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Head to head · Prices checked Oct 28, 2026

Keychron C2 Pro vs XVX M61

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Keychron C2 Pro

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

Rules this board out

  • South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.

Get the

XVX M61

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

Rules this board out

  • No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
  • Compact layout only. No function row, dedicated arrow keys, or numpad.

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.

Keychron C2 Pro

XVX M61

  • Layout size

    100%

    60%

  • Connection

    Wired

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

    Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency

  • Case material

    ABS, Plastic

    ABS

  • Switch options

    Clicky, Linear, Tactile

    Linear, Tactile

  • Weight

    975 g

    800 g

    Heavier boards stay planted and lighter ones travel

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Keychron C2 Pro
  • XVX M61
Performance
90
44
Build quality
81
47
Productivity
94
59
Customizability
88
48
Portability
45
86

What they share

  • Hot-swappable
  • Keycaps: PBT
See every spec side by side

Full specs

Keychron C2 Pro vs XVX M61 specs

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

13 of 25 specs differ

Keychron C2 Pro

XVX M61

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Linear, Tactile

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Tray Mount
—

Sound dampening

Yes
No

Screw-in stabilizers

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

100%
60%

Layout standard

ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-ES, ISO-FR
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

8,000 Hz
—

Battery

Wired only
1,850 mAh

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

ABS, Plastic
ABS

Plate material

Plastic
—

Keycaps

PBT
PBT

Weight

975 g
800 g

Dimensions

28 x 130 x 436 mm
—

Typing angle

10°, 8°
—

Backlight

RGB, south-facing
None

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
No

VIA

Yes
No

N-key rollover

Yes
No

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2023
2022

For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

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

Keychron C2 Pro

  • Keychron (DE)

    ISO-DE, ISO-FR, ISO-ES

    In stockDoes not ship to you

XVX M61

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

Where to buy

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