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HHKB Studio vs OF1 OF Studio

Get the HHKB Studio for hall effect and media keys.

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

HHKB Studio

Hall effect

Build quality in the bottom 20% of 60% boards at any price.

Rules this board out

  • Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
  • North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.

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OF1 OF Studio

Build quality in the top 15% of 60% boards at any price.

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.

HHKB Studio

OF1 OF Studio

  • Hall effect (magnetic)

    Yes

    No

    Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing

  • Mount style

    Plate Mount

    Top Mount

  • Backlight

    Yes, north-facing

    None

    RGB for looks and low light rather than speed

  • Media keys

    Yes

    No

  • Mac & Windows

    Yes

    No

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • HHKB Studio
  • OF1 OF Studio
Performance
63
45
Build quality
48
82
Productivity
64
47
Customizability
64
61
Portability
88
72

What they share

  • Layout size: 60%
  • Hot-swappable
  • Plate material: Aluminum
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Full specs

HHKB Studio vs OF1 OF Studio specs

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

7 of 19 specs differ

HHKB Studio

OF1 OF Studio

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear
—

Hall effect (magnetic)

Yes
No

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Plate Mount
Top Mount

Layout

Layout size

60%
60%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Media keys

Yes
No

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, Wired
—

USB-C

Yes
No

Build & materials

Case material

—
Aluminum, Brass, Steel

Plate material

Aluminum
Aluminum

Keycaps

PBT
—

Weight

—
2,550 g

Typing angle

—
8°

Backlight

Yes, north-facing
None

Firmware & software

Mac & Windows

Yes
No

Extras

Released

2024
2026

Where to buy

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