MonsGeek Fun60 vs MonsGeek M1 V5
The MonsGeek Fun60 and the MonsGeek M1 V5 are close alternatives. The main differences: the MonsGeek Fun60 is the cheaper of the two at $65 versus $90; the MonsGeek M1 V5 runs wireless where the MonsGeek Fun60 is wired-only; the MonsGeek Fun60 is a 60% layout and the MonsGeek M1 V5 is a 75%.
- Lower priceMonsGeek Fun60$65 versus $90
- More ways to connectMonsGeek M1 V53 connection modes versus 1
4.914 ratings· MonsGeek
Choose the MonsGeek Fun60 if
- you mainly want it for beginners.
- you mainly want it for travel.
- you mainly want it for gaming.
- you want to spend less ($65).
Choose the MonsGeek M1 V5 if
- you mainly want it for enthusiast.
- you mainly want it for typing.
- you need wireless.
MonsGeek Fun60 vs MonsGeek M1 V5, spec by spec
| MonsGeek Fun60 | MonsGeek M1 V5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Layout | 60% | 75% |
| Height | Standard | Standard |
| Connectivity | Wired | Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired (stronger spec) |
| Hot-swap | Yes | Yes |
| Keycaps | n/a | PBT (double-shot or side-printed, varies by edition) |
| Case | plastic | CNC aluminum |
| Mount | Gasket (plate-mounted gasket design in a plastic case) | Gasket |
| Backlight | RGB | RGB |
| QMK / VIA | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | n/a | 8000 mAh |
| Typical price | $65 (stronger spec) | $90 |
| Sound (stock) | n/a | deep, creamy |
| Released | 2022 | 2025 |
Highlighted rows are where the two differ; a check marks the objectively stronger spec (price, battery, modability). Feel and preference rows never get a check. Fields marked n/a are unpublished by the maker; we list only verifiable numbers.
Where they sit among all 509 boards we track
9% of the 509 boards tracked here cost less than the MonsGeek Fun60; 26% of the 509 boards tracked here cost less than the MonsGeek M1 V5.
95% of the 172 wireless boards tracked here carry a smaller battery than the MonsGeek M1 V5.
Where to buy the MonsGeek Fun60
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Where to buy the MonsGeek M1 V5
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