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Head to head · Prices checked Nov 11, 2026

Neo Core Plus vs Qwertykeys QK65 Mk3

Get the Qwertykeys QK65 Mk3 for the 3,100 mAh battery and knob.

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Neo Core Plus

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

Get the

Qwertykeys QK65 Mk3

Battery

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

Rules this board out

  • 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

Qwertykeys QK65 Mk3

  • Battery

    2,200 mAh

    3,100 mAh

    A larger battery means fewer cables during the day

  • Knob

    No

    Yes

  • Display

    None

    LED

    A case display rather than a typing feature

  • Layout standard

    ANSI, ISO

    ANSI

    ISO and JIS exist so regional layouts fit

  • Plate material

    Aluminum, CarbonFiber, Plastic

    Plastic

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Neo Core Plus
  • Qwertykeys QK65 Mk3
Performance
59
65
Build quality
62
69
Productivity
61
79
Customizability
46
72
Portability
86
89

What they share

  • Layout size: 65%
  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • Hot-swappable
  • Case material: Aluminum
  • Mount style: Gasket Mount
  • Sound dampening
See every spec side by side

Full specs

Neo Core Plus vs Qwertykeys QK65 Mk3 specs

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

9 of 21 specs differ

Neo Core Plus

Qwertykeys QK65 Mk3

Typing & switches

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Layout

Layout size

65%
65%

Layout standard

ANSI, ISO
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

No
Yes

Display

None
LED

Connectivity & battery

Connection

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

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
—

Battery

2,200 mAh
3,100 mAhBetter

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum
Aluminum

Plate material

Aluminum, CarbonFiber, Plastic
Plastic

Weight

1,335 g
—

Dimensions

18 x 313 x 111 mm
—

Typing angle

7°
7°

Backlight

None
RGB

Firmware & software

N-key rollover

Yes
No

Mac & Windows

No
Yes

Extras

Released

2026
2025

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.

Qwertykeys QK65 Mk3

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

Where to buy

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