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Compare Qwertykeys Neo65 vs Neo Neo75 Differences Side by Side

This comparison is for buyers deciding between two wireless, barebones mechanical keyboard kits from the same design family. The Qwertykeys Neo65 and Neo Neo75 share tri-mode connectivity and a DIY ethos, but differ in layout, construction, and included components. The decision hinges on whether you prioritize a more compact, materially dense 65% board or a 75% layout with a function row and a unique plateless design.

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  • Released in 2025
  • Available in a 65% layout
  • Supports VIA configuration
  • Uses a PCB Mount mounting style
  • Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity
  • Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate
  • Equipped with a 2200 mAh battery
  • Weighs about 2500 g
  • Sized at 19 x 292 x 109 mm
  • Offers No RGB lighting
  • Released in 2024
  • Available in a 75% layout
  • Compatible with both Mac and Windows
  • Uses a Plate Mount mounting style
  • Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless, connectivity
  • Equipped with a 8000 mAh battery
  • Sized at 17 x 318 x 139 mm
  • Features ABS, PBT keycaps
  • Offers Yes, South-face RGB lighting
Scores
  • Performance: 57.5
  • Build Quality: 87.1
  • Productivity: 62.3
  • Customizability: 68.3
  • Portability: 85.6
Scores
  • Performance: 68.8
  • Build Quality: 86.3
  • Productivity: 76
  • Customizability: 69.4
  • Portability: 92
Name
Qwertykeys Neo65
Name
Neo Neo75
Release year
2025
Release year
2024
Switch Options
-
Switch Options
-
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
65%
Layout Size
75%
Layout Standard
ANSI, ISO
Layout Standard
ANSI, ISO
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
1000 Hz
Polling Rate
-
Battery capacity
2200 mAh
Battery capacity
8000 mAh
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
PCB Mount
Mount Style
Plate Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Backlight
 
South-face
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
Aluminum, Brass, Copper
Case Material
Aluminum, Brass, Copper
Keycaps Material
-
Keycaps Material
ABS, PBT
Dimensions
19 x 292 x 109 mm
Dimensions
17 x 318 x 139 mm
Weight
2500g
Weight
-
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Pros and Trade-offs

Your primary need dictates the choice. If you want the utmost customization with material choices and a compact form, the Qwertykeys Neo65 is the more flexible kit. If you require a function row and are interested in experimenting with a plateless build, the Neo Neo75 is the logical pick. Both are capable tri-mode boards, so prioritize layout and build philosophy.

Qwertykeys Neo65

  • +Offers a choice of premium bottom case materials: brass or copper.
  • +Includes four different plate materials (Carbon Fiber, Aluminum, PC, PP) for sound and feel customization.
  • +Features a dual mounting system: PCB gasket and isolated top mount.
  • +Comes with a comprehensive foam kit (PE sheet, PCB foam, Poron case foam).
  • +Includes a keyboard carrying case, screwdriver, and stabilizers as free gifts.
  • −Long 12-week estimated production and ship time for made-to-order units.
  • −The 65% layout lacks dedicated function keys, requiring a layer for F1-F12.
  • −Heavier weight (2.5kg) may not be preferred by all users.

Neo Neo75

  • +75% layout retains arrow keys and a dedicated function row.
  • +Offers three assembly options: poron gasket mount, silicone gasket mount, and top mount.
  • +Features a magnetic POGO pin for a wire-free battery connection.
  • +Poron gaskets are held with a grooved structure for easy replacement.
  • +Includes a forcebreak layer to reduce case ping.
  • −Only available with an aluminum case, lacking alternative bottom materials.
  • −The vendor listing does not specify a polling rate for the wired connection.
  • −Does not include a plate in the barebones kit, requiring a separate purchase for standard assembly.

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

The Neo75 takes the lead for office work and programming due to its included function row. The Neo65 is the better choice for modding enthusiasts and travelers, thanks to its material options and included carrying case. For gaming, the Neo65's confirmed high polling rate gives it an edge, while content creators will find both keyboards equally capable with proper macro configuration.

GamingQwertykeys Neo65
  • •The Neo65's confirmed 1000 Hz polling rate may offer a slight edge in wired latency.
  • •Its heavier 2.5kg weight provides more stability during intense use.
  • •The dual mounting system (PCB gasket and isolated top mount) allows for tuning the typing feel.
OfficeNeo Neo75
  • •The Neo75's 75% layout includes dedicated function keys, useful for shortcuts in productivity software.
  • •Both offer tri-mode wireless connectivity for a clean desk setup.
  • •The Neo75's 7° typing angle and 17.6mm front height may be comfortable for long typing sessions.
ProgrammingNeo Neo75
  • •The dedicated arrow keys and function row on the Neo75 are valuable for IDE navigation and shortcuts.
  • •Both keyboards are programmable via VIA for creating custom layers and macros.
  • •The Neo75's plateless assembly option can create a unique, softer typing feel.
TravelQwertykeys Neo65
  • •The Neo65's smaller 65% footprint takes up less space in a bag.
  • •It includes a keyboard carrying case as a free gift, according to its vendor page.
  • •Both share the same 2200mAh battery capacity for wireless use.
ModdingQwertykeys Neo65
  • •The Neo65 offers a choice of brass or copper bottom case materials for different acoustics and weight.
  • •It includes four plate material options (Carbon Fiber, Aluminum, PC, PP) to fine-tune sound and feel.
  • •Its dual mounting system provides more assembly and tuning flexibility.
Content CreationTie
  • •Both support N-key rollover and are VIA compatible for extensive macro programming.
  • •The Neo75's function row offers quick access to media keys if mapped.
  • •The Neo65's heavier build may reduce movement during aggressive key presses.

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