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Head to head · Prices checked Oct 21, 2026

Chilkey ND104 vs Leopold Alchemie

Get the Chilkey ND104 for the 8,000 mAh battery and knob.

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 ND104

Leopold Alchemie

  • Battery

    8,000 mAh

    4,000 mAh

  • Switch options

    Clicky, Linear, Silent

    Clicky, Silent

  • Mount style

    Gasket Mount, PCB Mount, Plate Mount

    Top Mount

  • Knob

    Yes

    No

  • Display

    Yes

    None

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Chilkey ND104
  • Leopold Alchemie
Performance
80
80
Build quality
89
79
Productivity
94
75
Customizability
90
86
Portability
65
52

What they share

  • Layout size: 100%
  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • Hot-swappable
  • Case material: Aluminum
  • VIA
  • Sound dampening
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Full specs

Chilkey ND104 vs Leopold Alchemie specs

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

13 of 25 specs differ

Chilkey ND104

Leopold Alchemie

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear, Silent
Clicky, Silent

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount, PCB Mount, Plate Mount
Top Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

100%
100%

Layout standard

ANSI, ISO, ISO-UK
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

Yes
No

Display

Yes
None

Media keys

No
Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

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

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
—

Battery

8,000 mAhBetter
4,000 mAh

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum
Aluminum

Plate material

FR4
Aluminum

Keycaps

PBT
PBT

Dimensions

34 x 438 x 140 mm
—

Backlight

RGB
RGB, north-facing

Firmware & software

QMK

No
Yes

VIA

Yes
Yes

N-key rollover

Yes
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
No

Extras

Released

2025
2026

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