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Black Shark Inductive Switch RT vs Tars Work Tars T1

Get the Black Shark Inductive Switch RT for hall effect and rapid trigger.

What actually differs

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.

Black Shark Inductive Switch RT

Tars Work Tars T1

  • Hall effect (magnetic)

    Yes

    No

  • Rapid trigger

    Yes

    No

  • Case material

    Plastic

    Aluminum

  • Switch options

    Linear, Magnetic

    Linear

  • Display

    None

    Yes

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Black Shark Inductive Switch RT
  • Tars Work Tars T1
Performance
80
80
Build quality
41
72
Productivity
63
63
Customizability
76
79
Portability
78
73

What they share

  • Layout size: 75%
  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • Hot-swappable
  • Knob
  • Keycaps: PBT
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Full specs

Black Shark Inductive Switch RT vs Tars Work Tars T1 specs

Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.

11 of 22 specs differ

Black Shark Inductive Switch RT

Tars Work Tars T1

Typing & switches

Switch options

Linear, Magnetic
Linear

Hall effect (magnetic)

Yes
No

Rapid trigger

Yes
No

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Layout

Layout size

75%
75%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

Yes
Yes

Display

None
Yes

Media keys

Yes
No

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Battery

120 mAh
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Build & materials

Case material

Plastic
Aluminum

Keycaps

PBT
PBT

Weight

960 g
2,045 g

Dimensions

—
36 x 356 x 137 mm

Typing angle

—
7°

Backlight

RGB
RGB

Firmware & software

VIA

No
Yes

N-key rollover

No
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
No

Extras

Released

2025
2026

Where to buy

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