HMX Click Inc Macaron65 vs Velocifire/GDK Lab KV1 65
Get the HMX Click Inc Macaron65 for hall effect and qmk.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
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.
Get the
Velocifire/GDK Lab KV1 65
Build quality in the top 30% of 65% boards under $200.
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
Velocifire/GDK Lab KV1 65
Hall effect (magnetic)
Yes
No
Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing
Display
None
LED
A case display rather than a typing feature
QMK
Yes
No
The deep option when you want to remap every key
VIA
Yes
No
GUI remapping without compiling firmware
Plate material
FR4
Aluminum, FR4
- HMX Click Inc Macaron65
- Velocifire/GDK Lab KV1 65
- Performance
- 6444
- Build quality
- 8275
- Productivity
- 7053
- Customizability
- 8161
- Portability
- 7066
- Layout size: 65%
- Connection: Wired
- Hot-swappable
- Case material: Aluminum
- Mount style: Gasket Mount
- Sound dampening
HMX Click Inc Macaron65 vs Velocifire/GDK Lab KV1 65 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
8 of 18 specs differ
HMX Click Inc Macaron65
Velocifire/GDK Lab KV1 65
Hall effect (magnetic)
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIA
Released
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