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Keychron K2 HE vs MCHOSE Ace 60 HE

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Keychron K2 HE

4.3 (55)4.3 · 55 reviews

from$129at Keychron

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MCHOSE Ace 60 HE

MCHOSE Ace 60 Pro Hall Effect Magnetic Switch Gaming Keyboard

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from$44at Mchose

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Keychron K2 HE

Build quality in the top 5% of 75% boards under $150.

Rules this board out

Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
No numpad.

$129 at Keychron

Get the

MCHOSE Ace 60 HE

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Build quality in the top 40% of 60% boards under $50.

Rules this board out

Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
Compact layout only. No function row, dedicated arrow keys, or numpad.

$44 at Mchose

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 K2 HE

MCHOSE Ace 60 HE

Layout size
75%
60%
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Max polling rate
1,000 Hz
8,000 Hz
Higher polling helps competitive FPS and does nothing for typing
Case material
ABS, Aluminum, Resin, Wood
Aluminum
Switch options
Linear, Magnetic
Clicky, Magnetic

KeebFinder scores

How we score

Keychron K2 HE
MCHOSE Ace 60 HE

Performance: 93
93
Build quality: 91
64
Productivity: 97
54
Customizability: 98
59
Portability: 81
71

What they share

Hall effect (magnetic)
Rapid trigger
Hot-swappable
Plate material: Aluminum

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Full specs

Keychron K2 HE vs MCHOSE Ace 60 HE specs

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

17 of 29 specs differ

Spec

Keychron K2 HE

MCHOSE Ace 60 HE

Typing & switches

Switch options

Linear, Magnetic

Clicky, Magnetic

Hall effect (magnetic)

Yes

Rapid trigger

Yes

Hot-swappable

Yes

Mount style

Plate Mount, Tray Mount

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Sound dampening

Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

Yes

Layout

Layout size

75%

60%

Layout standard

ANSI, ISO, ISO-CH, ISO-DE, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-Nordic, ISO-UK, JIS

ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard

Knob

Yes

Display

None

Media keys

Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Wired

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz

8,000 HzBetter

Battery

4,000 mAh

Wired only

USB-C

Yes

Build & materials

Case material

ABS, Aluminum, Resin, Wood

Aluminum

Plate material

Aluminum

Keycaps

ABS, PBT, PC

PBT

Weight

1,743 g

—

Dimensions

41 x 127 x 321 mm

28 x 290 x 100 mm

Typing angle

12°, 4°, 5°

—

Backlight

RGB, north-facing

RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes

VIA

Yes

N-key rollover

Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes

Extras

Released

2024

For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

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

Keychron K2 HE

Keychron
ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-Nordic, ISO-CH
In stockShips to you
Input Gear
ISO-DE
Out of stockShips to you
Keychron (DE)
ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-FR, ISO-ES, ISO-CH
In stockDoes not ship to you

MCHOSE Ace 60 HE

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

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