Head to head · Prices checked Nov 7, 2026

Keychron V1 Max vs KBDFans TOFU60 3.0

Get the Keychron V1 Max for knob and qmk. Get the KBDFans TOFU60 3.0 for hall effect.

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Knob

Keychron V1 Max

4.1 (18)4.1 · 18 reviews

from$94at MK

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Hall effect

KBDFans TOFU60 3.0

No reviews

from$77at KBDfans

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Keychron V1 Max

Knob

Build quality in the top 5% of 75% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
No numpad.

$94 at MK

Get the

KBDFans TOFU60 3.0

Hall effect

Build quality in the bottom 40% of 60% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
Compact layout only. No function row, dedicated arrow keys, or numpad.

$77 at KBDfans

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 V1 Max

KBDFans TOFU60 3.0

Layout size
75%
60%
Hall effect (magnetic)
No
Yes
Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing
Knob
Yes
No
QMK
Yes
No
The deep option when you want to remap every key
VIA
Yes
No
GUI remapping without compiling firmware

KeebFinder scores

How we score

Keychron V1 Max
KBDFans TOFU60 3.0

Performance: 83
46
Build quality: 86
54
Productivity: 97
49
Customizability: 98
53
Portability: 79
63

What they share

Hot-swappable
Sound dampening

See every spec side by side

Full specs

Keychron V1 Max vs KBDFans TOFU60 3.0 specs

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

14 of 28 specs differ

Spec

Keychron V1 Max

KBDFans TOFU60 3.0

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear, Tactile

—

Hall effect (magnetic)

Yes

Hot-swappable

Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount, Plate Mount

—

Sound dampening

Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

Yes

Layout

Layout size

75%

60%

Layout standard

ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-IT, ISO-Nordic, ISO-PT, ISO-SW, ISO-UK

ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard

Knob

Yes

Display

None

Media keys

Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

—

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz

—

Battery

4,000 mAh

—

USB-C

Yes

Build & materials

Case material

ABS, Plastic

—

Plate material

Polycarbonate

Aluminum, CarbonFiber, FR4, Polycarbonate

Keycaps

ABS, PBT

—

Weight

770 g

—

Dimensions

22 x 149 x 329 mm

—

Typing angle

4°

—

Backlight

RGB, south-facing

None

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes

VIA

Yes

N-key rollover

Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes

Extras

Released

2023

2025

For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

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

Keychron V1 Max

Keychron
ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW
Out of stockShips to you
Keychron (DE)
ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-FR, ISO-ES, ISO-IT, ISO-SW, ISO-PT
In stockDoes not ship to you

KBDFans TOFU60 3.0

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

Where to buy

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

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Keychron V1 Max4 stores