Tex Shinobi vs Vortex Hellcat
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Which one should you get?
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Vortex Hellcat
Sound dampening
Build quality in the top 25% of 65% boards under $150.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
- 65% layout. No function row and no numpad.
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.
Tex Shinobi
Vortex Hellcat
Case material
ABS
Acrylic, Plastic
Mount style
Plate Mount
Tray Mount
Sound dampening
No
Yes
Plate material
Plastic
FR4
Keycaps
ABS
PBT
- Tex Shinobi
- Vortex Hellcat
- Performance
- 5454
- Build quality
- 5277
- Productivity
- 6069
- Customizability
- 5885
- Portability
- 4670
- Hot-swappable
Tex Shinobi vs Vortex Hellcat specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
12 of 21 specs differ
Tex Shinobi
Vortex Hellcat
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Media keys
Connection
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Typing angle
Backlight
VIAL
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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