Jelly Evolv vs Owlab Voice65
The Jelly Evolv and the Owlab Voice65 are close alternatives. The main differences: the Owlab Voice65 is the cheaper of the two at $320 versus $345; the Jelly Evolv is a 75% layout and the Owlab Voice65 is a 65%.
- Lower priceOwlab Voice65$320 versus $345
Choose the Jelly Evolv if
- its overall balance fits you: owlab's follow-up to the jelly epoch, a 75% kit with leaf-spring or gasket mount options, hotswap or solder pcb, split backspace, stepped capslock and rgb underglow, sold in nine colorways.
Choose the Owlab Voice65 if
- you want to spend less ($320).
Jelly Evolv vs Owlab Voice65, spec by spec
| Jelly Evolv | Owlab Voice65 | |
|---|---|---|
| Layout | 75% | 65% |
| Height | Standard | Standard |
| Connectivity | Wired | Wired |
| Hot-swap | Yes | Yes |
| Keycaps | n/a | n/a |
| Case | aluminum | aluminum |
| Mount | Leaf-spring (leaf-spring or gasket mount option depending on colorway/PCB choice) | Gasket |
| Backlight | RGB | White / none |
| QMK / VIA | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | n/a | n/a |
| Typical price | $345 | $320 (stronger spec) |
| Sound (stock) | n/a | deep, resonant |
| Released | n/a | 2020 |
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 Fields marked n/a are unpublished by the maker; we list only verifiable numbers.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
93% of the 509 boards tracked here cost less than the Jelly Evolv; 93% of the 509 boards tracked here cost less than the Owlab Voice65.
Where to buy the Jelly Evolv
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Where to buy the Owlab Voice65
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