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Dot Works Layer75 vs LUMINKEY 75V2

Get the Dot Works Layer75 for qmk and via. Get the LUMINKEY 75V2 for knob.

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.

Dot Works Layer75

LUMINKEY 75V2

  • Knob

    No

    Yes

  • Weight

    2,000 g

    1,950 g

  • QMK

    Yes

    No

  • VIA

    Yes

    No

  • Sound dampening

    Yes

    No

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Dot Works Layer75
  • LUMINKEY 75V2
Performance
51
43
Build quality
87
55
Productivity
73
68
Customizability
89
58
Portability
61
81

What they share

  • Layout size: 75%
  • Hot-swappable
  • Case material: Aluminum
  • Mount style: Gasket Mount
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Full specs

Dot Works Layer75 vs LUMINKEY 75V2 specs

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

7 of 22 specs differ

Dot Works Layer75

LUMINKEY 75V2

Typing & switches

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

75%
75%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

No
Yes

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

—
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Battery

—
4,000 mAh

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum
Aluminum

Plate material

Aluminum, FR4
—

Keycaps

—
PBT

Weight

2,000 g
1,950 g

Dimensions

—
20 x 332 x 142 mm

Typing angle

7°
7°

Backlight

None
None

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
No

VIA

Yes
No

VIAL

Yes
No

Mac & Windows

No
Yes

Extras

Released

2024
2024

Where to buy

Compare prices

Live prices from the stores we track, cheapest in-stock offer first.

Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.

  • ClickClackUS

    In stock
    $199Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$199Visit
  • MechkeysCN

    In stock
    $249Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$249Visit

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