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KBDFans Cat60 vs KBD67 Lite R3

Get the KBDFans Cat60 for hall effect. Get the KBDFans KBD67 Lite R3 for qmk.

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

KBDFans Cat60

Hall effect

Rules this board out

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

Get the

KBDFans KBD67 Lite R3

QMK

Build quality in the top 15% of 60% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

  • 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.

KBDFans Cat60

KBDFans KBD67 Lite R3

  • Hall effect (magnetic)

    Yes

    No

    Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing

  • Case material

    Acrylic

    Plastic

  • Mount style

    Gasket Mount

    Plate Mount

  • Display

    LED

    None

    A case display rather than a typing feature

  • QMK

    No

    Yes

    The deep option when you want to remap every key

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • KBDFans Cat60
  • KBDFans KBD67 Lite R3
Performance
69
61
Build quality
75
78
Productivity
62
91
Customizability
79
89
Portability
67
71

What they share

  • Layout size: 60%
  • Connection: Wired
  • Hot-swappable
  • Sound dampening
See every spec side by side

Full specs

KBDFans Cat60 vs KBD67 Lite R3 specs

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

12 of 22 specs differ

KBDFans Cat60

KBDFans KBD67 Lite R3

Typing & switches

Switch options

Magnetic
—

Hall effect (magnetic)

Yes
No

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Plate Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

60%
60%

Layout standard

ANSI, ISO
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

LED
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Wired
Wired

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
—

USB-C

No
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Acrylic
Plastic

Plate material

Aluminum, CarbonFiber, FR4
Plastic

Dimensions

32 x 297 x 111 mm
—

Typing angle

7°
—

Backlight

RGB
RGB

Firmware & software

QMK

No
Yes

VIA

No
Yes

Mac & Windows

No
Yes

Extras

Released

2026
2023

For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

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

KBDFans Cat60

Listed on the product, not split by store: ISO.

KBDFans KBD67 Lite R3

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

Where to buy

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