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Skyloong GK61 Lite vs XVX HE68

Get the XVX HE68 for hall effect and rapid trigger.

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Skyloong GK61 Lite

Build quality in the top 20% of 60% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

  • Compact layout only. No function row, dedicated arrow keys, or numpad.

Get the

XVX HE68

Hall effect

Rules this board out

  • Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.

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.

Skyloong GK61 Lite

XVX HE68

  • Layout size

    60%

    68%

  • 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, Wired

    Wired

    Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency

  • Ergonomics

    Split Spacebar

    Standard

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Skyloong GK61 Lite
  • XVX HE68
Performance
70
88
Build quality
75
74
Productivity
72
63
Customizability
75
61
Portability
86
64

What they share

  • Hot-swappable
  • Case material: Aluminum, Plastic
  • Sound dampening
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Full specs

Skyloong GK61 Lite vs XVX HE68 specs

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

11 of 22 specs differ

Skyloong GK61 Lite

XVX HE68

Typing & switches

Switch options

—
Linear, Magnetic

Hall effect (magnetic)

No
Yes

Rapid trigger

No
Yes

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Sandwich Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

60%
68%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Split Spacebar
Standard

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, Wired
Wired

USB-C

Yes
No

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum, Plastic
Aluminum, Plastic

Plate material

FR4, Plastic
Aluminum

Keycaps

—
PBT

Weight

600 g
—

Dimensions

30 x 292 x 104 mm
—

Backlight

RGB
RGB

Firmware & software

N-key rollover

Yes
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
No

Extras

Released

2022
2025

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