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Keychron K3 HE vs Qwertykeys Neo65

Get the Keychron K3 HE for hall effect and rapid trigger.

Keychron K3 HE Wireless Magnetic Switch Custom ISO Keyboard

Hall effect

Keychron K3 HE

4.4 · 8 reviews

from$119at Keychron

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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 K3 HE

Qwertykeys Neo65

  • Layout size

    75%

    65%

  • Hall effect (magnetic)

    Yes

    No

  • Rapid trigger

    Yes

    No

  • Battery

    2,600 mAh

    2,200 mAh

  • Low profile

    Yes

    No

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Keychron K3 HE
  • Qwertykeys Neo65
Performance
92
57
Build quality
86
87
Productivity
88
62
Customizability
89
68
Portability
82
85

What they share

  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • Hot-swappable
  • Max polling rate: 1,000 Hz
  • VIA
  • Sound dampening
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From real owners

What owners say

Ratings and quotes collected from verified store reviews, including the critical ones.

Keychron K3 HE

4.4

8 owner reviews

Praise
“I am happy with this keyboard! I needed some time to adjust my typing habits, but so far so good.”
Viacheslav M.Verified buyer· via Keychron
Critique
“please add a custom firmware file in your as the app can not recognize the keyboard and apparently doesn't have a correct firmware. the reset buttons do not work as well”
gio· via Keychron

Qwertykeys Neo65

5.0

8 owner reviews

Praise
“The favorite keyboard in my collection, those of us who are dedicated to building mechanical keyboards are essential to have a gem from the Neo series in all its models, greetings.”
Alex C.Verified buyer· via Divinikey

Full specs

Keychron K3 HE vs Qwertykeys Neo65 specs

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

17 of 27 specs differ

Keychron K3 HE

Qwertykeys Neo65

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear, Magnetic, Tactile
—

Hall effect (magnetic)

Yes
No

Rapid trigger

Yes
No

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Tray Mount
PCB Mount

Low profile

Yes
No

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Layout

Layout size

75%
65%

Layout standard

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

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

LED
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
1,000 Hz

Battery

2,600 mAhBetter
2,200 mAh

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

ABS, Aluminum, Wood
Aluminum, Brass, Copper

Plate material

Aluminum
Aluminum, CarbonFiber, Plastic, Polycarbonate

Keycaps

PBT
—

Weight

580 g
2,500 g

Dimensions

25 x 319 x 126 mm
19 x 292 x 109 mm

Typing angle

2°
8°

Backlight

RGB, north-facing
None

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
No

VIA

Yes
Yes

N-key rollover

Yes
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
No

Extras

Released

2026
2025

Where to buy

Compare prices

Live prices from the stores we track, cheapest in-stock offer first.

Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.

  • KeychronHK

    In stock
    $119Visit
  • Keychron (DE)DE

    In stock
    $145Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

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  • DivinikeyUS

    In stock
    $125Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

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    ~$125Visit

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