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Head to head · Prices checked Oct 21, 2026

zFrontier Smurve80 vs Irok ND68 HE

Get the zFrontier Smurve80 for hot-swappable and sound dampening. Get the Irok ND68 HE for hall effect.

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.

zFrontier Smurve80

Irok ND68 HE

  • Hall effect (magnetic)

    No

    Yes

  • Hot-swappable

    Yes

    No

  • Sound dampening

    Yes

    No

  • Backlight

    RGB, south-facing

    RGB

  • N-key rollover

    Yes

    No

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • zFrontier Smurve80
  • Irok ND68 HE
Performance
75
45
Build quality
60
38
Productivity
76
40
Customizability
59
45
Portability
86
40

What they share

  • Keycaps: PBT
See every spec side by side

Full specs

zFrontier Smurve80 vs Irok ND68 HE specs

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

8 of 22 specs differ

zFrontier Smurve80

Irok ND68 HE

Typing & switches

Switch options

—
Magnetic

Hall effect (magnetic)

No
Yes

Hot-swappable

Yes
No

Mount style

Gasket Mount
—

Sound dampening

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

80%
—

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
—

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
—

Battery

8,000 mAh
—

USB-C

Yes
No

Build & materials

Case material

ABS
—

Plate material

Aluminum
—

Keycaps

PBT
PBT

Weight

1,384 g
—

Dimensions

38 x 387 x 179 mm
—

Backlight

RGB, south-facing
RGB

Firmware & software

N-key rollover

Yes
No

Mac & Windows

Yes
No

Extras

Released

2026
2025

Where to buy

Compare prices

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

Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.

  • zFrontierHK

    In stock
    $79Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$79Visit
Irok ND68 HE2 stores
  • MechkeysCN

    In stock
    $69Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$69Visit

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