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Keychron Q1 HE vs Keydous NJ80: Comparison
Keychron Q1 HE and Keydous NJ80 differ on switch type: Keychron Q1 HE at Keychron Magnetic Switch (Hall Effect), Keydous NJ80 at Gateron Pro / TTC Hot-Swap Mechanical.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Keychron | Keydous |
| Layout | 75% | 75% |
| Model | Q1 HE | NJ80 |
| Switch Type | Keychron Magnetic Switch (Hall Effect) | Gateron Pro / TTC Hot-Swap Mechanical |
| Connectivity | Wired (USB-C) | Bluetooth 5.0 / 2.4GHz RF / USB-C Wired |
| Keycap Material | Double-shot PBT | PBT Double-Shot |
| Backlighting | South-facing RGB | South-Facing RGB |
| Polling Rate | Up to 8000 Hz | 1000 Hz |
Price comparison
| Retailer | Keychron Q1 HE | Keydous NJ80 |
|---|---|---|
| Keydous | View on Keydous |
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
Keychron Q1 HE
8 / 10 Expert Rating
A genuinely premium case wrapped around competitive-grade magnetic switches — the Q1 Max's typing feel with the Wooting 80HE's competitive edge, at a fair price.
Keydous NJ80
8 / 10 Expert Rating
One of the best value entries into gasket-mounted, QMK/VIA wireless custom keyboards.