Qwertykeys Neo65 CU vs Apos Zenblade 65
Get the Qwertykeys Neo65 CU for hot-swappable. Get the Apos Zenblade 65 for hall effect and rapid trigger.
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5.0 · 12 reviews
from$245at MonacoKeys
No reviews
from$219at Apos
Which one should you get?
Get the
Qwertykeys Neo65 CU
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the top 5% of 65% boards under $300.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
Get the
Apos Zenblade 65
Hall effect
Build quality in the bottom 25% of 65% boards under $300.
- Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
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 CU
Apos Zenblade 65
Hall effect (magnetic)
No
Yes
Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing
Rapid trigger
No
Yes
Faster resets help in games and not in normal typing
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Hot-swappable
Yes
No
Switch changes without soldering
Max polling rate
1,000 Hz
8,000 Hz
Higher polling helps competitive FPS and does nothing for typing
- Qwertykeys Neo65 CU
- Apos Zenblade 65
- Performance
- 6891
- Build quality
- 9249
- Productivity
- 7846
- Customizability
- 7747
- Portability
- 8766
- Layout size: 65%
Qwertykeys Neo65 CU vs Apos Zenblade 65 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
13 of 24 specs differ
Qwertykeys Neo65 CU
Apos Zenblade 65
Switch options
Hall effect (magnetic)
Rapid trigger
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Typing angle
Backlight
VIA
N-key rollover
Released
ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
Qwertykeys Neo65 CU
Listed on the product, not split by store: ISO.
Apos Zenblade 65
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
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