Createkeebs LuminKey80 II vs Keychron J14 HE
Get the Keychron J14 HE for hall effect and knob.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Createkeebs LuminKey80 II
Build quality in the top 15% of 80% boards under $300.
- No numpad.
Get the
Keychron J14 HE
Hall effect
Build quality in the top 30% of 96% boards under $150.
- Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
- Compact full-size layout. The numpad is present, the gaps of a full-size board are not.
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.
Createkeebs LuminKey80 II
Keychron J14 HE
Layout size
80%
96%
Hall effect (magnetic)
No
Yes
Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing
Knob
No
Yes
Display
LED
None
A case display rather than a typing feature
Layout standard
ANSI, ISO
ANSI
ISO and JIS exist so regional layouts fit
- Createkeebs LuminKey80 II
- Keychron J14 HE
- Performance
- 6068
- Build quality
- 7975
- Productivity
- 8373
- Customizability
- 8581
- Portability
- 8850
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Hot-swappable
- Mount style: Gasket Mount
- QMK
- VIA
- Keycaps: PBT
Createkeebs LuminKey80 II vs Keychron J14 HE specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
7 of 23 specs differ
Createkeebs LuminKey80 II
Keychron J14 HE
Switch options
Hall effect (magnetic)
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIA
Mac & Windows
Released
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ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
Createkeebs LuminKey80 II
Listed on the product, not split by store: ISO.
Keychron J14 HE
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
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