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Head to head · Prices checked Oct 28, 2026

Neo Neo60 Core vs KBDFans Styx

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Neo Neo60 Core

Sound dampening

Build quality in the top 45% of 60% boards under $150.

$115 at MK

Get the

KBDFans Styx

QMK

Rules this board out

  • No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
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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 Neo60 Core

KBDFans Styx

  • Mount style

    Plate Mount

    Gasket Mount

  • Display

    None

    LED

    A case display rather than a typing feature

  • QMK

    No

    Yes

    The deep option when you want to remap every key

  • VIA

    No

    Yes

    GUI remapping without compiling firmware

  • Sound dampening

    Yes

    No

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Neo Neo60 Core
  • KBDFans Styx
Performance
54
49
Build quality
63
87
Productivity
56
60
Customizability
45
90
Portability
86
69

What they share

  • Layout size: 60%
  • Hot-swappable
  • Max polling rate: 1,000 Hz
  • Case material: Aluminum
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Full specs

Neo Neo60 Core vs KBDFans Styx specs

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

9 of 21 specs differ

Neo Neo60 Core

KBDFans Styx

Typing & switches

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Plate Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

60%
60%

Layout standard

ANSI, ISO
—

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
LED

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
—

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
1,000 Hz

Battery

4,400 mAh
—

USB-C

Yes
No

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum
Aluminum

Plate material

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

Weight

—
1,200 g

Dimensions

—
18 x 60 x 60 mm

Typing angle

8°
7°

Backlight

None
None

Firmware & software

QMK

No
Yes

VIA

No
Yes

N-key rollover

Yes
No

Extras

Released

2025
2025

For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

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

Neo Neo60 Core

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

KBDFans Styx

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

Where to buy

Compare prices

Live prices from the stores we track, cheapest in-stock offer first.

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Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.

Neo Neo60 Core3 stores
KBDFans Styx2 stores

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