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Head to head · Prices checked Oct 21, 2026

Chilkey ND vs Monsgeek M1W

Get the Chilkey ND for hall effect. Get the Monsgeek M1W for the 6,000 mAh battery.

Chilkey ND TKL Hotswap Wireless RGB Keyboard

Hall effect

Chilkey ND

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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.

Chilkey ND

Monsgeek M1W

  • Layout size

    80%

    75%

  • Hall effect (magnetic)

    Yes

    No

  • Battery

    3,600 mAh

    6,000 mAh

  • Case material

    Aluminum, Polycarbonate

    Aluminum

  • Switch options

    Linear

    Clicky, Linear, Tactile

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Chilkey ND
  • Monsgeek M1W
Performance
85
70
Build quality
85
85
Productivity
89
97
Customizability
92
96
Portability
77
92

What they share

  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • Hot-swappable
  • Mount style: Gasket Mount, Plate Mount
  • QMK
  • VIA
  • Sound dampening
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Full specs

Chilkey ND vs Monsgeek M1W specs

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

12 of 27 specs differ

Chilkey ND

Monsgeek M1W

Typing & switches

Switch options

Linear
Clicky, Linear, Tactile

Hall effect (magnetic)

Yes
No

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount, Plate Mount
Gasket Mount, Plate Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

80%
75%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI, ISO

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

No
Yes

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

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

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
—

Battery

3,600 mAh
6,000 mAhBetter

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum, Polycarbonate
Aluminum

Plate material

Aluminum, Polycarbonate
Plastic, Polycarbonate

Keycaps

PBT
PBT

Weight

—
2,200 g

Dimensions

34 x 138 x 357 mm
33 x 146 x 333 mm

Typing angle

7°
—

Backlight

RGB, north-facing
RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
Yes

VIA

Yes
Yes

N-key rollover

Yes
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2024
2023

Where to buy

Compare prices

Live prices from the stores we track, cheapest in-stock offer first.

Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.

Chilkey ND4 stores
  • AmazonGlobal

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  • DangkeebsUS

    Out of stock
    $115Visit
  • MKUS

    Out of stock
    $119Visit
  • Input GearDE

    Out of stock
    $133Visit
Monsgeek M1W4 stores
  • MechkeysCN

    In stock
    $105Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

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    ~$105Visit
  • WhatGeekCN

    Out of stock
    $119Visit
  • MKUS

    Out of stock
    $129Visit

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