Keychron K10 HE vs Newmen GM980
Get the Keychron K10 HE for hall effect and the 4,000 mAh battery.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Keychron K10 HE
Hall effect
Build quality in the top 5% of 100% boards under $150.
- Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
- North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
Get the
Newmen GM980
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
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 K10 HE
Newmen GM980
Layout size
100%
95%
Hall effect (magnetic)
Yes
No
Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing
Battery
4,000 mAh
3,000 mAh
A larger battery means fewer cables during the day
Case material
ABS, Aluminum, Plastic, Wood
Polycarbonate
Switch options
Clicky, Linear, Magnetic, Silent, Tactile
Clicky, Linear, Tactile
- Keychron K10 HE
- Newmen GM980
- Performance
- 9272
- Build quality
- 8948
- Productivity
- 9477
- Customizability
- 9462
- Portability
- 5657
- Rapid trigger
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Hot-swappable
- Max polling rate: 1,000 Hz
- Sound dampening
- Keycaps: PBT
Keychron K10 HE vs Newmen GM980 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
15 of 27 specs differ
Keychron K10 HE
Newmen GM980
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
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
Keychron K10 HE
- Go to Keychron (DE)
Keychron (DE)
ISO-DE, ISO-UK
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Newmen GM980
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
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