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Head to head · Prices checked Nov 11, 2026

Qwertykeys Neo60 Core vs Skyloong GK61 DRUM

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Qwertykeys Neo60 Core

VIA

Build quality in the top 15% of 60% boards under $50.

Get the

Skyloong GK61 DRUM

Build quality in the top 25% of 60% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

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

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

Skyloong GK61 DRUM

  • Connection

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

    Bluetooth, Wired

    Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency

  • Mount style

    PCB Mount

    Gasket Mount

  • VIA

    Yes

    No

    GUI remapping without compiling firmware

  • Layout standard

    ANSI, ISO

    ANSI

    ISO and JIS exist so regional layouts fit

  • Backlight

    None

    RGB

    RGB for looks and low light rather than speed

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Qwertykeys Neo60 Core
  • Skyloong GK61 DRUM
Performance
57
55
Build quality
79
73
Productivity
61
46
Customizability
72
67
Portability
86
77

What they share

  • Layout size: 60%
  • Hot-swappable
  • Case material: Aluminum
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Full specs

Qwertykeys Neo60 Core vs Skyloong GK61 DRUM specs

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

8 of 20 specs differ

Qwertykeys Neo60 Core

Skyloong GK61 DRUM

Typing & switches

Switch options

—
Linear

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

PCB Mount
Gasket Mount

Layout

Layout size

60%
60%

Layout standard

ANSI, ISO
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Bluetooth, Wired

Battery

2,200 mAh
—

USB-C

Yes
No

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum
Aluminum

Plate material

Aluminum, CarbonFiber, FR4, Plastic, POM
—

Keycaps

—
ABS, PBT

Weight

1,500 g
—

Dimensions

18 x 293 x 109 mm
—

Typing angle

8°
—

Backlight

None
RGB

Firmware & software

VIA

Yes
No

N-key rollover

Yes
No

Extras

Released

2025
2022

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.

Skyloong GK61 DRUM

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

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