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Keychron Q65 vs Keydous NJ68 CP

Get the Keychron Q65 for hot-swappable. Get the Keydous NJ68 CP for hall effect and rapid trigger.

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 Q65

Keydous NJ68 CP

  • Hall effect (magnetic)

    No

    Yes

  • Rapid trigger

    No

    Yes

  • Connection

    Wired

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

  • Hot-swappable

    Yes

    No

  • Case material

    Aluminum

    Brass, Plastic

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Keychron Q65
  • Keydous NJ68 CP
Performance
67
71
Build quality
89
48
Productivity
95
63
Customizability
96
50
Portability
70
84

What they share

  • Layout size: 65%
  • Sound dampening
  • Keycaps: PBT
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From real owners

What owners say

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

Keychron Q65

4.5

4 owner reviews

Praise
“awesome keyboard , and its best still i have. but, on VIA , cant remap rotary encoder. i need write add 4,8 4,9 and 0,0 on top of keymap. 4,8 vol- 4,9 vol+ and 0,0 mute add and 0\n,0 remove. to remap VIA .”
oda t.Verified buyer· via Keychron

Keydous NJ68 CP

No owner reviews collected yet.

Full specs

Keychron Q65 vs Keydous NJ68 CP specs

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

14 of 27 specs differ

Keychron Q65

Keydous NJ68 CP

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Magnetic

Hall effect (magnetic)

No
Yes

Rapid trigger

No
Yes

Hot-swappable

Yes
No

Mount style

Gasket Mount
—

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

65%
65%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

Yes
No

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
—

Battery

Wired only
3,100 mAh

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum
Brass, Plastic

Plate material

Steel
Brass

Keycaps

PBT
PBT

Weight

2,420 g
—

Dimensions

34 x 121 x 363 mm
35 x 109 x 316 mm

Typing angle

7°
—

Backlight

RGB, south-facing
RGB

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
No

VIA

Yes
No

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2022
2024

Where to buy

Compare prices

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

Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.

Keychron Q654 stores

  • KeychronHK

    In stock
    $79Visit

  • ktechsSG

    In stock
    $149Visit

  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    Visit

  • Keychron (DE)DE

    Out of stock
    $135Visit
Keydous NJ68 CP2 stores

  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$95Visit

  • MechkeysCN

    Out of stock
    $95Visit

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