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Neo Neo65 vs Qwertykeys QK80 Mk2

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

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Neo Neo65

Build quality in the top 5% of 65% boards under $300.

Rules this board out

  • Missing ISO-DE. The other board is sold in those layouts.
  • 65% layout. No function row and no numpad.
$200 at MK

Get the

Qwertykeys QK80 Mk2

Battery

Build quality in the top 5% of 80% boards under $150.

Rules this board out

  • No numpad.
$145 at Divinikey

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 Neo65

Qwertykeys QK80 Mk2

  • Layout size

    65%

    80%

  • Battery

    4,400 mAh

    8,000 mAh

    A larger battery means fewer cables during the day

  • Case material

    Aluminum, Brass, Copper

    Aluminum, Copper, Steel

  • Mount style

    Gasket Mount

    Gasket Mount, Plate Mount

  • Display

    None

    TFT

    A case display rather than a typing feature

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Neo Neo65
  • Qwertykeys QK80 Mk2
Performance
83
68
Build quality
94
89
Productivity
83
84
Customizability
90
85
Portability
86
87

What they share

  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • Hot-swappable
  • VIA
  • Sound dampening
See every spec side by side

Full specs

Neo Neo65 vs Qwertykeys QK80 Mk2 specs

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

14 of 24 specs differ

Neo Neo65

Qwertykeys QK80 Mk2

Typing & switches

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Gasket Mount, Plate Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

65%
80%

Layout standard

ANSI, ISO
ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
TFT

Connectivity & battery

Connection

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

Max polling rate

4,000 Hz
—

Battery

4,400 mAh
8,000 mAhBetter

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum, Brass, Copper
Aluminum, Copper, Steel

Plate material

Aluminum, CarbonFiber, Polycarbonate
Aluminum, FR4, Plastic, POM

Keycaps

—
PBT

Weight

400 g
—

Dimensions

40 x 320 x 120 mm
19 x 362 x 137 mm

Typing angle

8°
7°

Backlight

RGB
RGB

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
No

VIA

Yes
Yes

N-key rollover

Yes
No

Mac & Windows

No
Yes

Extras

Released

2024
2025

For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

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

Neo Neo65

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

Qwertykeys QK80 Mk2

  • MonacoKeys

    ISO-DE

    In stockDoes not ship to you

Where to buy

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Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.

Neo Neo653 stores
Qwertykeys QK80 Mk24 stores

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