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Redragon FIZZ K617 vs Keychron C0 HE

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Redragon FIZZ K617

Build quality in the top 50% of 60% boards under $50.

Rules this board out

  • Compact layout only. No function row, dedicated arrow keys, or numpad.

Get the

Keychron C0 HE

Hall effect

Build quality in the bottom 45% of 40% boards under $150.

Rules this board out

  • Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
  • North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
  • No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
  • Compact layout only. No function row, dedicated arrow keys, or numpad.

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.

Redragon FIZZ K617

Keychron C0 HE

  • Layout size

    60%

    40%

  • Hall effect (magnetic)

    No

    Yes

    Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing

  • Max polling rate

    1,000 Hz

    8,000 Hz

    Higher polling helps competitive FPS and does nothing for typing

  • Switch options

    Clicky, Linear

    Clicky, Linear, Magnetic, Tactile

  • Mount style

    Bottom Mount

    Tray Mount

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Redragon FIZZ K617
  • Keychron C0 HE
Performance
71
85
Build quality
61
58
Productivity
53
60
Customizability
67
62
Portability
70
68

What they share

  • Connection: Wired
  • Hot-swappable
  • Case material: Plastic
See every spec side by side

Full specs

Redragon FIZZ K617 vs Keychron C0 HE specs

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

15 of 21 specs differ

Redragon FIZZ K617

Keychron C0 HE

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear
Clicky, Linear, Magnetic, Tactile

Hall effect (magnetic)

No
Yes

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Bottom Mount
Tray Mount

Sound dampening

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

60%
40%

Layout standard

ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-IT, ISO-UK, JIS
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

LED
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Wired
Wired

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
8,000 HzBetter

USB-C

Yes
No

Build & materials

Case material

Plastic
Plastic

Plate material

—
Aluminum

Keycaps

—
ABS

Weight

590 g
450 g

Dimensions

38 x 99 x 36 mm
39 x 149 x 245 mm

Backlight

RGB
RGB, north-facing

Firmware & software

N-key rollover

Yes
No

Mac & Windows

No
Yes

Extras

Released

2021
2026

For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

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

Redragon FIZZ K617

  • Redragon

    ISO-UK

    In stockShips to you

  • Redragon

    ISO-FR

    In stockShips to you

Keychron C0 HE

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

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