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Qwertykeys Neo65 Core Plus vs Redragon M61

Get the Qwertykeys Neo65 Core Plus for hot-swappable. Get the Redragon M61 for hall effect and the 8,000 Hz polling rate.

Qwertykeys Neo65 Core Plus Keyboard

Hot-swappable

Qwertykeys Neo65 Core Plus

5.0 · 14 reviews

from$75at Divinikey

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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.

Qwertykeys Neo65 Core Plus

Redragon M61

  • Layout size

    65%

    60%

  • Hall effect (magnetic)

    No

    Yes

  • Connection

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

    Wired

  • Hot-swappable

    Yes

    No

  • Max polling rate

    1,000 Hz

    8,000 Hz

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Qwertykeys Neo65 Core Plus
  • Redragon M61
Performance
53
73
Build quality
80
38
Productivity
80
43
Customizability
66
45
Portability
88
60
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From real owners

What owners say

Ratings and quotes collected from verified store reviews, including the critical ones.

Qwertykeys Neo65 Core Plus

5.0

14 owner reviews

Praise
“For the price, this keyboard should cost more than what it does. It sounds good, the weight of the keyboard has the heft of a more expensive keyboard. I am happy with it”
Joseph C.Verified buyer· via Divinikey

Redragon M61

No owner reviews collected yet.

Full specs

Qwertykeys Neo65 Core Plus vs Redragon M61 specs

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

15 of 24 specs differ

Qwertykeys Neo65 Core Plus

Redragon M61

Typing & switches

Switch options

—
Linear, Magnetic

Hall effect (magnetic)

No
Yes

Hot-swappable

Yes
No

Mount style

Gasket Mount
—

Sound dampening

Yes
No

Screw-in stabilizers

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

65%
60%

Layout standard

ANSI, ISO
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wired

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
8,000 HzBetter

Battery

4,400 mAh
Wired only

USB-C

Yes
No

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum
Metal, Plastic

Plate material

Aluminum, CarbonFiber, Plastic
—

Keycaps

—
PBT

Weight

1,340 g
—

Dimensions

18 x 313 x 111 mm
33 x 104 x 291 mm

Typing angle

7°
—

Backlight

None
RGB

Firmware & software

N-key rollover

Yes
No

Mac & Windows

Yes
No

Extras

Released

2025
2023

Where to buy

Compare prices

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

Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.

  • DivinikeyUS

    In stock
    $75Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$75Visit
Redragon M612 stores
  • MechkeysCN

    In stock
    $89Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

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