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Cannonkeys Cerberus 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?

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Cannonkeys Cerberus

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Qwertykeys QK65 Mk3

Battery

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

Rules this board out

  • 65% layout. No function row and no numpad.

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.

Cannonkeys Cerberus

Qwertykeys QK65 Mk3

  • Layout size

    70%

    65%

  • Connection

    Wired, Wireless

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

    Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency

  • Battery

    500 mAh

    3,100 mAh

    A larger battery means fewer cables during the day

  • Knob

    No

    Yes

  • Plate material

    Aluminum, Polycarbonate

    Plastic

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Cannonkeys Cerberus
  • Qwertykeys QK65 Mk3
Performance
55
65
Build quality
60
69
Productivity
73
79
Customizability
55
71
Portability
84
89

What they share

  • Hot-swappable
  • Mount style: Gasket Mount
  • Display: LED
  • Sound dampening
See every spec side by side

Full specs

Cannonkeys Cerberus vs Qwertykeys QK65 Mk3 specs

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

8 of 19 specs differ

Cannonkeys Cerberus

Qwertykeys QK65 Mk3

Typing & switches

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Layout

Layout size

70%
65%

Layout standard

—
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

No
Yes

Display

LED
LED

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Wired, Wireless
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
—

Battery

500 mAh
3,100 mAhBetter

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

—
Aluminum

Plate material

Aluminum, Polycarbonate
Plastic

Weight

1,500 g
—

Typing angle

7°
7°

Backlight

None
RGB

Firmware & software

Mac & Windows

No
Yes

Extras

Released

2024
2025

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