HMX Click Inc Macaron65 vs GDK Lab KV1
Get the HMX Click Inc Macaron65 for hall effect and qmk.
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HMX Click Inc Macaron65
Hall effect
Build quality in the top 15% of 65% boards under $200.
- Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
- North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
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.
HMX Click Inc Macaron65
GDK Lab KV1
Hall effect (magnetic)
Yes
No
Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing
Connection
Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
QMK
Yes
No
The deep option when you want to remap every key
Sound dampening
Yes
No
Layout standard
ANSI
ANSI, ISO
ISO and JIS exist so regional layouts fit
- HMX Click Inc Macaron65
- GDK Lab KV1
- Performance
- 6458
- Build quality
- 8277
- Productivity
- 7056
- Customizability
- 8175
- Portability
- 7086
- Layout size: 65%
- Hot-swappable
- Case material: Aluminum
- Mount style: Gasket Mount
- VIA
HMX Click Inc Macaron65 vs GDK Lab KV1 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
10 of 23 specs differ
HMX Click Inc Macaron65
GDK Lab KV1
Hall effect (magnetic)
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
HMX Click Inc Macaron65
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
GDK Lab KV1
Velocifire
ISO
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