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Keychron K14 Pro vs XVX HE68

Get the XVX HE68 for hall effect and rapid trigger.

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Keychron K14 Pro

Rules this board out

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

Get the

XVX HE68

Hall effect

Rules this board out

  • Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.

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 K14 Pro

XVX HE68

  • Layout size

    70%

    68%

  • 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

  • Connection

    Bluetooth, Wired

    Wired

    Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency

  • Case material

    ABS, Aluminum, Plastic

    Aluminum, Plastic

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Keychron K14 Pro
  • XVX HE68
Performance
75
88
Build quality
87
74
Productivity
92
63
Customizability
96
61
Portability
80
64

What they share

  • Hot-swappable
  • Sound dampening
  • Keycaps: PBT
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Full specs

Keychron K14 Pro vs XVX HE68 specs

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

15 of 28 specs differ

Keychron K14 Pro

XVX HE68

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Linear, Magnetic

Hall effect (magnetic)

No
Yes

Rapid trigger

No
Yes

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Tray Mount
Sandwich Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

Yes
Yes

Layout

Layout size

70%
68%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Media keys

Yes
No

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, Wired
Wired

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
—

Battery

4,000 mAh
Wired only

USB-C

Yes
No

Build & materials

Case material

ABS, Aluminum, Plastic
Aluminum, Plastic

Plate material

Steel
Aluminum

Keycaps

PBT
PBT

Weight

978 g
—

Dimensions

40 x 336 x 102 mm
—

Typing angle

4°
—

Backlight

RGB, south-facing
RGB

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
No

VIA

Yes
No

N-key rollover

Yes
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
No

Extras

Released

2023
2025

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