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ptdc Cheerz vs Keychron C0 HE

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

ptdc Cheerz

Build quality in the top 25% of 40% boards under $150.

Get the

Keychron C0 HE

Hall effect

Build quality in the bottom 40% of 40% boards under $150.

Rules this board out

  • Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
  • North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
  • No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.

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.

ptdc Cheerz

Keychron C0 HE

  • Hall effect (magnetic)

    No

    Yes

    Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing

  • Connection

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

    Wired

    Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency

  • Ergonomics

    Ortholinear, Alice

    Standard

  • Case material

    Acrylic, Aluminum

    Plastic

  • Mount style

    Gasket Mount

    Tray Mount

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • ptdc Cheerz
  • Keychron C0 HE
Performance
47
85
Build quality
79
56
Productivity
77
58
Customizability
70
59
Portability
85
67

What they share

  • Layout size: 40%
  • Hot-swappable
  • Sound dampening
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Full specs

ptdc Cheerz vs Keychron C0 HE specs

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

11 of 22 specs differ

ptdc Cheerz

Keychron C0 HE

Typing & switches

Switch options

—
Clicky, Linear, Magnetic, Tactile

Hall effect (magnetic)

No
Yes

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Tray Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Layout

Layout size

40%
40%

Layout standard

ISO
ANSI

Ergonomics

Ortholinear, Alice
Standard

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wired

Max polling rate

—
8,000 Hz

USB-C

Yes
No

Build & materials

Case material

Acrylic, Aluminum
Plastic

Plate material

—
Aluminum

Keycaps

—
ABS

Weight

—
450 g

Dimensions

—
39 x 149 x 245 mm

Typing angle

9°
—

Backlight

None
RGB, north-facing

Firmware & software

VIAL

Yes
No

Mac & Windows

No
Yes

Extras

Released

2025
2026

For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

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

ptdc Cheerz

  • zFrontier

    ISO

    Out of stockShips to you

Keychron C0 HE

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

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