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Head to head · Prices checked Nov 11, 2026

DK DK1 60 vs KBDFans HE

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

DK DK1 60

Build quality in the top 15% of 60% boards under $300.

Get the

KBDFans HE

Hall effect

Build quality in the top 35% of 60% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

  • Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.

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.

DK DK1 60

KBDFans HE

  • Hall effect (magnetic)

    No

    Yes

    Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing

  • Rapid trigger

    No

    Yes

    Faster resets help in games and not in normal typing

  • Connection

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

    Wired

    Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency

  • Max polling rate

    1,000 Hz

    8,000 Hz

    Higher polling helps competitive FPS and does nothing for typing

  • Case material

    Aluminum, Brass, Copper

    Plastic

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • DK DK1 60
  • KBDFans HE
Performance
53
96
Build quality
82
66
Productivity
69
70
Customizability
60
78
Portability
87
67

What they share

  • Layout size: 60%
  • Hot-swappable
  • Sound dampening
See every spec side by side

Full specs

DK DK1 60 vs KBDFans HE specs

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

12 of 23 specs differ

DK DK1 60

KBDFans HE

Typing & switches

Switch options

—
Magnetic

Hall effect (magnetic)

No
Yes

Rapid trigger

No
Yes

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Plate Mount
—

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

60%
60%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wired

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
8,000 HzBetter

Battery

2,400 mAh
Wired only

USB-C

Yes
No

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum, Brass, Copper
Plastic

Plate material

Aluminum, FR4, Polycarbonate
FR4

Typing angle

8°
—

Backlight

None
RGB

Firmware & software

VIA

Yes
No

N-key rollover

No
Yes

Mac & Windows

No
Yes

Extras

Released

2025
2025

Where to buy

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