Neo Neo65 Sonic HE vs Royalaxe X68 HE
Get the Neo Neo65 Sonic HE for sound dampening. Get the Royalaxe X68 HE for rapid trigger and usb-c.
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4.9 (24)4.9 · 24 reviews
from$149at Divinikey
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from$169at Mechkeys
Which one should you get?
Get the
Neo Neo65 Sonic HE
Sound dampening
Build quality in the top 35% of 65% boards under $150.
- Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
Get the
Royalaxe X68 HE
Rapid trigger
Build quality in the bottom 15% of 65% boards under $200.
- Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
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 Sonic HE
Royalaxe X68 HE
Rapid trigger
No
Yes
Faster resets help in games and not in normal typing
Sound dampening
Yes
No
Backlight
None
RGB
RGB for looks and low light rather than speed
USB-C
No
Yes
- Neo Neo65 Sonic HE
- Royalaxe X68 HE
- Performance
- 7473
- Build quality
- 7244
- Productivity
- 5349
- Customizability
- 5657
- Portability
- 6571
- Layout size: 65%
- Hall effect (magnetic)
- Connection: Wired
- Hot-swappable
- Case material: Aluminum
- Switch options: Magnetic
Neo Neo65 Sonic HE vs Royalaxe X68 HE specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
4 of 21 specs differ
Neo Neo65 Sonic HE
Royalaxe X68 HE
Switch options
Hall effect (magnetic)
Rapid trigger
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
Released
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