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Head to head · Prices checked Oct 30, 2026

Qwertykeys Neo60 Core vs KBDFans RF 8X

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

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Qwertykeys Neo60 Core

Hot-swappable

Build quality in the top 10% of 60% boards under $50.

Rules this board out

  • Compact layout only. No function row, dedicated arrow keys, or numpad.
$49 at Divinikey

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KBDFans RF 8X

Build quality in the top 45% of 80% boards at any price.

Rules this board out

  • Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
  • No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
  • No numpad.
$350 at KBDfans

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.

Qwertykeys Neo60 Core

KBDFans RF 8X

  • Layout size

    60%

    80%

  • Hot-swappable

    Yes

    No

    Switch changes without soldering

  • Case material

    Aluminum

    Aluminum, Polycarbonate

  • Mount style

    PCB Mount

    Top Mount

  • Display

    None

    LED

    A case display rather than a typing feature

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Qwertykeys Neo60 Core
  • KBDFans RF 8X
Performance
58
45
Build quality
79
61
Productivity
61
46
Customizability
73
54
Portability
87
53
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Full specs

Qwertykeys Neo60 Core vs KBDFans RF 8X specs

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

10 of 19 specs differ

Qwertykeys Neo60 Core

KBDFans RF 8X

Typing & switches

Hot-swappable

Yes
No

Mount style

PCB Mount
Top Mount

Layout

Layout size

60%
80%

Layout standard

ANSI, ISO
—

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
LED

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
—

Max polling rate

—
1,000 Hz

Battery

2,200 mAh
—

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum
Aluminum, Polycarbonate

Plate material

Aluminum, CarbonFiber, FR4, Plastic, POM
Steel

Weight

1,500 g
—

Dimensions

18 x 293 x 109 mm
—

Typing angle

8°
7°

Backlight

None
None

Firmware & software

VIA

Yes
No

N-key rollover

Yes
No

Extras

Released

2025
2026

For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

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

Qwertykeys Neo60 Core

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

KBDFans RF 8X

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

Where to buy

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Qwertykeys Neo60 Core2 stores
KBDFans RF 8X2 stores

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