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  • Released in 2024
  • Available in a 75% layout
  • Built with the ANSI layout standard
  • Uses a PCB Mount mounting style
  • Offers No RGB lighting
  • Released in 2025
  • Available in a 80% layout
  • Built with the ANSI, ISO layout standard
  • Connects via USB-C
  • Features N-key rollover
  • Uses a Plate Mount mounting style
  • Supports Wired, Wired only connectivity
  • Made with a Plastic, Steel case
  • Features PBT keycaps
  • Offers Yes, Rgb RGB lighting
Scores
  • Performance: 45.8
  • Build Quality: 50.7
  • Productivity: 44.4
  • Customizability: 50.5
  • Portability: 59.3
Scores
  • Performance: 74.8
  • Build Quality: 49.8
  • Productivity: 51.2
  • Customizability: 48.2
  • Portability: 53.1
Name
HEX Keyboards HEX.4B
Name
Realforce hololive GX1 Shishiro Botan
Release year
2024
Release year
2025
Switch Options
-
Switch Options
-
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
75%
Layout Size
80%
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
ANSI, ISO
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
Wired, Wired only
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
PCB Mount
Mount Style
Plate Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Backlight
 
Rgb
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
-
Case Material
Plastic, Steel
Keycaps Material
-
Keycaps Material
PBT
Dimensions
-
Dimensions
-
Weight
-
Weight
-
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