Head to head · Prices checked Oct 29, 2026

Chilkey SF60 HE vs Tex Shura

Get the Chilkey SF60 HE for hall effect and rapid trigger. Get the Tex Shura for hot-swappable.

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Hall effect

from$179at MK

Hot-swappable

from$129at MK

Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Chilkey SF60 HE

Hall effect

Build quality in the top 40% of 60% boards under $200.

Rules this board out

Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
Compact layout only. No function row, dedicated arrow keys, or numpad.

$179 at MK

Get the

Tex Shura

Hot-swappable

Build quality in the bottom 40% of 65% boards under $150.

Rules this board out

65% layout. No function row and no numpad.

$129 at MK

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 SF60 HE

Tex Shura

Layout size
60%
65%
Hall effect (magnetic)
Yes
No
Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing
Rapid trigger
Yes
No
Faster resets help in games and not in normal typing
Hot-swappable
No
Yes
Switch changes without soldering
Case material
Aluminum
ABS, Plastic

KeebFinder scores

How we score

Chilkey SF60 HE
Tex Shura

Performance: 91
49
Build quality: 67
57
Productivity: 51
45
Customizability: 45
61
Portability: 66
70

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Full specs

Chilkey SF60 HE vs Tex Shura specs

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

14 of 20 specs differ

Spec

Chilkey SF60 HE

Tex Shura

Typing & switches

Switch options

Magnetic

Clicky, Linear, Silent, Tactile

Hall effect (magnetic)

Yes

Rapid trigger

Yes

Hot-swappable

Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount, Plate Mount

Plate Mount

Sound dampening

Yes

Layout

Layout size

60%

65%

Layout standard

ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard

Display

None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Wired

—

Max polling rate

8,000 Hz

—

USB-C

Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum

ABS, Plastic

Plate material

FR4

Plastic

Keycaps

—

ABS

Backlight

RGB, south-facing

None

Firmware & software

N-key rollover

Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes

Extras

Released

2026

2023

Where to buy

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