Qwertykeys Neo65 vs Royal Kludge R65
Get the Royal Kludge R65 for knob and qmk.
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5.0 (8)5.0 · 8 reviews
from$125at Divinikey
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from$59at Royal Kludge
Which one should you get?
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Royal Kludge R65
Knob
Build quality in the top 15% of 65% boards under $100.
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
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.
Qwertykeys Neo65
Royal Kludge R65
Case material
Aluminum, Brass, Copper
Aluminum
Mount style
PCB Mount
Gasket Mount
Knob
No
Yes
Weight
2,500 g
580 g
Heavier boards stay planted and lighter ones travel
QMK
No
Yes
The deep option when you want to remap every key
- Qwertykeys Neo65
- Royal Kludge R65
- Performance
- 5665
- Build quality
- 8784
- Productivity
- 6289
- Customizability
- 6888
- Portability
- 8585
- Layout size: 65%
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Hot-swappable
- VIA
- Sound dampening
Qwertykeys Neo65 vs Royal Kludge R65 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
11 of 25 specs differ
Qwertykeys Neo65
Royal Kludge R65
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
Qwertykeys Neo65
Listed on the product, not split by store: ISO.
Royal Kludge R65
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
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