Chilkey ND104 vs KBDFans HE
Get the KBDFans HE for hall effect and rapid trigger.
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5.0 (14)5.0 · 14 reviews
from$174at MK
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from$80at KBDfans
Which one should you get?
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KBDFans HE
Hall effect
Build quality in the top 35% of 60% boards under $100.
- Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
- Compact layout only. No function row, dedicated arrow keys, or 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
KBDFans HE
Layout size
100%
60%
Hall effect (magnetic)
No
Yes
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
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Max polling rate
1,000 Hz
8,000 Hz
Higher polling helps competitive FPS and does nothing for typing
- Chilkey ND104
- KBDFans HE
- Performance
- 7996
- Build quality
- 8966
- Productivity
- 9470
- Customizability
- 9078
- Portability
- 6567
- Hot-swappable
- Sound dampening
- Plate material: FR4
Chilkey ND104 vs KBDFans HE specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
12 of 25 specs differ
Chilkey ND104
KBDFans HE
Switch options
Hall effect (magnetic)
Rapid trigger
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
Dimensions
Backlight
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
Chilkey ND104
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Input Gear
ISO-UK
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KBDFans HE
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
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