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Chilkey ND65 vs Varmilo Minilo VXT67

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Chilkey ND65

Build quality in the top 30% of 65% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

  • North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.

Get the

Varmilo Minilo VXT67

Sound dampening

Build quality in the bottom 50% of 65% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

  • North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.

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.

Chilkey ND65

Varmilo Minilo VXT67

  • Connection

    Bluetooth, Wired, 2.4 GHz

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

    Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency

  • Case material

    Aluminum, Plastic

    ABS, Plastic

  • Switch options

    Clicky, Linear

    Clicky, Linear, Silent, Tactile

  • Mount style

    Gasket Mount, Top Mount

    Gasket Mount, Plate Mount

  • Sound dampening

    No

    Yes

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Chilkey ND65
  • Varmilo Minilo VXT67
Performance
55
69
Build quality
76
64
Productivity
70
71
Customizability
68
68
Portability
94
86

What they share

  • Layout size: 65%
  • Hot-swappable
  • Max polling rate: 1,000 Hz
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Full specs

Chilkey ND65 vs Varmilo Minilo VXT67 specs

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

11 of 22 specs differ

Chilkey ND65

Varmilo Minilo VXT67

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear
Clicky, Linear, Silent, Tactile

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount, Top Mount
Gasket Mount, Plate Mount

Sound dampening

No
Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

65%
65%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Media keys

No
Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, Wired, 2.4 GHz
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
1,000 Hz

Battery

6,000 mAh
—

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum, Plastic
ABS, Plastic

Plate material

Polycarbonate
Plastic, Polycarbonate

Keycaps

PBT
ABS

Typing angle

—
3°

Backlight

RGB, north-facing
RGB, north-facing

Firmware & software

N-key rollover

No
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2024
2023

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