Compare Novice 68 vs Zuoya HE65 Differences Side by Side

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Main differences	Released in 2026 Offers No RGB lighting	Released in 2025 Has Linear, Magnetic switch options Supports hot-swappable switches Compatible with both Mac and Windows Connects via USB-C Utilizes Hall effect sensors Enables rapid trigger functionality Supports Wired, Wired only connectivity Runs at a 8000 Hz polling rate Weighs about 950 g Sized at 40 x 117 x 320 mm Made with a Aluminum case Offers Yes, Rgb RGB lighting
Score	Scores Performance: 40.7 Build Quality: 42.7 Productivity: 40 Customizability: 40.1 Portability: 59.8	Scores Performance: 92.4 Build Quality: 59 Productivity: 60.9 Customizability: 63.7 Portability: 72.2
Name	Name Novice 68	Name Zuoya HE65
Release year	Release year 2026	Release year 2025
Switch Options	Switch Options -	Switch Options Linear, Magnetic
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	Layout Standard 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	Connection Wired, Wired only
Polling Rate	Polling Rate -	Polling Rate 8000 Hz
Battery capacity	Battery capacity -	Battery capacity -
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 -	Mount Style -
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight	Backlight Rgb
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material -	Case Material Aluminum
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material -	Keycaps Material -
Dimensions	Dimensions -	Dimensions 40 x 117 x 320 mm
Weight	Weight -	Weight 950g