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Head to head · Prices checked Nov 11, 2026

Neo Core Plus vs Niz Plum ATOM68

Get the Neo Core Plus for hot-swappable and sound dampening.

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Neo Core Plus

Hot-swappable

Build quality in the bottom 45% of 65% boards under $300.

Get the

Niz Plum ATOM68

Build quality in the bottom 25% of 65% boards under $300.

Rules this board out

  • Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
  • No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.

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.

Neo Core Plus

Niz Plum ATOM68

  • Hot-swappable

    Yes

    No

    Switch changes without soldering

  • Weight

    1,335 g

    780 g

    Heavier boards stay planted and lighter ones travel

  • Sound dampening

    Yes

    No

  • Layout standard

    ANSI, ISO

    ANSI

    ISO and JIS exist so regional layouts fit

  • N-key rollover

    Yes

    No

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Neo Core Plus
  • Niz Plum ATOM68
Performance
59
46
Build quality
62
50
Productivity
61
59
Customizability
46
44
Portability
86
85

What they share

  • Layout size: 65%
  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • Case material: Aluminum
See every spec side by side

Full specs

Neo Core Plus vs Niz Plum ATOM68 specs

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

8 of 21 specs differ

Neo Core Plus

Niz Plum ATOM68

Typing & switches

Hot-swappable

Yes
No

Mount style

Gasket Mount
—

Sound dampening

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

65%
65%

Layout standard

ANSI, ISO
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
—

Battery

2,200 mAh
—

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum
Aluminum

Plate material

Aluminum, CarbonFiber, Plastic
—

Keycaps

—
PBT

Weight

1,335 g
780 g

Dimensions

18 x 313 x 111 mm
30 x 110 x 319 mm

Typing angle

7°
—

Backlight

None
None

Firmware & software

N-key rollover

Yes
No

Mac & Windows

No
Yes

Extras

Released

2026
2024

For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.

Neo Core Plus

Listed on the product, not split by store: ISO.

Niz Plum ATOM68

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

Where to buy

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