Chilkey ND104 vs Dot Works Layer75
Get the Chilkey ND104 for knob. Get the Dot Works Layer75 for qmk.
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5.0 (14)5.0 · 14 reviews
from$174at MK
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from$199at ClickClack
Which one should you get?
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Dot Works Layer75
QMK
Build quality in the top 10% of 75% boards under $200.
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
- No numpad.
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.
Chilkey ND104
Dot Works Layer75
Layout size
100%
75%
Mount style
Gasket Mount, PCB Mount, Plate Mount
Gasket Mount
Knob
Yes
No
Display
Yes
None
A case display rather than a typing feature
QMK
No
Yes
The deep option when you want to remap every key
- Chilkey ND104
- Dot Works Layer75
- Performance
- 7951
- Build quality
- 8987
- Productivity
- 9473
- Customizability
- 9089
- Portability
- 6560
- Hot-swappable
- Case material: Aluminum
- VIA
- Sound dampening
Chilkey ND104 vs Dot Works Layer75 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
14 of 27 specs differ
Chilkey ND104
Dot Works Layer75
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIA
VIAL
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
Chilkey ND104
Input Gear
ISO-UK
Out of stockShips to you
Dot Works Layer75
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
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