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Head to head · Prices checked Nov 11, 2026

Wuque Studio Ikki68 Aurora R2 vs MelGeek O2

Get the Wuque Studio Ikki68 Aurora R2 for via. Get the MelGeek O2 for sound dampening and mac & windows.

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Wuque Studio Ikki68 Aurora R2

VIA

Build quality in the bottom 35% of Numpad boards under $150.

Rules this board out

  • Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.

Get the

MelGeek O2

Sound dampening

Build quality in the top 50% of Numpad boards under $150.

Rules this board out

  • Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
  • North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.

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.

Wuque Studio Ikki68 Aurora R2

MelGeek O2

  • Ergonomics

    Split Backspace

    Standard

  • VIA

    Yes

    No

    GUI remapping without compiling firmware

  • Sound dampening

    No

    Yes

  • Backlight

    None

    RGB, north-facing

    RGB for looks and low light rather than speed

  • Mac & Windows

    No

    Yes

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Wuque Studio Ikki68 Aurora R2
  • MelGeek O2
Performance
42
54
Build quality
55
65
Productivity
43
53
Customizability
48
50
Portability
64
82

What they share

  • Layout size: Numpad
See every spec side by side

Full specs

Wuque Studio Ikki68 Aurora R2 vs MelGeek O2 specs

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

6 of 19 specs differ

Wuque Studio Ikki68 Aurora R2

MelGeek O2

Typing & switches

Mount style

—
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

Numpad
Numpad

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Split Backspace
Standard

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

—
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

—
1,000 Hz

Battery

—
2,500 mAh

Build & materials

Case material

—
ABS, Aluminum, Polycarbonate

Plate material

—
Polycarbonate

Keycaps

—
PBT

Weight

—
650 g

Dimensions

—
135 x 326 x 27 mm

Typing angle

—
4°

Backlight

None
RGB, north-facing

Firmware & software

VIA

Yes
No

Mac & Windows

No
Yes

Extras

Released

2023
2025

Where to buy

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