Which one should you get?
Get the
Royal Kludge A72 Alice
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the bottom 45% of 65% boards under $100.
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
- 65% layout. No function row and no numpad.
Get the
Keychron B1 Pro
Build quality in the bottom 5% of 75% boards under $50.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
- Low-profile switches and keycaps only. Standard MX keycaps will not fit.
- No numpad.
The differences that matter
Skip the 40-row spec sheet. These are the specs that change how each board feels, sounds, and fits your desk.
Royal Kludge A72 Alice
Keychron B1 Pro
Layout size
65%
75%
Hot-swappable
Yes
No
Switch changes without soldering
Battery
7,500 mAh
800 mAh
A larger battery means fewer cables during the day
Low profile
No
Yes
Ergonomics
Alice
Standard
- Royal Kludge A72 Alice
- Keychron B1 Pro
- Performance
- 5950
- Build quality
- 6342
- Productivity
- 8369
- Customizability
- 7346
- Portability
- 9478
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Royal Kludge A72 Alice vs Keychron B1 Pro specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
14 of 23 specs differ
Royal Kludge A72 Alice
Keychron B1 Pro
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Low profile
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
Mac & Windows
Released
ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
Royal Kludge A72 Alice
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
Keychron B1 Pro
Keychron
ISO
In stockShips to you
Keychron (DE)
ISO
In stockDoes not ship to you
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