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Compare Wooting 60HE V2 vs Two HE Differences Side by Side

This comparison is for users deciding between Wooting's two wired Hall Effect keyboards. The choice hinges on a fundamental trade-off: the ultra-responsive, highly customizable 60% form factor versus the convenience of a ready-to-use full-size layout. Both share core Wooting technology like magnetic switches and Rapid Trigger, making the decision about size, included components, and intended use case.

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Wooting 60HE V2 Magnetic 8K Keyboard
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Wooting Two HE Magnetic Hotswap RGB Mechanical Keyboard

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  • Released in 2025
  • Has Magnetic switch options
  • Available in a 60% layout
  • Offers Split Spacebar ergonomics
  • Features N-key rollover
  • Includes screw-in stabilizers
  • Has built-in sound dampening
  • Uses a Plate Mount mounting style
  • Runs at a 8000 Hz polling rate
  • Made with a ABS, Aluminum case
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, North-face, Rgb North-face RGB lighting
  • Released in 2024
  • Has Linear, Magnetic switch options
  • Available in a 100% layout
  • Offers Normal ergonomics
  • Compatible with both Mac and Windows
  • Made with a ABS, Plastic case
  • Offers Yes, Rgb RGB lighting
Scores
  • Performance: 96.1
  • Build Quality: 78.4
  • Productivity: 65.2
  • Customizability: 74.5
  • Portability: 68.9
Scores
  • Performance: 85.4
  • Build Quality: 46.9
  • Productivity: 71.3
  • Customizability: 64.9
  • Portability: 45.6
Name
Wooting 60HE V2
Name
Wooting Two HE
Release year
2025
Release year
2024
Switch Options
Magnetic
Switch Options
Linear, Magnetic
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
60%
Layout Size
100%
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Ergonomics
Split Spacebar
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Knob Support
 
Knob Support
 
Display Support
 
Display Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
USB-C
 
USB-C
 
USB passthrough
 
USB passthrough
 
Connection
Wired, Wired only
Connection
Wired, Wired only
Polling Rate
8000 Hz
Polling Rate
-
Battery capacity
-
Battery capacity
-
Hall Effect Support
 
Hall Effect Support
 
QMK Support
 
QMK Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIAL Support
 
VIAL Support
 
N-Key Rollover
 
N-Key Rollover
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Mount Style
Plate Mount
Mount Style
-
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Rgb, North-face
Backlight
 
Rgb
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
ABS, Aluminum
Case Material
ABS, Plastic
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT
Dimensions
-
Dimensions
-
Weight
-
Weight
-
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Pros and Trade-offs

Select the Wooting 60HE V2 if your priority is cutting-edge gaming performance, you enjoy building and customizing your keyboard, and you prefer a compact desk footprint. Opt for the Wooting Two HE if you need a complete, full-size keyboard ready out of the box for work, programming, or gaming where a numpad is essential, and you value broader system compatibility.

Wooting 60HE V2

  • +Superior 8000Hz polling rate for potentially lower latency.
  • +Barebones kit offers extensive customization for case, switches, and keycaps.
  • +Includes sound dampening foam, screw-in stabilizers, and a silicone mounting pad.
  • +FR4 plate and split spacebar layout provide flexible build options.
  • +Can be installed into most 60% tray mount aluminum cases.

  • Barebones kit does not include a case, switches, or keycaps, requiring additional purchase.
  • 60% layout lacks dedicated arrow keys, function row, and numpad, relying on layers.
  • Split spacebar layout may require specific keycap sets.

Wooting Two HE

  • +Complete 108-key full-size layout with numpad included.
  • +Fully pre-built with Lekker Linear60 switches and double-shot PBT keycaps.
  • +Includes 8MB onboard memory for profile storage and EPDM foam padding.
  • +Explicitly listed as compatible with Windows, Mac, and Linux.
  • +Four programmable profiles with three layers each offer extensive macro storage.

  • Lower 1000Hz polling rate compared to the 60HE V2.
  • ABS plastic case construction, compared to the aluminum case option for the 60HE V2.
  • Larger full-size footprint consumes more desk space.
  • Hotswap PCB is listed as designed to work only with Wooting's Lekker switches.

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

The Wooting Two HE is the clear choice for traditional office work, programming, and content creation where a full numpad and dedicated keys are valuable. The Wooting 60HE V2 dominates for gaming performance, travel, and modding due to its higher polling rate, compact size, and barebones nature. Your primary task determines the winner.

GamingWooting 60HE V2
  • Higher 8000Hz polling rate versus 1000Hz on the Two HE.
  • Compact 60% layout frees up more desk space for mouse movement.
  • Includes sound dampening foam and screw-in stabilizers for a more refined experience.
OfficeWooting Two HE
  • Full-size 108-key layout includes a dedicated numpad for data entry.
  • Pre-built configuration includes switches and keycaps, ready to use.
  • Vendor description lists explicit Mac and Linux compatibility.
ProgrammingWooting Two HE
  • Full layout provides dedicated arrow keys and navigation cluster without layers.
  • Includes 8MB onboard memory for storing profiles and macros.
  • Pre-built with double-shot PBT keycaps included.
TravelWooting 60HE V2
  • Significantly smaller 60% footprint is easier to transport.
  • Can be used as a bare PCB module without a case for ultimate portability.
  • Lighter weight implied by its smaller size and aluminum case option.
ModdingWooting 60HE V2
  • Sold as a barebones PCB module, designed for user customization.
  • Includes a silicone friction-fit pad and poron foam for mounting flexibility.
  • FR4 plate and split spacebar layout offer more build configuration options.
Content CreationWooting Two HE
  • Full-size layout is better for keyboard shortcuts that use the numpad.
  • Pre-built with EPDM foam padding for a consistent out-of-box typing feel.
  • Four keyboard profiles with three programmable layers each for macro storage.

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