Keychron Q4 vs Neo Neo65 Sonic HE
Get the Neo Neo65 Sonic HE for hall effect and the 8,000 Hz polling rate.
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4.7 (10)4.7 · 10 reviews
from$59at Keychron
4.9 (22)4.9 · 22 reviews
from$149at Divinikey
Which one should you get?
Get the
Keychron Q4
Build quality in the top 5% of 60% boards under $100.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
- Compact layout only. No function row, dedicated arrow keys, or numpad.
Get the
Neo Neo65 Sonic HE
Hall effect
Build quality in the top 35% of 65% boards under $150.
- Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
- 65% layout. No function row and no numpad.
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 Q4
Neo Neo65 Sonic HE
Layout size
60%
65%
Hall effect (magnetic)
No
Yes
Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing
Max polling rate
1,000 Hz
8,000 Hz
Higher polling helps competitive FPS and does nothing for typing
Switch options
Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Magnetic
Mount style
Gasket Mount, Plate Mount
Gasket Mount
- Keychron Q4
- Neo Neo65 Sonic HE
- Performance
- 6674
- Build quality
- 9072
- Productivity
- 9553
- Customizability
- 9856
- Portability
- 7065
- Connection: Wired
- Hot-swappable
- Case material: Aluminum
- Weight: 1,500 g
- Sound dampening
What owners say
Ratings and quotes collected from verified store reviews, including the critical ones.
Keychron Q4
10 owner reviews
“Perfect keyboard, sounds lovely, feels lovely, i just fee like the white keys are a lot more cream than pictured. Not an issue though! Just a little annoying haha”
Neo Neo65 Sonic HE
22 owner reviews
“I love the Neo Sonic HE+ so much, I love 65% so I’m glad I found the perfect one. Keys sound great and feel super buttery to press. Amazing shipping time compared to first party seller”
Keychron Q4 vs Neo Neo65 Sonic HE specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
18 of 26 specs differ
Keychron Q4
Neo Neo65 Sonic HE
Switch options
Hall effect (magnetic)
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIA
Mac & Windows
Released
ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
Keychron Q4
Keychron
ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-Nordic, ISO-FR, ISO-ES, ISO-SW
In stockShips to you
Keychron (DE)
ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-Nordic, ISO-FR, ISO-ES, ISO-SW
In stockDoes not ship to you
Neo Neo65 Sonic HE
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
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