NeoReleased 2024

Neo80

88/100
Outstanding
Overall score · how we rate
80% ANSI1,000 Hz pollingHot-swappableHall-effectQMK / VIARGB backlight
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Why we rate it

  • Class-leading build quality (93/100)
  • Class-leading customisability (90/100)
  • Hot-swappable switches
  • First-class QMK / VIA firmware
  • Few standout weaknesses for the class
Score profile

Where the Neo80 wins and loses

Six weighted axes · the shape tells the story
BuildCustom.Perform.Productiv.Portab.Overall939080807688
Build quality
93
Customisability
90
Performance
80
Productivity
80
Portability
76
Overall
88
Full specification

Specifications

Grouped · supported features marked in blue

Layout

Layout size80
StandardANSI · ISO
ProfileNormal
ErgonomicsNormal
Volume knobYes
OLED / LCD screenYes

Switches & feel

Hot-swappableYes
Mount typeGasket Mount
Screw-in stabilisersYes
Sound dampeningYes
Hall-effect / magneticYes
Rapid triggerYes

Connectivity & firmware

ConnectionWireless + wired
USB-CYes
Polling rate1,000 Hz
Battery3000 mAh
N-key rolloverYes
QMKYes
VIAYes
VIALYes
Mac & WindowsYes
Multi-media keysYes

Build

Case materialAluminum · Copper · Brass
BacklightRGB
ColourwaysYes
Dimensions18
Weight4500 g

More specs

Height Mm18 mm
Passthrough UsbYes
Head to head

Neo80 vs Varmilo MA Series V2 Yakumo White TKL

Highlighted cell = better in that row
BuildCustom.Perform.Productiv.Portab.Overall
Neo80MA Series V2 Yakumo White TKL
 NeoNeo80This pageVarmiloMA Series V2 Yakumo White TKL
Overall score88 /10088 /100
Build quality93 /100Better74 /100
Performance80 /100Better75 /100
ConnectionWireless + wiredBetterWired only
Polling rate1,000 Hz
Mount typeGasket MountBetterPlate Mount
Case materialAluminum · Copper · BrassBetterWood · Plastic
Hot-swappableYesYes
QMK / VIAYesYes