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| Spec |  Logitech Logitech MX Mechanical $150–$180 “Logitech's low-profile wireless full-size for multi-device offices” |  Keychron Keychron Q6 Max $200–$240 “Tri-mode full-size Q that reviewers rate highly” |
|---|---|---|
| Price , different | $150–$180 | $200–$240 |
| Size | Full | Full |
| Type | Pre-built | Pre-built |
| Connectivity , different | Wireless | Wireless + Wired |
| Released , different | 2022 | 2024 |
| Mounting , different | Integrated Plate | Gasket |
| Case , different | Plastic chassis, aluminum top plate | Aluminum |
| Colors , different | Graphite, Pale Gray | Carbon Black, Shell White |
| Weight , different | 828g | 2184g assembled |
| Dimensions , different | 433.9 x 131.7mm | 446 x 137mm |
| Typing angle , different | Low profile | 5.2° |
| Front height , different | 7.8mm | 20.1mm without keycaps |
| Switches , different | Low Profile | Mechanical |
| Profile , different | Low Profile | Standard |
| Keycaps , different | Low-profile, dual-color legends | Double-shot PBT, KSA or OSA |
| PCB , different | Fixed Kailh low-profile switches | Hot-swap, south-facing RGB |
| Plates , different | Aluminum top plate | PC |
| Battery , different | Rated 15 days with backlight | 4000mAh |
| Compatible switches , different | Fixed, chosen at purchase | MX-style 3-pin and 5-pin |
| Software , different | Logi Options+ | QMK, VIA, Keychron Launcher |
| NKRO | Yes | Yes |
| RGB , different | No | Yes |
| Features , different | Low profile, Full size with numpad, Logi Bolt + Bluetooth, Easy-Switch for 3 devices, Smart backlight, USB-C charging | QMK/VIA, Full size with knob, Hot-swap, Double gasket, Aluminum case, 2.4GHz + Bluetooth 5.1, 4000mAh, 1000Hz polling |
| Good for , different | Office workers who switch between a Mac, PC and tablet Logitech MX mouse and Logi Flow users People who want a quiet mechanical feel with a numpad | Full-size typists and gamers who want one wireless board (the 2.4 GHz dongle is the low-latency route) Mac and Windows users who want a quick OS switch People who like a quiet, planted metal board |
| Skip if , different | Gamers who want macros, RGB or fast polling Switch or keycap customizers Anyone who needs a wrist rest | Travelers Anyone who needs an adjustable angle Buyers who want a lighter keyboard |
| Pros , different | Easy-Switch for up to three devices over Logi Bolt or Bluetooth (Logitech, Macworld) Long battery life, rated for 15 days with backlight and 10 months without (Logitech, PCMag) Tom's Hardware and PCMag found the typing feel very good, with Macworld praising minimal wobble on tactile switches Smart backlight that wakes as hands approach (Logitech, PCMag) Choice of tactile quiet, clicky or linear Kailh Choc V2 switches (Tom's Hardware, PCMag) Aluminum top plate in a plastic case made with recycled plastic (Tom's Hardware, PCMag) | 2.4 GHz, Bluetooth and wired modes with a number pad WePC found the double-gasket design very effective at muffling noise Top-notch build quality and QMK/VIA compatibility (TechRadar) Switches layouts between Windows and macOS (TechRadar), with extra keycaps for both Great battery life, Keychron rates up to 180 hours (WePC) Side-printed keycap option available (WePC) |
| Cons , different | Switches are fixed at purchase, with no hot-swap (PCMag) How-To Geek found rigid switches, shaky stabilizers and off-kilter keycaps Low profile rules out standard wrist rests (Tom's Hardware) Options+ lacks macro programming (Macworld) and remaps only 24 keys (How-To Geek) USB-C cable is charge-only (PCMag) Backlight is white only, with no RGB colors (Tom's Hardware) | Extreme weight makes it hard to carry (TechRadar, GameRevolution) No typing angle or height adjustment (TechRadar, WePC) No wrist rest included (TechRadar) Stiff connectivity switch (TechRadar) Tom's Guide's spec table lists 90 Hz over wireless for the Max, so use the cable for the 1000 Hz rate |
| Research take , different | A polished productivity board whose strengths are connectivity, battery and smart lighting. Reviewers disagree on typing feel, so try the tactile quiet version if you can and skip it if you want hot-swap or macros. | A top-rated full-size mechanical board. Everyone who reviewed it agreed on strong build and sound, and flagged weight and fixed height. |