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Neo65 Sonic HE+ Keyboard

Neo Neo65 Sonic HE

The Neo Neo65 Sonic HE is a 65% mechanical keyboard designed for users interested in hall effect switches, which use magnetic sensing for durability and consistent keypress detection. It suits hobbyists and typists who want a compact layout with a linear feel and a solid, customizable build. This keyboard is fully assembled and ready to use, with a focus on switch longevity and a quiet, smooth typing experience.</p... Read more
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Neo65 Sonic HE+ Keyboard

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Neo65 Sonic HE+ Keyboard
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FOPATO D68 Playful & Cute Wireless Mechanical Keyboard
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JRIS65 Keyboard Kit
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  • Released in 2025
  • Has Magnetic switch options
  • Utilizes Hall effect sensors
  • Supports Wired, Wired only connectivity
  • Runs at a 8000 Hz polling rate
  • Weighs about 1500 g
  • Sized at 17 x 310 x 108 mm
  • Released in 2023
  • Has Linear switch options
  • Built with the ISO, ANSI layout standard
  • Comes with a knob
  • Includes a Yes, TFT display
  • Provides dedicated media keys
  • Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity
  • Equipped with a 3000 mAh battery
  • Weighs about 870 g
  • Sized at 37 x 142 x 335 mm
  • Made with a Plastic, Metal case
  • Features PBT keycaps
  • Offers Yes, Rgb RGB lighting
  • Released in 2026
  • Supports QMK firmware
  • Supports VIA configuration
  • Supports Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless connectivity
Scores
  • Performance: 74.9
  • Build Quality: 72.7
  • Productivity: 53.6
  • Customizability: 56.4
  • Portability: 66.3
Scores
  • Performance: 46.1
  • Build Quality: 57.8
  • Productivity: 75.3
  • Customizability: 79.2
  • Portability: 88.7
Scores
  • Performance: 49.3
  • Build Quality: 83.7
  • Productivity: 84
  • Customizability: 86.8
  • Portability: 87
Name
Neo Neo65 Sonic HE
Name
Fopato D68
Name
Other JRIS65 R2
Release year
2025
Release year
2023
Release year
2026
Switch Options
Magnetic
Switch Options
Linear
Switch Options
-
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
65%
Layout Size
65%
Layout Size
65%
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
ISO, ANSI
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Knob Support
 
Knob Support
 
Knob Support
 
Display Support
 
Display Support
 
TFT
Display Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
USB-C
 
USB-C
 
USB-C
 
USB passthrough
 
USB passthrough
 
USB passthrough
 
Connection
Wired, Wired only
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Connection
Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate
8000 Hz
Polling Rate
-
Polling Rate
-
Battery capacity
-
Battery capacity
3000 mAh
Battery capacity
-
Hall Effect Support
 
Hall Effect Support
 
Hall Effect Support
 
QMK Support
 
QMK Support
 
QMK Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIAL Support
 
VIAL Support
 
VIAL Support
 
N-Key Rollover
 
N-Key Rollover
 
N-Key Rollover
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Mount Style
Gasket Mount
Mount Style
Gasket Mount
Mount Style
Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Backlight
 
Rgb
Backlight
 
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
Aluminum
Case Material
Plastic, Metal
Case Material
Aluminum
Keycaps Material
-
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
-
Dimensions
17 x 310 x 108 mm
Dimensions
37 x 142 x 335 mm
Dimensions
-
Weight
1500g
Weight
870g
Weight
-
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Product Description

The Neo Neo65 Sonic HE is a 65% mechanical keyboard designed for users interested in hall effect switches, which use magnetic sensing for durability and consistent keypress detection. It suits hobbyists and typists who want a compact layout with a linear feel and a solid, customizable build. This keyboard is fully assembled and ready to use, with a focus on switch longevity and a quiet, smooth typing experience.

Key Features

  • Hall effect switches provide contactless actuation, reducing wear and offering stable performance over time.
  • Linear Owlab Nova HE switches deliver a smooth keystroke with moderate bottom-out force, suitable for users who prefer a consistent, non-tactile feel.
  • Hotswap PCB allows easy switch replacement without soldering, enabling customization or maintenance.
  • Includes foam layers and silicone gasket mount, which help dampen typing noise and reduce vibration for a quieter, softer typing experience.

Build Quality

  • Case made from anodized CNC aluminum offers rigidity and durability while maintaining a premium feel.
  • Carbon fiber plate balances stiffness and flexibility, contributing to typing comfort and sound profile.
  • Stainless steel weight adds stability, preventing the keyboard from sliding during use.
  • Silicone gasket mount isolates the plate from the case, softening keypress impact and improving acoustics.

Typing Experience

  • Linear hall effect switches with 3.3mm travel and 50+10g bottom-out force provide a smooth, consistent keystroke without tactile bumps or clicks.
  • Foam kit and gasket mount reduce harsh sounds and vibrations, making it suitable for quiet environments.
  • Typing angle of 8 degrees supports ergonomic hand positioning for extended use.

Connectivity

Wired connection via USB with 8KHz polling rate ensures responsive input with minimal latency. No wireless options are available.

Trade-offs

  • Hall effect switches are less common, which may limit switch variety and aftermarket options.
  • Non-flex PCB means less board flex, which some users may find less tactile or dynamic.
  • Only wired connectivity, so less convenient for mobile or multi-device use.
  • 65% layout omits dedicated function row and navigation cluster, which may reduce efficiency for users who rely on those keys.

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