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Head to head · Prices checked Oct 21, 2026

Pulsar Xboard QS vs Sensy Seal80

Get the Pulsar Xboard QS for knob and qmk. Get the Sensy Seal80 for hall effect.

Sensy Seal80 Keyboard

Hall effect

Sensy Seal80

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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.

Pulsar Xboard QS

Sensy Seal80

  • Hall effect (magnetic)

    No

    Yes

  • Case material

    Aluminum

    Aluminum, Polycarbonate

  • Mount style

    Plate Mount

    Top Mount

  • Knob

    Yes

    No

  • QMK

    Yes

    No

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Pulsar Xboard QS
  • Sensy Seal80
Performance
74
66
Build quality
72
71
Productivity
87
85
Customizability
88
74
Portability
60
61

What they share

  • Layout size: 80%
  • Connection: Wired
  • Hot-swappable
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Full specs

Pulsar Xboard QS vs Sensy Seal80 specs

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

13 of 24 specs differ

Pulsar Xboard QS

Sensy Seal80

Typing & switches

Hall effect (magnetic)

No
Yes

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Plate Mount
Top Mount

Sound dampening

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

80%
80%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI, ISO

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

Yes
No

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Wired
Wired

USB passthrough

Yes
No

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum
Aluminum, Polycarbonate

Plate material

Plastic
Aluminum, Plastic, Polycarbonate

Keycaps

PBT
—

Weight

—
2,700 g

Dimensions

—
39 x 356 x 137 mm

Typing angle

—
9°

Backlight

RGB, south-facing
None

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
No

VIA

Yes
No

VIAL

No
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2024
2026

Where to buy

Compare prices

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

Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.

  • MKUS

    In stock
    $290Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$290Visit
Sensy Seal803 stores
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$329Visit
  • DivinikeyUS

    Out of stock
    $329Visit
  • MonacoKeysDE

    Out of stock
    $365Visit

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