ATK RS7 HE vs Monsgeek M1W
Get the ATK RS7 HE for hall effect. Get the Monsgeek M1W for hot-swappable.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
ATK RS7 HE
Hall effect
Build quality in the bottom 15% of 75% boards under $200.
- Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
Get the
Monsgeek M1W
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the top 10% of 75% boards under $150.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
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.
ATK RS7 HE
Monsgeek M1W
Hall effect (magnetic)
Yes
No
Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing
Connection
Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Hot-swappable
No
Yes
Switch changes without soldering
Switch options
Magnetic
Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Display
Yes
None
A case display rather than a typing feature
- ATK RS7 HE
- Monsgeek M1W
- Performance
- 5870
- Build quality
- 4885
- Productivity
- 5197
- Customizability
- 5796
- Portability
- 5992
- Layout size: 75%
- Case material: Aluminum
- Knob
- Keycaps: PBT
ATK RS7 HE vs Monsgeek M1W specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
15 of 25 specs differ
ATK RS7 HE
Monsgeek M1W
Switch options
Hall effect (magnetic)
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Connection
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Backlight
QMK
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
ATK RS7 HE
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
Monsgeek M1W
WhatGeek
ISO
Out of stockShips to you
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