Keychron V1 Ultra vs Qwertykeys Neo65 Core Plus
Get the Keychron V1 Ultra for the 8,000 Hz polling rate and knob. Get the Qwertykeys Neo65 Core Plus for the 4,400 mAh battery.
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5.0 (1)5.0 · 1 reviews
from$97at MK
5.0 (14)5.0 · 14 reviews
from$75at Divinikey
Which one should you get?
Get the
Keychron V1 Ultra
polling rate
Build quality in the top 10% of 75% boards under $100.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
- No numpad.
Get the
Qwertykeys Neo65 Core Plus
Battery
Build quality in the top 25% of 65% boards under $100.
- Missing ISO-DE, ISO-FR, ISO-ES. The other board is sold in those layouts.
- 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 V1 Ultra
Qwertykeys Neo65 Core Plus
Layout size
75%
65%
Battery
4,000 mAh
4,400 mAh
A larger battery means fewer cables during the day
Max polling rate
8,000 Hz
1,000 Hz
Higher polling helps competitive FPS and does nothing for typing
Case material
ABS, Plastic
Aluminum
Knob
Yes
No
- Keychron V1 Ultra
- Qwertykeys Neo65 Core Plus
- Performance
- 9153
- Build quality
- 8480
- Productivity
- 9880
- Customizability
- 9466
- Portability
- 7988
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Hot-swappable
- Mount style: Gasket Mount
- Sound dampening
What owners say
Ratings and quotes collected from verified store reviews, including the critical ones.
Keychron V1 Ultra
1 owner reviews
“Keychron has the best keyboard for keyboard enthusiasts. This is my 3rd and I have no notes. Exactly what I wanted, versatility, thockiness, and portability.”
Qwertykeys Neo65 Core Plus
14 owner reviews
“For the price, this keyboard should cost more than what it does. It sounds good, the weight of the keyboard has the heft of a more expensive keyboard. I am happy with it”
Keychron V1 Ultra vs Qwertykeys Neo65 Core Plus specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
15 of 27 specs differ
Keychron V1 Ultra
Qwertykeys Neo65 Core Plus
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
Keychron V1 Ultra
Keychron (DE)
ISO-DE, ISO-FR, ISO-ES
In stockDoes not ship to you
Qwertykeys Neo65 Core Plus
Listed on the product, not split by store: ISO.
Compare prices
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