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MMkeyboard Class 1800 vs KeebFront Vanguard65

Get the MMkeyboard Class 1800 for qmk. Get the KeebFront Vanguard65 for hot-swappable and knob.

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.

MMkeyboard Class 1800

KeebFront Vanguard65

  • Hot-swappable

    No

    Yes

  • Case material

    Aluminum, Brass, Steel

    Aluminum, Polycarbonate

  • Mount style

    Top Mount

    Gasket Mount

  • Knob

    No

    Yes

  • QMK

    Yes

    No

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • MMkeyboard Class 1800
  • KeebFront Vanguard65
Performance
42
50
Build quality
80
67
Productivity
42
57
Customizability
56
63
Portability
58
72
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Full specs

MMkeyboard Class 1800 vs KeebFront Vanguard65 specs

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

8 of 15 specs differ

MMkeyboard Class 1800

KeebFront Vanguard65

Typing & switches

Hot-swappable

No
Yes

Mount style

Top Mount
Gasket Mount

Layout

Layout size

—
65%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI, ISO

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

No
Yes

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

—
Wired

USB-C

No
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum, Brass, Steel
Aluminum, Polycarbonate

Weight

3,500 g
—

Typing angle

7°
—

Backlight

None
None

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
No

Extras

Released

2024
2025

Where to buy

Compare prices

Live prices from the stores we track, cheapest in-stock offer first.

Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.

  • MMkeyboardUS

    In stock
    $300Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$300Visit
  • Input GearDE

    In stock
    $288Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$288Visit

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