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Irok ND68 HE vs XVX M61

Get the Irok ND68 HE for hall effect. Get the XVX M61 for hot-swappable and mac & windows.

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Irok ND68 HE

Hall effect

Rules this board out

  • Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.

Get the

XVX M61

Hot-swappable

Build quality in the bottom 20% of 60% boards under $100.

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.

Irok ND68 HE

XVX M61

  • Hall effect (magnetic)

    Yes

    No

    Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing

  • Hot-swappable

    No

    Yes

    Switch changes without soldering

  • Switch options

    Magnetic

    Linear, Tactile

  • Backlight

    RGB

    None

    RGB for looks and low light rather than speed

  • Mac & Windows

    No

    Yes

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Irok ND68 HE
  • XVX M61
Performance
45
44
Build quality
38
47
Productivity
40
58
Customizability
45
48
Portability
40
86

What they share

  • Keycaps: PBT
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Full specs

Irok ND68 HE vs XVX M61 specs

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

7 of 16 specs differ

Irok ND68 HE

XVX M61

Typing & switches

Switch options

Magnetic
Linear, Tactile

Hall effect (magnetic)

Yes
No

Hot-swappable

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

—
60%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

—
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Battery

—
1,850 mAh

USB-C

No
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

—
ABS

Keycaps

PBT
PBT

Weight

—
800 g

Backlight

RGB
None

Firmware & software

Mac & Windows

No
Yes

Extras

Released

2025
2022

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