Not sure which keyboard to choose? Try the Keyboard Finder now!

Head to head · Prices checked Nov 12, 2026

Other Command65 R2 vs JRIS65 R2ISO or Aluminum Build

Choose the Command65 R2 for ISO support, 2.4 GHz connectivity, and toggle controls; choose the JRIS65 R2 for its CNC-machined aluminum case, gasket mount, and broader plate selection.

KeebFinder may earn a commission when you buy through these links, at no extra cost to you.

Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Other Command65 R2

Build quality in the top 25% of 65% boards under $150.

If you want

  • ANSI and ISO layout support, including split Backspace.
  • 2.4 GHz connectivity and a dual-battery module, with batteries not included.
  • Three NKK toggle switches and buzzer sound effects.

Get the

Other JRIS65 R2

Build quality in the top 15% of 65% boards under $150.

If you want

  • Fully CNC-machined aluminum case with an external aluminum or PVD-finish weight, according to the vendor.
  • PCB gasket mount and a 6° typing angle.
  • PC, FR4, aluminum, and POM plate choices, plus multiple PCB and foam options.

Rules this board out

  • No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.

Bottom line

Get the Command65 R2 if you need ISO support, 2.4 GHz connectivity, or its three NKK toggle switches and buzzer. Choose the JRIS65 R2 for the features the Command65 R2 does not offer, including a CNC-machined aluminum case, gasket mount, and a wider selection of plates and PCB configurations. If you require an ISO layout, the Command65 R2 is the fit between these two.

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.

Other Command65 R2

Other JRIS65 R2

  • Connection

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

    Bluetooth, Wired

    Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency

  • Ergonomics

    Split Backspace

    Standard

  • Case material

    ABS

    Aluminum

  • Mount style

    PCB Mount

    Gasket Mount

  • Layout standard

    ANSI, ISO

    ANSI

    ISO and JIS exist so regional layouts fit

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Other Command65 R2
  • Other JRIS65 R2
Performance
50
49
Build quality
76
84
Productivity
70
84
Customizability
84
86
Portability
85
87

What they share

  • Layout size: 65%
  • Hot-swappable
  • QMK
  • VIA
  • Sound dampening
See every spec side by side

Best for

What will you mostly use it for?

The Command65 R2 is the more distinctive fit for gaming setups that need its 2.4 GHz option, and for travel where its dual-battery module is relevant. The JRIS65 R2 leans toward office use with explicit Mac/Win support and a specified typing angle. Programming is a close call: ISO and split Backspace favor the Command65 R2, while the JRIS65 R2 gives builders several plate choices. For hands-on tuning, the JRIS65 R2’s PCB and foam options make it the stronger fit, while the Command65 R2’s toggles and buzzer suit buyers seeking physical controls.

For gaming

Pick the Other Command65 R2

  • The Command65 R2 lists 2.4 GHz connectivity alongside Bluetooth and wired use.
  • Its vendor description specifies three NKK toggle switches and buzzer sound effects for additional physical controls.

Full specs

Other Command65 R2 vs JRIS65 R2 specs

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

8 of 17 specs differ

Other Command65 R2

Other JRIS65 R2

Typing & switches

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

PCB Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Layout

Layout size

65%
65%

Layout standard

ANSI, ISO
ANSI

Ergonomics

Split Backspace
Standard

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Bluetooth, Wired

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

ABS
Aluminum

Plate material

POM
Aluminum, FR4, Polycarbonate, POM

Typing angle

—
6°

Backlight

None
None

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
Yes

VIA

Yes
Yes

Mac & Windows

No
Yes

Extras

Released

2025
2026

Where to buy

Compare prices

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

Prices in USD are converted to your currency and can change at any time. KeebFinder may earn a commission when you buy through these links, at no extra cost to you.

For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.

Other Command65 R2

Listed on the product, not split by store: ISO.

Other JRIS65 R2

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

FAQ

Other Command65 R2 vs JRIS65 R2: your questions

The Command65 R2 supports ANSI and ISO layouts and lists 2.4 GHz connectivity. The JRIS65 R2 has a CNC-machined aluminum case, gasket mount, and PC, FR4, aluminum, and POM plate options.

No, the JRIS65 R2 is listed as ANSI only. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.

Yes, 2.4 GHz is listed alongside Bluetooth and wired connectivity for the Command65 R2. The vendor describes its tri-mode version as supporting USB-C wired, Bluetooth, and 2.4 GHz.

The JRIS65 R2 has a fully CNC-machined aluminum case, according to its vendor description. The Command65 R2 is listed with an ABS case.

The JRIS65 R2 has several plate choices, including PC, FR4, aluminum, and POM, and its vendor lists multiple PCB configurations. The Command65 R2 supports hot-swap and has a POM plate, plus Poron, IXPE, and silicone damping layers described by its vendor.

Both products are described as DIY or barebones keyboard kits. The JRIS65 R2 vendor specifically says that keycaps and switches are not included.

Both keyboards list QMK and VIA support. The JRIS65 R2 vendor notes that QMK/VIA support applies to wired PCBs and not its Bluetooth PCB.

Mac/Win support is listed for the JRIS65 R2. Its vendor description also names Windows, macOS, and Linux compatibility.

The JRIS65 R2 lists PC, FR4, aluminum, and POM plates. Its vendor description also says a plateless build is possible.

The Command65 R2 vendor description specifies three NKK toggle switches and buzzer sound effects. These are additional to its hot-swap and QMK/VIA features.

Yes, the Command65 R2 is listed with ANSI and ISO layout support, including split Backspace. The JRIS65 R2 is ANSI only.

Its vendor description specifies a dual-battery module but explicitly says batteries are not included. The listing also identifies USB-C, Bluetooth, and 2.4 GHz connectivity.

Still torn?

Answer a few quick questions and the keyboard finder ranks 2,000+ boards by how you will actually use yours.