HMX Click Inc Macaron65 vs Royal Kludge R65
Get the HMX Click Inc Macaron65 for hall effect. Get the Royal Kludge R65 for knob and mac & windows.
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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
Royal Kludge R65
Knob
Build quality in the top 15% of 65% boards under $100.
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
Royal Kludge R65
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
Knob
No
Yes
Backlight
Yes, north-facing
RGB
RGB for looks and low light rather than speed
Mac & Windows
No
Yes
- HMX Click Inc Macaron65
- Royal Kludge R65
- Performance
- 6465
- Build quality
- 8284
- Productivity
- 7089
- Customizability
- 8188
- Portability
- 7085
- Layout size: 65%
- Hot-swappable
- Case material: Aluminum
- Mount style: Gasket Mount
- QMK
- VIA
HMX Click Inc Macaron65 vs Royal Kludge R65 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
5 of 23 specs differ
HMX Click Inc Macaron65
Royal Kludge R65
Switch options
Hall effect (magnetic)
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Connection
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIA
Mac & Windows
Released
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