Compare KBDFans TOFU60 V2 vs Weikav Lucky65 Differences Side by Side

This comparison is for keyboard buyers deciding between a high-end custom project and a more accessible, feature-rich pre-configured option. The choice is difficult because the Tofu60 V2 offers superior build materials and extensive modding support, while the Lucky65 provides wireless connectivity and a more functional layout at a much lower cost. Your decision hinges on whether you prioritize wireless versatility and value or a top-tier, customizable typing experience.

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Main differences	Released in 2023 Supports hot-swappable switches Available in a 60% layout Built with the JIS, ANSI, ISO, ISO-UK, Workman layout standard Offers Normal ergonomics Connects via USB-C Supports QMK firmware Supports VIA configuration Includes screw-in stabilizers Has built-in sound dampening Uses a Top Mount mounting style Supports Wired, Wired only connectivity Weighs about 1400 g Sized at 19 x 116 x 33 mm Made with a Aluminum, Plastic, Steel, Metal, Wood, ABS, PBT, POM, Polycarbonate, Acrylic, Brass, Silicone, Carbon Fiber, Copper, Resin, Ceramic, Magnesium case Offers No RGB lighting	Released in 2024 Available in a 65% layout Built with the ANSI, ISO layout standard Offers Split Spacebar ergonomics Compatible with both Mac and Windows Features N-key rollover Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate Equipped with a 3750 mAh battery Weighs about 1200 g Sized at 33 x 326 x 115 mm Made with a Aluminum case Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting
Score	Scores Performance: 41.3 Build Quality: 100 Productivity: 83.2 Customizability: 86.1 Portability: 71.2	Scores Performance: 68.4 Build Quality: 65.2 Productivity: 47.3 Customizability: 50.2 Portability: 81.7
Name	Name KBDFans TOFU60 V2	Name Weikav Lucky65
Release year	Release year 2023	Release year 2024
Switch Options	Switch Options -	Switch Options -
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size 60%	Layout Size 65%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard JIS, ANSI, ISO, ISO-UK, Workman	Layout Standard ANSI, ISO
Layout Ergonomics	Layout Ergonomics Normal	Layout Ergonomics Split Spacebar
Knob Support	Knob Support	Knob Support
Display Support	Display Support	Display Support
Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys
USB-C	USB-C	USB-C
USB passthrough	USB passthrough	USB passthrough
Connection	Connection Wired, Wired only	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate	Polling Rate -	Polling Rate 1000 Hz
Battery capacity	Battery capacity -	Battery capacity 3750 mAh
Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support
QMK Support	QMK Support	QMK Support
VIA Support	VIA Support	VIA Support
VIAL Support	VIAL Support	VIAL Support
N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger
Mount Style	Mount Style Top Mount	Mount Style Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight	Backlight Rgb, South-face
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material Aluminum, Plastic, Steel, Metal, Wood, ABS, PBT, POM, Polycarbonate, Acrylic, Brass, Silicone, Carbon Fiber, Copper, Resin, Ceramic, Magnesium	Case Material Aluminum
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material -	Keycaps Material -
Dimensions	Dimensions 19 x 116 x 33 mm	Dimensions 33 x 326 x 115 mm
Weight	Weight 1400g	Weight 1200g

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Pros and Trade-offs

Your budget and core needs define this choice. If you want a wireless, ready-to-use keyboard with a good layout and RGB at a lower cost, the Weikav Lucky65 is the pragmatic pick. If you are an enthusiast seeking a premium, deeply customizable foundation for a long-term build and are willing to invest more, the KBDFans Tofu60 V2 is the superior project platform. Prioritize connectivity and value with the Lucky65, or prioritize material quality and modding potential with the Tofu60 V2.

KBDFans TOFU60 V2

+Extensive customization with three mounting styles (top, silicone bowl, silicone socks) and multiple plate options.
+Premium build kit includes an aluminum case, brass weight, foam kit, and Cherry screw-in stabilizers.
+Full support for QMK and VIA open-source firmware for unlimited key remapping.
+Available in a wide array of anodized and e-coating color finishes.
+Hot-swappable PCB option with flex cuts for a more flexible typing feel.

−Wired-only connectivity limits desk setup flexibility and portability.
−Higher price point as it is a barebones kit requiring separate purchase of switches and keycaps.
−60% layout lacks dedicated arrow keys, which may require a learning period or layer usage.

Weikav Lucky65

+Tri-mode connectivity with wired, 2.4 GHz, and Bluetooth 5.0 support.
+Includes a 3750mAh battery for wireless operation.
+South-facing per-key RGB lighting, which is compatible with Cherry-profile keycaps.
+More affordable price point for an aluminum gasket-mount kit.
+65% layout with split spacebar provides a good balance of size and functionality.

−Does not support QMK or VIA, relying on proprietary Windows software for customization.
−Uses plate-mounted stabilizers instead of the generally preferred screw-in type.
−Vendor listings indicate it is frequently out of stock.

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

The Weikav Lucky65 wins for mobile and general-purpose use cases like Gaming, Office, and Travel due to its wireless features and practical 65% layout. The KBDFans Tofu60 V2 is the clear choice for Modding and Programming, where its extensive customization options and firmware support are paramount. For Content Creation, the strengths of each board are equally valid, making it a tie based on whether the user values wireless simplicity or deep programmability.

GamingWeikav Lucky65

•The Lucky65 offers a 1000 Hz polling rate for wired and 2.4 GHz connections.
•Its 65% layout retains dedicated arrow keys, which are useful in many games.
•The vendor description lists N-Key Rollover for reliable multi-key presses.

OfficeWeikav Lucky65

•The Lucky65 supports Bluetooth and 2.4 GHz wireless for flexible device switching.
•Its split spacebar layout, as noted in the metadata, can be mapped for productivity shortcuts.
•The vendor page states Mac/Win support, enhancing cross-platform compatibility.

ProgrammingKBDFans TOFU60 V2

•The Tofu60 V2 supports QMK and VIA firmware for deep, on-the-fly key remapping.
•It offers multiple layout standards (ANSI, ISO, JIS, Workman) for ergonomic preferences.
•The kit includes Cherry screw-in stabilizers, which are favored for a stable typing feel.

TravelWeikav Lucky65

•The Lucky65 is wireless with a 3750mAh battery, eliminating the need for a cable on the go.
•It is slightly lighter at 1200g compared to the Tofu60 V2's 1400g.
•The 65% layout is more compact than a full-size but retains arrow keys for navigation.

ModdingKBDFans TOFU60 V2

•The Tofu60 V2 is a DIY kit with a hot-swappable PCB option and includes a comprehensive foam kit.
•It offers three mounting styles (top mount, silicone bowl gasket, silicone socks gasket) for tuning feel and sound.
•The kit includes multiple plate material options (PC, Aluminum, FR4, Carbon fiber) and a brass weight.

Content CreationTie

•The Tofu60 V2's programmability via QMK/VIA is excellent for complex macro layers.
•The Lucky65's wireless connectivity allows for a cleaner desk setup for filming.
•Both have a 7° typing angle, which is a common ergonomic preference.