Wooting 60HE vs Wooting 80HE

The Wooting 60HE and the Wooting 80HE are close alternatives. The main differences: the Wooting 60HE is the cheaper of the two at $175 versus $200; the Wooting 60HE is a 60% layout and the Wooting 80HE is a TKL; stock, the Wooting 60HE sounds clacky, tray mount and the Wooting 80HE fuller, dampened clack.

Wooting 60HE 60% · $175
Wooting 80HE TKL · $200

Choose the Wooting 60HE if

  • you want to spend less ($175).

Choose the Wooting 80HE if

  • its overall balance fits you: the wooting 80he is a gasket-mounted 80%/tkl hall-effect keyboard with lekker v2 magnetic switches, 8khz polling, and rapid trigger, tuned in wootility (no qmk/via).

Wooting 60HE vs Wooting 80HE, spec by spec

Wooting 60HEWooting 80HE
Layout 60% TKL
Height Standard Standard
Connectivity Wired Wired
Hot-swap Yes Yes
Keycaps Double shot ABS double-shot PBT
Case Plastic polycarbonate (zinc alloy option)
Mount Tray Gasket
Backlight RGB RGB
QMK / VIA No No
Battery n/a n/a
Typical price $175 (stronger spec) $200
Sound (stock) Clacky, tray mount fuller, dampened clack
Released 2022 2024

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 Fields marked n/a are unpublished by the maker; we list only verifiable numbers.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

Price cheapest priciest
Wooting 60HE $175
Wooting 80HE $200

72% of the 509 boards tracked here cost less than the Wooting 60HE; 79% of the 509 boards tracked here cost less than the Wooting 80HE.

Where to buy the Wooting 60HE

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Where to buy the Wooting 80HE

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