Qwertykeys Studio Neo65 Core Plus vs Neo65 CU Specs

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Model
Rating	5.0 stars (16 reviews)	5.0 stars (12 reviews)
Purchase Options
Main differences	Released in 2025 Built with the ANSI, ISO layout standard Supports QMK firmware Sized at 18 x 313 x 111 mm Made with a Aluminum case Offers No RGB lighting	Released in 2026 Built with the ISO, ANSI layout standard Includes screw-in stabilizers Weighs about 200 g Made with a Aluminum, Brass, Copper case Offers Yes, South-face RGB lighting
Score	Scores Performance: 64.4 Build Quality: 80.6 Productivity: 73.4 Customizability: 81.2 Portability: 86.2	Scores Performance: 67.1 Build Quality: 91.7 Productivity: 76 Customizability: 76.4 Portability: 86.1
Name	Name Qwertykeys Studio Neo65 Core Plus	Name Qwertykeys Neo65 CU
Release year	Release year 2025	Release year 2026
Switch Options	Switch Options -	Switch Options -
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size 65%	Layout Size 65%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ANSI, ISO	Layout Standard ISO, ANSI
Layout Ergonomics	Layout Ergonomics Normal	Layout Ergonomics Normal
Knob Support	Knob Support	Knob Support
Display Support	Display Support	Display Support
Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys
USB-C	USB-C	USB-C
USB passthrough	USB passthrough	USB passthrough
Connection	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate	Polling Rate 1000 Hz	Polling Rate 1000 Hz
Battery capacity	Battery capacity 2200 mAh	Battery capacity 2200 mAh
Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support
QMK Support	QMK Support	QMK Support
VIA Support	VIA Support	VIA Support
VIAL Support	VIAL Support	VIAL Support
N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger
Mount Style	Mount Style Gasket Mount	Mount Style Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight	Backlight South-face
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material Aluminum	Case Material Aluminum, Brass, Copper
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material -	Keycaps Material -
Dimensions	Dimensions 18 x 313 x 111 mm	Dimensions -
Weight	Weight -	Weight 200g

Neo65 Core Plus - 65% ISO+ANSI Mechanical Aluminium Custom Keyboard Kit

Neo65 CU - 65% ISO+ANSI Mechanical Aluminium Custom Keyboard Kit

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5.0 stars (16 reviews)

5.0 stars (12 reviews)

Released in 2025
Built with the ANSI, ISO layout standard
Supports QMK firmware
Sized at 18 x 313 x 111 mm
Made with a Aluminum case
Offers No RGB lighting

Released in 2026
Built with the ISO, ANSI layout standard
Includes screw-in stabilizers
Weighs about 200 g
Made with a Aluminum, Brass, Copper case
Offers Yes, South-face RGB lighting

Scores

Performance: 64.4
Build Quality: 80.6
Productivity: 73.4
Customizability: 81.2
Portability: 86.2

Scores

Performance: 67.1
Build Quality: 91.7
Productivity: 76
Customizability: 76.4
Portability: 86.1

Name

Qwertykeys Studio Neo65 Core Plus

Name

Qwertykeys Neo65 CU

Release year

2025

Release year

2026

Switch Options

Profile

Normal Profile

Profile

Normal Profile

Hot Swappable

Layout Size

65%

Layout Size

65%

Layout Standard

ANSI, ISO

Layout Standard

ISO, ANSI

Layout Ergonomics

Normal

Layout Ergonomics

Normal

Knob Support

Display Support

Mac/Win Support

Multi-Media Keys

USB-C

USB passthrough

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless

Polling Rate

1000 Hz

Polling Rate

1000 Hz

Battery capacity

2200 mAh

Battery capacity

2200 mAh

Hall Effect Support

QMK Support

VIA Support

VIAL Support

N-Key Rollover

Rapid Trigger

Mount Style

Gasket Mount

Mount Style

Gasket Mount

Screw in Stabilizers

Sound Dampening

Backlight

South-face

Case Colors

Case Material

Aluminum

Case Material

Aluminum, Brass, Copper

Keycaps Material

Dimensions

18 x 313 x 111 mm

Dimensions

Weight

200g

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