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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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  • Released in 2023
  • Supports hot-swappable switches
  • Available in a 60% layout
  • Built with the ANSI, ISO, JIS, 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 33 x 116 x 295 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
Scores
  • Performance: 41.4
  • Build Quality: 100
  • Productivity: 82.1
  • Customizability: 84.8
  • Portability: 71.3
Scores
  • Performance: 67.9
  • Build Quality: 65.4
  • Productivity: 47.1
  • Customizability: 50.1
  • Portability: 81.8
Name
KBDFans Tofu60 V2
Name
Weikav Lucky65
Release year
2023
Release year
2024
Switch Options
-
Switch Options
-
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
60%
Layout Size
65%
Layout Standard
ANSI, ISO, JIS, ISO-UK, Workman
Layout Standard
ANSI, ISO
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Layout Ergonomics
Split Spacebar
Knob Support
 
Knob Support
 
Display Support
 
Display Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
USB-C
 
USB-C
 
USB passthrough
 
USB passthrough
 
Connection
Wired, Wired only
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate
-
Polling Rate
1000 Hz
Battery capacity
-
Battery capacity
3750 mAh
Hall Effect Support
 
Hall Effect Support
 
QMK Support
 
QMK Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIAL Support
 
VIAL Support
 
N-Key Rollover
 
N-Key Rollover
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Mount Style
Top Mount
Mount Style
Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Case Colors
Case Colors
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
-
Dimensions
33 x 116 x 295 mm
Dimensions
33 x 326 x 115 mm
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.

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