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HyperX Alloy Origins 60 vs Monsgeek M1W: Comparison
HyperX Alloy Origins 60 and Monsgeek M1W differ on layout: HyperX Alloy Origins 60 at 60%, Monsgeek M1W at 75%.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | HyperX | MonsGeek |
| Layout | 60% | 75% |
| Model | Alloy Origins 60 | M1W |
| Switch Type | HyperX Red (Linear) or Aqua (Tactile) Mechanical | Gateron / TTC Hot-Swap Mechanical |
| Connectivity | Wired (detachable USB-C) | Bluetooth 5.0 / 2.4GHz RF / USB-C Wired |
| Keycap Material | Doubleshot PBT | PBT Double-Shot |
| Backlighting | Per-key RGB | South-Facing RGB |
| Polling Rate | 1000 Hz | 1000 Hz |
Price comparison
| Retailer | HyperX Alloy Origins 60 | Monsgeek M1W |
|---|---|---|
| Monsgeek | View on Monsgeek |
Disclaimer: The price and specification of the given product may differ from the actual product. Please confirm on the retailer's website before buying.
Verdict
HyperX Alloy Origins 60
7 / 10 Expert Rating
A well-built, travel-friendly 60% board let down only by the lack of wireless at this price point.
Monsgeek M1W
8 / 10 Expert Rating
A boutique-feeling CNC aluminum custom keyboard at a price that undercuts most group buys.