HHKB Studio vs Keebwerk Swiss Cheeseboard
Get the HHKB Studio for hall effect. Get the Keebwerk Swiss Cheeseboard for qmk.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
HHKB Studio
Hall effect
Build quality in the bottom 20% of 60% boards at any price.
- Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
- North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
Get the
Keebwerk Swiss Cheeseboard
QMK
Build quality in the top 30% of 60% boards at any price.
- North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
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.
HHKB Studio
Keebwerk Swiss Cheeseboard
Hall effect (magnetic)
Yes
No
Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing
Connection
Bluetooth, Wired
Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Mount style
Plate Mount
Top Mount
QMK
No
Yes
The deep option when you want to remap every key
Plate material
Aluminum
POM
- HHKB Studio
- Keebwerk Swiss Cheeseboard
- Performance
- 6378
- Build quality
- 4874
- Productivity
- 6468
- Customizability
- 6480
- Portability
- 8880
- Layout size: 60%
- Hot-swappable
HHKB Studio vs Keebwerk Swiss Cheeseboard specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
8 of 20 specs differ
HHKB Studio
Keebwerk Swiss Cheeseboard
Switch options
Hall effect (magnetic)
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Media keys
Connection
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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