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Mistel X8BT V2 vs Vortex TYPE V2

Get the Mistel X8BT V2 for media keys. Get the Vortex TYPE V2 for n-key rollover.

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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.

Mistel X8BT V2

Vortex TYPE V2

  • Connection

    Bluetooth, Wired

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

    Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency

  • Case material

    Plastic

    ABS

  • Plate material

    Plastic

    Steel

  • Media keys

    Yes

    No

  • N-key rollover

    No

    Yes

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Mistel X8BT V2
  • Vortex TYPE V2
Performance
50
61
Build quality
54
53
Productivity
78
76
Customizability
58
50
Portability
54
53

What they share

  • Layout size: 100%
  • Hot-swappable
  • Switch options: Clicky, Linear, Silent, Tactile
  • Mount style: Plate Mount
  • Sound dampening
  • Keycaps: PBT
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Full specs

Mistel X8BT V2 vs Vortex TYPE V2 specs

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

6 of 19 specs differ

Mistel X8BT V2

Vortex TYPE V2

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear, Silent, Tactile
Clicky, Linear, Silent, Tactile

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Plate Mount
Plate Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Layout

Layout size

100%
100%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Media keys

Yes
No

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Battery

โ€”
1,000 mAh

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Plastic
ABS

Plate material

Plastic
Steel

Keycaps

PBT
PBT

Backlight

None
None

Firmware & software

N-key rollover

No
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2023
2026

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