KBDFans TOFU60 V2 vs PBTfans Holy60 HECustom Kit or Rapid Trigger
Choose the Holy60 HE for magnetic-switch gaming features, or the TOFU60 V2 for a top-mount kit with QMK/VIA support and broader layout options.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
KBDFans TOFU60 V2
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the top 5% of 60% boards under $300.
- Top-mount 60% DIY kit with a hot-swappable PCB.
- QMK and VIA support are listed.
- Layout options include ANSI, ISO, JIS and Workman.
Get the
PBTfans Holy60 HE
Hall effect
Build quality in the bottom 35% of 60% boards under $300.
- Pre-built 60% keyboard with Hall Effect magnetic switches.
- Rapid Trigger and an 8000 Hz polling rate are listed.
- Vendor lists SOCD, MT, DKS, TGL and RS functions.
- Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
Pick the Holy60 HE if magnetic-switch gaming features, Rapid Trigger and an included carrying case are your priorities. Choose the TOFU60 V2 if you want a build-it-yourself kit with QMK/VIA, hot-swap support and layout options beyond ANSI. Before ordering the Holy60 HE, confirm that its magnetic switches and ANSI layout meet your needs.
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 TOFU60 V2
PBTfans Holy60 HE
Hall effect (magnetic)
No
Yes
Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing
Rapid trigger
No
Yes
Faster resets help in games and not in normal typing
Hot-swappable
Yes
No
Switch changes without soldering
Mount style
Top Mount
Tray Mount
QMK
Yes
No
The deep option when you want to remap every key
- KBDFans TOFU60 V2
- PBTfans Holy60 HE
- Performance
- 4185
- Build quality
- 10054
- Productivity
- 8361
- Customizability
- 8443
- Portability
- 7163
- Layout size: 60%
- Connection: Wired
- Sound dampening
What will you mostly use it for?
The Holy60 HE is the clear fit for gaming buyers who want magnetic switches, Rapid Trigger and a high listed polling rate. The TOFU60 V2 leads for customization, programming and office use, particularly for buyers who need QMK/VIA or a non-ANSI layout. For travel, the Holy60 HE's pre-built format and included carrying case are practical differentiators, though both keyboards are wired. Content creators choosing between these compact boards may prefer the TOFU60 V2 for its firmware and layout options.
Pick the PBTfans Holy60 HE
- The Holy60 HE uses magnetic Hall Effect switches and includes Rapid Trigger.
- Its polling rate is listed as 8000 Hz.
- The vendor also lists SOCD, DKS and other key-function features.
KBDFans TOFU60 V2 vs PBTfans Holy60 HE specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
10 of 24 specs differ
KBDFans TOFU60 V2
PBTfans Holy60 HE
Switch options
Hall effect (magnetic)
Rapid trigger
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIA
Released
ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
KBDFans TOFU60 V2
Mechkeys
ISO
In stockShips to you
Mechkeys
ISO
In stockShips to you
Mechkeys
ISO
In stockShips to you
PBTfans Holy60 HE
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
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KBDFans TOFU60 V2 vs PBTfans Holy60 HE: your questions
The Holy60 HE is the more gaming-focused option, with Hall Effect magnetic switches, Rapid Trigger and a listed 8000 Hz polling rate. The TOFU60 V2 is a wired hot-swap kit with QMK and VIA support, but its listed features do not include Rapid Trigger.
Yes. Rapid Trigger is listed as an extra feature, and the vendor also describes RT among its key-function features. The product listing specifies an 8000 Hz polling rate.
No. The Holy60 HE requires magnetic switches, and standard MX switches will not fit. Its listed switch type is magnetic, with Mount Tai GT HE switches named by the vendor.
Yes. The TOFU60 V2 is listed as hot-swappable, and the vendor specifies a hot-swappable PCB. It is sold as a DIY kit rather than a pre-built keyboard.
Yes. Both QMK support and VIA support are listed for the TOFU60 V2. The Holy60 HE vendor listing instead names Tofix.cc as its driver.
The TOFU60 V2 lists ISO, ISO-UK, ANSI, JIS and Workman layout standards. The Holy60 HE is ANSI-only, and its compatibility rules exclude ISO variants.
No wireless connection is listed for either keyboard. Both are specified as wired-only.
Yes. The Holy60 HE is listed as pre-built and the vendor describes it as ready to use. Its packing list includes the keyboard, a USB cable, a keycap and switch puller, extra switches and a carrying case.
The vendor lists an aluminum top and bottom case, a brass weight, silicone socks, a silicone bowl, bottom poron, plate poron and an EVA switch pad. It also lists silicone bowl structure cotton and a choice of plate materials.
The vendor lists Poron PCB foam and case foam, plus a PET switch pad. Sound dampening is also included among the keyboard's listed extra features.
The Holy60 HE is pre-built and includes a keyboard carrying case, which makes it the more travel-ready package based on the listed contents. Both keyboards are wired-only, and the TOFU60 V2 is a DIY kit listed at approximately 1400 g before assembly.
Neither keyboard lists RGB, and both are specified as having no RGB. The Holy60 HE vendor description also lists no per-key RGB for the TOFU60 V2, while RGB is recorded as absent for both products.
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