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NE Key Luck68 vs Keychron Q65 Max

Get the NE Key Luck68 for hall effect. Get the Keychron Q65 Max for knob.

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Hall effect

NE Key Luck68

[In Stock] Luck68 Ball-catched Tri-mode RGB Prebuilt Mechanical Keyboard

from$238at Velocifire

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Knob

Keychron Q65 Max

from$209at Keychron

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

NE Key Luck68

Hall effect

Rules this board out

Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.

$238 at Velocifire

Get the

Keychron Q65 Max

Knob

Build quality in the top 10% of 65% boards under $300.

Rules this board out

South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
65% layout. No function row and no numpad.

$209 at Keychron

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.

NE Key Luck68

Keychron Q65 Max

Layout size
68%
65%
Hall effect (magnetic)
Yes
No
Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing
Switch options
Magnetic
Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Knob
No
Yes
Weight
2,500 g
2,420 g
Heavier boards stay planted and lighter ones travel

KeebFinder scores

How we score

NE Key Luck68
Keychron Q65 Max

Performance: 81
78
Build quality: 77
87
Productivity: 68
93
Customizability: 85
95
Portability: 85
89

What they share

Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Hot-swappable
Max polling rate: 1,000 Hz
Case material: Aluminum
Mount style: Gasket Mount
QMK

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Full specs

NE Key Luck68 vs Keychron Q65 Max specs

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

12 of 27 specs differ

Spec

NE Key Luck68

Keychron Q65 Max

Typing & switches

Switch options

Magnetic

Clicky, Linear, Tactile

Hall effect (magnetic)

Yes

Hot-swappable

Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

Yes

Layout

Layout size

68%

65%

Layout standard

ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard

Knob

Yes

Display

None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz

Battery

—

4,000 mAh

USB-C

Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum

Plate material

FR4

Steel

Keycaps

PBT

Weight

2,500 g

2,420 g

Dimensions

44 x 331 x 124 mm

34 x 121 x 363 mm

Typing angle

—

7°

Backlight

RGB

RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes

VIA

Yes

N-key rollover

Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes

Extras

Released

2025

2023

Where to buy

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