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Compare Filco Majestouch 2SC vs Majestouch 3 Ninja Differences Side by Side

This comparison is for buyers deciding between two classic Filco TKL keyboards. The choice is difficult because both share the same core layout, switch options, and build philosophy. The decision hinges on specific feature differences like keycap printing, case material, and the inclusion of dedicated media controls, which cater to distinct user preferences.

Filco Majestouch 2SC TKL Double Shot PBT Mechanical Keyboard
Filco Majestouch 3 Ninja TKL Laser Engraved PBT Mechanical Keyboard

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  • Made with a Plastic case
  • Made with a ABS case
Scores
  • Performance: 56.7
  • Build Quality: 46.2
  • Productivity: 52.4
  • Customizability: 46.8
  • Portability: 52.6
Scores
  • Performance: 58.7
  • Build Quality: 45.1
  • Productivity: 51.4
  • Customizability: 46.9
  • Portability: 53.4
Name
Filco Majestouch 2SC
Name
Filco Majestouch 3 Ninja
Release year
2023
Release year
2023
Switch Options
Clicky, Tactile, Linear, Silent
Switch Options
Clicky, Tactile, Linear, Silent
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
80%, 100%
Layout Size
80%, 100%
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Knob Support
 
Knob Support
 
Display Support
 
Display Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
USB-C
 
USB-C
 
USB passthrough
 
USB passthrough
 
Connection
Connection
Polling Rate
-
Polling Rate
-
Battery capacity
-
Battery capacity
-
Hall Effect Support
 
Hall Effect Support
 
QMK Support
 
QMK Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIAL Support
 
VIAL Support
 
N-Key Rollover
 
N-Key Rollover
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Mount Style
Plate Mount
Mount Style
Plate Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Backlight
 
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
Plastic
Case Material
ABS
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT
Dimensions
-
Dimensions
-
Weight
-
Weight
-
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Pros and Trade-offs

Select the Filco Majestouch 2SC if you value dedicated media keys and prefer traditional, top-printed keycap legends. Opt for the Majestouch 3 Ninja if you prioritize a minimalist desktop aesthetic with front-printed legends. Since core performance and typing feel are identical, your decision should be based on these specific feature and design differences.

Filco Majestouch 2SC

  • +Includes double-shot PBT keycaps for superior legend durability.
  • +Features dedicated multimedia controls in the function row.
  • +Offers a distinctive Asagi blue plastic case color.
  • +Comes with a PS/2 adapter in the box.
  • −Lacks the minimalist, front-printed legend style of the Ninja series.
  • −Case is constructed from plastic, which may feel less premium than other materials.

Filco Majestouch 3 Ninja

  • +Features front-facing (Ninja) laser-engraved legends for a clean, minimalist look.
  • +Uses a matte black ABS case for a stealthy aesthetic.
  • +Shares the same PBT keycap material and Cherry MX switch options.
  • +Includes a PS/2 adapter for legacy connectivity.
  • −Does not include dedicated multimedia keys according to its vendor listing.
  • −Uses laser engraving for legends, which may not be as durable long-term as double-shot molding.
  • −Case is constructed from ABS plastic.

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

The Majestouch 2SC holds slight advantages for office and content creation due to its multimedia keys and traditional keycap legends. For gaming, programming, travel, and modding, the two keyboards are functionally equivalent, sharing the same switch options, PBT keycaps, and TKL form factor. The choice largely comes down to a preference for keycap legend placement and case color.

GamingTie
  • •Both offer the same Cherry MX switch options including linear Red and Silent Red.
  • •Both feature N-key rollover for simultaneous key presses.
  • •Both share the same TKL form factor, freeing up desk space for mouse movement.
OfficeFilco Majestouch 2SC
  • •The Majestouch 2SC includes multimedia keys, useful for controlling volume and playback.
  • •Its top-printed legends are easier to read at a glance compared to front-printed ones.
  • •Both are compatible with Windows, Mac, and Linux systems.
ProgrammingTie
  • •Both use durable PBT keycap material, resistant to shine from heavy use.
  • •The TKL layout provides a compact footprint while retaining essential keys.
  • •Both offer tactile Cherry MX Brown and clicky Blue switch options for typing feedback.
TravelTie
  • •Both keyboards share the same Tenkeyless (TKL) size, making them equally portable.
  • •Neither model offers wireless connectivity, requiring a USB cable.
  • •Both have a similar weight and footprint for transport.
ModdingTie
  • •Neither keyboard supports hot-swap sockets for easy switch changes.
  • •Both use a standard plate mount design.
  • •Both have non-RGB backlighting, limiting lighting modifications.
Content CreationFilco Majestouch 2SC
  • •The Majestouch 2SC's dedicated multimedia keys provide quick access to media controls.
  • •Its top-printed legends on double-shot keycaps may be preferable for visual clarity during editing.
  • •The Asagi blue frame offers a distinct aesthetic for a workspace.

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