
Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Clicky, Linear, Silent, Tactile
Backlight
RGB
None
RGB for looks and low light rather than speed
Media keys
No
Yes
Released
2023
2022
- Cherry MX8.0
- Filco Majestouch 2
- Performance
- 5844
- Build quality
- 4239
- Productivity
- 4448
- Customizability
- 5042
- Portability
- 4953
- Layout size: 80%
- Keycaps: ABS
Cherry MX8.0 vs Filco Majestouch 2 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
7 of 17 specs differ
Cherry MX8.0
Filco Majestouch 2
Switch options
Mount style
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Media keys
Connection
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Backlight
N-key rollover
Released
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