Qwertykeys Neo80CU vs Realforce Topre R3
Get the Qwertykeys Neo80CU for hot-swappable and the 2,200 mAh battery.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Qwertykeys Neo80CU
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the top 5% of 80% boards under $300.
- No numpad.
Get the
Realforce Topre R3
Build quality in the bottom 30% of 100% boards under $300.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
- 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 Neo80CU
Realforce Topre R3
Layout size
80%
100%
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Bluetooth, Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Hot-swappable
Yes
No
Switch changes without soldering
Battery
2,200 mAh
2,000 mAh
A larger battery means fewer cables during the day
Case material
Aluminum, Brass, Copper
Plastic
- Qwertykeys Neo80CU
- Realforce Topre R3
- Performance
- 6763
- Build quality
- 8948
- Productivity
- 7365
- Customizability
- 6749
- Portability
- 7550
Qwertykeys Neo80CU vs Realforce Topre R3 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
13 of 24 specs differ
Qwertykeys Neo80CU
Realforce Topre R3
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
Qwertykeys Neo80CU
Listed on the product, not split by store: ISO.
Realforce Topre R3
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
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