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| Spec | MonsGeek MonsGeek FUN60 $30–$50 “The cheap magnetic 60%” | MonsGeek MonsGeek Shine60 HE $50 “The Shine 60%” |
|---|---|---|
| Price , different | $30–$50 | $50 |
| Size | 60% | 60% |
| Type | Pre-built | Pre-built |
| Connectivity | Wireless + Wired | Wireless + Wired |
| Released , different | 2024 | 2026 |
| Mounting | Tray Mount | Tray Mount |
| Case , different | Plastic | Not listed |
| Colors | Black | Black |
| Weight | Not listed | Not listed |
| Dimensions | Not listed | Not listed |
| Typing angle | Not listed | Not listed |
| Front height | Not listed | Not listed |
| Switches | Hall Effect | Hall Effect |
| Profile | Standard | Standard |
| Keycaps | Not listed | Not listed |
| PCB | Hot-swap magnetic | Hot-swap magnetic |
| Plates | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Software | MonsGeek | MonsGeek |
| NKRO | Yes | Yes |
| RGB | Yes | Yes |
| Features , different | Hall effect, 60%, Tri-mode, Rapid trigger | Hall effect, 60%, Rapid trigger |
| Good for , different | Gamers who want Rapid Trigger on a tight budget Small desks and low-sensitivity mouse players who want the keyboard out of the way First-time magnetic-switch buyers | Gamers who want a cheap 60% with a big wireless battery option Buyers who like the DIY lightbox look Players who already know they want a 60% and will not miss arrows |
| Skip if , different | Anyone who needs arrows or F-keys for daily work Typists who want a heavy, deep-sounding case Buyers who want open-source firmware (ComputerBase points to the Skiller SGK50 for that) | Anyone who wants verified review coverage before buying Mac users who rely on Safari or Bluetooth configuration Buyers who want to mix mechanical and magnetic switches |
| Pros , different | Native 8,000 Hz polling over USB, plus 2.4GHz on the tri-mode version (MonsGeek) Rapid Trigger down to 0.01 mm and per-key actuation from 0.1 mm in the web driver Aluminum plate in a tray-mounted case, with pre-lubed stabilizers and double-shot PBT keycaps (MonsGeek) Cross-compatible with several third-party N-pole magnetic switches Wired or tri-mode (Bluetooth 5.0, 2.4GHz, USB-C) with a 3,000 mAh battery on the tri-mode build ComputerBase called it a good entry point to analog and small-form-factor boards | Native 8,000 Hz polling, wired and over 2.4GHz on the tri-mode version Rapid Trigger precision to 0.01 mm with an RT Stabilizer filter Tray-mounted case with an aluminum plate and lubed stabilizers (maker) Supports seven third-party magnetic switches; Glare or Flash switches at purchase 7,000 mAh battery on the tri-mode build, against 3,000 to 4,000 mAh on the FUN60 boards DIY lightbox with addressable RGB, and a desktop driver with firmware updates |
| Cons , different | No arrow keys or function row; TechNuovo says it is hard to recommend for work as well as games Plastic case: TechteamGB found it light but not very rigid, and ComputerBase found the sound only okay Software runs in the browser and ComputerBase found it flexible but not polished everywhere After a switch swap the board needs recalibrating in the driver (MonsGeek) Akko's S-pole Creamy Yellow switches are not compatible Rapid Trigger boards can be restricted or banned in some games and tournaments (TechNuovo) | No independent review found, so sound and build quality rest on the maker's claims 60% layout without arrows or function row The online driver does not support Safari on macOS, and settings cannot be changed over Bluetooth on a Mac (MonsGeek listing) Mechanical switches are not supported Branded Veekos rather than MonsGeek, with a different driver app from the FUN boards |
| Research take , different | A cheap, compact way into Rapid Trigger that reviewers rate well for gaming and more modestly for sound and build. If you also type a lot, the FUN68 HE (arrows, bottom foam) or the aluminum FUN60 Ultra is the better step up. | A budget 60% for gaming with an unusual lightbox and a large optional battery, but there are no independent reviews to back the maker's claims. For a better documented 60% in the same family, look at the FUN60 Pro or Ultra. |