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Bowl Keyboards Capy60 R2 vs Neo Neo65

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

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Bowl Keyboards Capy60 R2

Build quality in the top 10% of 60% boards at any price.

Rules this board out

  • No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
  • Compact layout only. No function row, dedicated arrow keys, or numpad.

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Neo Neo65

QMK

Build quality in the top 5% of 65% boards under $300.

Rules this board out

  • 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.

Bowl Keyboards Capy60 R2

Neo Neo65

  • Layout size

    60%

    65%

  • Case material

    Aluminum, Brass, Copper, Steel

    Aluminum, Brass, Copper

  • Weight

    1,700 g

    400 g

    Heavier boards stay planted and lighter ones travel

  • QMK

    No

    Yes

    The deep option when you want to remap every key

  • VIA

    No

    Yes

    GUI remapping without compiling firmware

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Bowl Keyboards Capy60 R2
  • Neo Neo65
Performance
43
83
Build quality
85
94
Productivity
43
83
Customizability
57
90
Portability
66
86

What they share

  • Hot-swappable
  • Mount style: Gasket Mount
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Full specs

Bowl Keyboards Capy60 R2 vs Neo Neo65 specs

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

13 of 22 specs differ

Bowl Keyboards Capy60 R2

Neo Neo65

Typing & switches

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

No
Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

60%
65%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI, ISO

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

—
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

—
4,000 Hz

Battery

—
4,400 mAh

USB-C

No
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum, Brass, Copper, Steel
Aluminum, Brass, Copper

Plate material

Aluminum
Aluminum, CarbonFiber, Polycarbonate

Weight

1,700 g
400 g

Dimensions

—
40 x 320 x 120 mm

Typing angle

8°
8°

Backlight

None
RGB

Firmware & software

QMK

No
Yes

VIA

No
Yes

N-key rollover

No
Yes

Extras

Released

2025
2024

For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

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

Bowl Keyboards Capy60 R2

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

Neo Neo65

Listed on the product, not split by store: ISO.

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