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Monsgeek M1W vs Yunzii AL65

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Monsgeek M1W

from$105at Mechkeys

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Yunzii AL65

from$69at Yunzii

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

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Monsgeek M1W

Build quality in the top 10% of 75% boards under $150.

Rules this board out

South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
No numpad.

$105 at Mechkeys

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Yunzii AL65

Battery

Build quality in the top 10% of 65% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
65% layout. No function row and no numpad.

$69 at Yunzii

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.

Monsgeek M1W

Yunzii AL65

Layout size
75%
65%
Battery
6,000 mAh
8,000 mAh
A larger battery means fewer cables during the day
Switch options
Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Linear
Mount style
Gasket Mount, Plate Mount
Gasket Mount
Weight
2,200 g
1,061 g
Heavier boards stay planted and lighter ones travel

KeebFinder scores

How we score

Monsgeek M1W
Yunzii AL65

Performance: 70
80
Build quality: 85
86
Productivity: 97
90
Customizability: 96
94
Portability: 92
94

What they share

Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Hot-swappable
Case material: Aluminum
Knob
QMK
VIA

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Full specs

Monsgeek M1W vs Yunzii AL65 specs

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

10 of 24 specs differ

Spec

Monsgeek M1W

Yunzii AL65

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear, Tactile

Linear

Hot-swappable

Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount, Plate Mount

Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

Yes

Layout

Layout size

75%

65%

Layout standard

ANSI, ISO

ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard

Knob

Yes

Display

None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Battery

6,000 mAh

8,000 mAhBetter

USB-C

Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum

Plate material

Plastic, Polycarbonate

FR4

Keycaps

PBT

Weight

2,200 g

1,061 g

Dimensions

33 x 146 x 333 mm

40 x 319 mm

Backlight

RGB, south-facing

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.

Monsgeek M1W

WhatGeek
ISO
Out of stockShips to you

Yunzii AL65

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

Where to buy

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