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Head to head · Prices checked Nov 12, 2026

Wuque Studio Wuque Ikki68 Aurora vs Vortex Hellcat

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

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Wuque Studio Wuque Ikki68 Aurora

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Vortex Hellcat

Build quality in the top 25% of 65% boards under $150.

Rules this board out

  • South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
  • No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
  • 65% layout. No function row and no numpad.

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 Wuque Ikki68 Aurora

Vortex Hellcat

  • Layout size

    68%

    65%

  • Ergonomics

    Split Backspace, Split Spacebar

    Standard

  • Case material

    Polycarbonate

    Acrylic, Plastic

  • Mount style

    Gasket Mount

    Tray Mount

  • Display

    OLED

    None

    A case display rather than a typing feature

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Wuque Studio Wuque Ikki68 Aurora
  • Vortex Hellcat
Performance
46
54
Build quality
75
77
Productivity
65
69
Customizability
78
85
Portability
69
70

What they share

  • Hot-swappable
  • Sound dampening
  • Keycaps: PBT
See every spec side by side

Full specs

Wuque Studio Wuque Ikki68 Aurora vs Vortex Hellcat specs

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

13 of 21 specs differ

Wuque Studio Wuque Ikki68 Aurora

Vortex Hellcat

Typing & switches

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Tray Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

68%
65%

Layout standard

ISO
ANSI

Ergonomics

Split Backspace, Split Spacebar
Standard

Display

OLED
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Wired
—

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
—

Build & materials

Case material

Polycarbonate
Acrylic, Plastic

Plate material

Aluminum
FR4

Keycaps

PBT
PBT

Weight

800 g
—

Dimensions

23 x 345 x 112 mm
—

Typing angle

7°
5°

Backlight

None
RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
No

VIAL

No
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2026
2024

Where to buy

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For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.

Wuque Studio Wuque Ikki68 Aurora

Vortex Hellcat

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

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