Head to head · Prices checked Oct 31, 2026

Keydous NJ98 vs Neo Neo65

Get the Keydous NJ98 for the 8,000 mAh battery and knob.

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Battery

from$109at Mechkeys

from$200at MK

Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Keydous NJ98

Battery

Build quality in the top 10% of 98% boards under $150.

Rules this board out

No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
Compact full-size layout. The numpad is present, the gaps of a full-size board are not.

$109 at Mechkeys

Get the

Neo Neo65

Build quality in the top 5% of 65% boards under $300.

Rules this board out

65% layout. No function row and no numpad.

$200 at MK

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.

Keydous NJ98

Neo Neo65

Layout size
98%
65%
Battery
8,000 mAh
4,400 mAh
A larger battery means fewer cables during the day
Case material
Aluminum, Brass, Steel
Aluminum, Brass, Copper
Knob
Yes
No
Display
Yes
None
A case display rather than a typing feature

KeebFinder scores

How we score

Keydous NJ98
Neo Neo65

Performance: 51
83
Build quality: 77
94
Productivity: 84
83
Customizability: 85
90
Portability: 65
86

What they share

Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Hot-swappable
Sound dampening

See every spec side by side

Full specs

Keydous NJ98 vs Neo Neo65 specs

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

16 of 27 specs differ

Spec

Keydous NJ98

Neo Neo65

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear

—

Hot-swappable

Yes

Mount style

—

Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

Yes

Layout

Layout size

98%

65%

Layout standard

ANSI

ANSI, ISO

Ergonomics

Standard

Knob

Yes

Display

Yes

None

Media keys

Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

—

4,000 Hz

Battery

8,000 mAhBetter

4,400 mAh

USB-C

Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum, Brass, Steel

Aluminum, Brass, Copper

Plate material

Aluminum, Brass, Steel

Aluminum, CarbonFiber, Polycarbonate

Keycaps

PBT

—

Weight

1,400 g

400 g

Dimensions

40 x 138 x 403 mm

40 x 320 x 120 mm

Typing angle

—

8°

Backlight

RGB

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes

VIA

Yes

N-key rollover

Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes

Extras

Released

2023

2024

For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

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

Keydous NJ98

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

Neo Neo65

Listed on the product, not split by store: ISO.

Where to buy

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