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Head to head · Prices checked Nov 11, 2026

LUMINKEY LX60 vs PBTfans Agar

Get the LUMINKEY LX60 for qmk. Get the PBTfans Agar for sound dampening.

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

LUMINKEY LX60

QMK

Build quality in the top 15% of 60% boards under $200.

Get the

PBTfans Agar

Sound dampening

Build quality in the top 30% of 60% boards under $200.

Rules this board out

  • No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.

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.

LUMINKEY LX60

PBTfans Agar

  • Connection

    Wired, Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz

    Wired, Bluetooth

    Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency

  • Case material

    Aluminum

    Aluminum, Polycarbonate

  • QMK

    Yes

    No

    The deep option when you want to remap every key

  • Sound dampening

    No

    Yes

  • Layout standard

    ANSI, ISO

    ANSI, JIS

    ISO and JIS exist so regional layouts fit

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • LUMINKEY LX60
  • PBTfans Agar
Performance
50
61
Build quality
80
75
Productivity
74
59
Customizability
81
69
Portability
88
80

What they share

  • Layout size: 60%
  • Hot-swappable
  • Mount style: Gasket Mount
  • VIA
See every spec side by side

Full specs

LUMINKEY LX60 vs PBTfans Agar specs

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

9 of 21 specs differ

LUMINKEY LX60

PBTfans Agar

Typing & switches

Switch options

—
Clicky, Linear

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

60%
60%

Layout standard

ANSI, ISO
ANSI, JIS

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Wired, Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz
Wired, Bluetooth

USB-C

Yes
No

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum
Aluminum, Polycarbonate

Plate material

FR4, Polycarbonate, POM
Aluminum, Polycarbonate

Keycaps

—
PBT

Weight

980 g
—

Dimensions

18 x 297 x 112 mm
—

Typing angle

6°
—

Backlight

None
RGB

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
No

VIA

Yes
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
No

Extras

Released

2025
2025

For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

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

LUMINKEY LX60

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

PBTfans Agar

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

Where to buy

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PBTfans Agar2 stores

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