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Compare Keydous NJ68 vs NJ68Pro CP Differences Side by Side

Both Keydous keyboards use a compact 65% ANSI layout and offer Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, and wired connectivity. The NJ68 is a conventional mechanical model with clicky, linear, and tactile switch options, while the NJ68Pro CP centers on magnetic switches and Hall Effect features. The Pro CP adds Rapid Trigger, a rotatable display, and an aluminum case, but the NJ68 has a stated 3100mAh battery and costs less. This comparison is for buyers deciding whether those gaming-oriented features justify the higher cost.

Keydous NJ68 Three Mode Mechanical Keyboard
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Keydous NJ68Pro-CP Three Mode HE Magnetic Keyboard

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  • Released in 2022
  • Has Clicky, Linear, Tactile switch options
  • Includes a No display
  • Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless, connectivity
  • Equipped with a 3100 mAh battery
  • Made with a Plastic case
  • Offers Yes, Rgb RGB lighting
  • Released in 2025
  • Has Magnetic switch options
  • Comes with a knob
  • Includes a Yes display
  • Compatible with both Mac and Windows
  • Utilizes Hall effect sensors
  • Enables rapid trigger functionality
  • Uses a Top Mount mounting style
  • Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity
  • Made with a Metal, Aluminum case
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting
Scores
  • Performance: 44.8
  • Build Quality: 40.7
  • Productivity: 56.5
  • Customizability: 54
  • Portability: 83.9
Scores
  • Performance: 76
  • Build Quality: 56.1
  • Productivity: 79.7
  • Customizability: 71.8
  • Portability: 88
Name
Keydous NJ68
Name
Keydous NJ68Pro CP
Release year
2022
Release year
2025
Switch Options
Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Switch Options
Magnetic
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
65%
Layout Size
65%
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Knob Support
 
Knob Support
 
Display Support
 
Display Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
USB-C
 
USB-C
 
USB passthrough
 
USB passthrough
 
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless,
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate
-
Polling Rate
-
Battery capacity
3100 mAh
Battery capacity
-
Hall Effect Support
 
Hall Effect Support
 
QMK Support
 
QMK Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIAL Support
 
VIAL Support
 
N-Key Rollover
 
N-Key Rollover
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Mount Style
-
Mount Style
Top Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Rgb
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
Plastic
Case Material
Metal, Aluminum
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT
Dimensions
-
Dimensions
-
Weight
-
Weight
-
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Pros and Trade-offs

Choose the NJ68Pro CP if adjustable magnetic-switch behavior, Rapid Trigger, and a rotatable display are priorities. Choose the NJ68 if you want a more affordable mechanical keyboard with three listed switch types, programmable layers, and a specified 3100mAh battery. Both retain the same 65% ANSI format and three connection modes.

Keydous NJ68

  • +Three mechanical switch types are listed: clicky, linear, and tactile.
  • +The vendor specifies full-key hot-swap support for 3-pin and 5-pin switches.
  • +A 3100mAh battery is listed, along with Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, and wired USB-C connectivity.
  • +The vendor says the top and Fn layers are programmable.
  • +PBT keycaps and sound dampening are listed.

  • −It does not have a display or listed Hall Effect features.
  • −The vendor description specifies Mac support, but does not describe the broader operating-system compatibility listed for the Pro CP.
  • −Its plastic case differs from the Pro CP's listed metal and aluminum construction.

Keydous NJ68Pro CP

  • +Magnetic switches and Hall Effect features include Rapid Trigger, Snap Key, and Dynamic Keystrokes.
  • +The vendor specifies 8K polling support in wired and 2.4 GHz modes.
  • +Its 180° rotatable display shows settings and supports customization with a GIF and static images.
  • +Hot-swappable sockets are described as supporting magnetic and 3-pin or 5-pin mechanical switches.
  • +The metadata lists an aluminum case, sound dampening, and south-facing RGB.

  • −The NJ68Pro CP is listed at a higher price than the NJ68.
  • −Its metadata lists magnetic switches rather than separate clicky, linear, and tactile mechanical options.
  • −The vendor lists a weight of 1 kg, which may matter to buyers prioritizing a light travel setup.

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

The NJ68Pro CP has the clearest advantage for gaming and screen-based customization, with magnetic-switch features and a rotatable display. For programming, the NJ68 has a practical edge because its vendor description explicitly identifies programmable top and Fn layers. Travel is difficult to call on portability alone: the NJ68 lists its battery capacity, while the Pro CP has a stated weight. Office use is more of a preference choice, with a shared compact layout and connectivity but different switch systems.

GamingKeydous NJ68Pro CP
  • •The NJ68Pro CP has Hall Effect magnetic switches with adjustable trigger response.
  • •Its vendor listing names Rapid Trigger, Snap Key, and Dynamic Keystrokes.
  • •The vendor specifies 8K polling support in wired and 2.4 GHz modes.
OfficeTie
  • •Both keyboards have a 65% ANSI layout, three-mode connectivity, and sound dampening.
  • •The NJ68 offers clicky, linear, and tactile mechanical switch options; the Pro CP uses magnetic switches.
  • •The NJ68Pro CP listing specifies Mac and Windows support, while the NJ68 vendor description says it supports Mac.
ProgrammingKeydous NJ68
  • •The NJ68 vendor description says its top and Fn layers are programmable.
  • •It offers clicky, linear, and tactile switch types, giving buyers several listed mechanical options.
  • •Both models use a compact 65% layout, so neither has a layout-size advantage.
TravelKeydous NJ68
  • •The NJ68 has a stated 3100mAh battery for wireless use.
  • •Both keyboards support Bluetooth and 2.4 GHz connections as well as wired USB-C.
  • •The NJ68Pro CP listing gives a weight of 1 kg, while no weight is specified for the NJ68.
ModdingKeydous NJ68Pro CP
  • •The NJ68Pro CP vendor listing says its hot-swappable sockets accept magnetic and 3-pin or 5-pin mechanical switches.
  • •The NJ68 vendor description specifies full-key hot-swap support for 3-pin and 5-pin switches.
  • •The Pro CP also has knob support listed in its metadata.
Content CreationKeydous NJ68Pro CP
  • •The NJ68Pro CP has a 180° rotatable display that can show settings and be customized with images or a GIF.
  • •Its vendor listing says Dynamic Keystrokes can assign four functions to a single keypress.
  • •Both keyboards have RGB backlighting, while the Pro CP specifically lists south-facing RGB.

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