Keychron Q65 vs MCHOSE Ace 68 V2
Get the Keychron Q65 for hot-swappable. Get the MCHOSE Ace 68 V2 for hall effect and rapid trigger.
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from$79at Keychron
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from$69at Mchose
Which one should you get?
Get the
Keychron Q65
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the top 5% of 65% boards under $100.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
Get the
MCHOSE Ace 68 V2
Hall effect
Build quality in the bottom 10% of 65% boards under $100.
- 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.
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
MCHOSE Ace 68 V2
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
Hot-swappable
Yes
No
Switch changes without soldering
Max polling rate
1,000 Hz
8,000 Hz
Higher polling helps competitive FPS and does nothing for typing
Case material
Aluminum
Metal
- Keychron Q65
- MCHOSE Ace 68 V2
- Performance
- 6691
- Build quality
- 8943
- Productivity
- 9550
- Customizability
- 9644
- Portability
- 7063
- Layout size: 65%
- Connection: Wired
- Sound dampening
Keychron Q65 vs MCHOSE Ace 68 V2 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
16 of 26 specs differ
Keychron Q65
MCHOSE Ace 68 V2
Switch options
Hall effect (magnetic)
Rapid trigger
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIA
Mac & Windows
Released
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