Compare Redragon COVE K733 vs MAGIC WAND SE K655 Differences Side by Side

This comparison is for users deciding between two very different Redragon products. The COVE K733 is a dedicated 22-key numpad, while the MAGICWAND SE K655 is a complete 75% keyboard. The decision hinges on whether you need a supplementary accessory for a compact setup or a primary, space-saving keyboard. Both are hot-swappable and offer RGB, but their core functions diverge significantly.

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Main differences	Released in 2025 Has Linear switch options Available in a Numpad layout Comes with a knob Includes a Yes display Compatible with both Mac and Windows Has built-in sound dampening Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity Runs at a 8000 Hz polling rate Weighs about 230 g Sized at 98 x 165 x 38 mm Made with a Plastic case	Released in 2024 Available in a 75% layout Includes a No display Uses a Bottom Mount mounting style Supports Wired, Wired only connectivity Weighs about 950 g Sized at 34 x 352 x 126 mm Made with a Aluminum, Plastic case
Score	Scores Performance: 83.3 Build Quality: 74.6 Productivity: 82.9 Customizability: 79.1 Portability: 88.3	Scores Performance: 64.7 Build Quality: 67.8 Productivity: 60.7 Customizability: 63.2 Portability: 62.7
Name	Name Redragon COVE K733	Name Redragon MAGIC WAND SE K655
Release year	Release year 2025	Release year 2024
Switch Options	Switch Options Linear	Switch Options -
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size Numpad	Layout Size 75%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ANSI	Layout Standard ANSI
Layout Ergonomics	Layout Ergonomics Normal	Layout Ergonomics Normal
Knob Support	Knob Support	Knob Support
Display Support	Display Support	Display Support
Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys
USB-C	USB-C	USB-C
USB passthrough	USB passthrough	USB passthrough
Connection	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless	Connection Wired, Wired only
Polling Rate	Polling Rate 8000 Hz	Polling Rate -
Battery capacity	Battery capacity -	Battery capacity -
Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support
QMK Support	QMK Support	QMK Support
VIA Support	VIA Support	VIA Support
VIAL Support	VIAL Support	VIAL Support
N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger
Mount Style	Mount Style Gasket Mount	Mount Style Bottom Mount
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight Rgb	Backlight Rgb
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material Plastic	Case Material Aluminum, Plastic
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material -	Keycaps Material -
Dimensions	Dimensions 98 x 165 x 38 mm	Dimensions 34 x 352 x 126 mm
Weight	Weight 230g	Weight 950g

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Pros and Trade-offs

Your need dictates the choice. The Redragon COVE K733 is a specialized, wireless accessory perfect for enhancing a tenkeyless or 60% keyboard setup, especially for gamers or frequent number crunchers on the go. The Redragon MAGICWAND SE K655 is a capable, compact main keyboard for users who want a space-saving daily driver with a metal build and media controls, provided you can find it available.

Redragon COVE K733

+Tri-mode connectivity (wired, Bluetooth, 2.4GHz) for flexible use.
+Built-in calculator display and dedicated calculator mode.
+Gasket mount design with five-layer foam dampening for sound and feel.
+Extremely lightweight (230g) and portable.
+Includes an integrated wrist rest.

−Is only a 22-key numpad, not a standalone keyboard.
−Vendor reviews note the calculator may not use standard operator precedence.
−The screen and backlight can turn off during inactivity, potentially causing missed inputs.

Redragon MAGIC WAND SE K655

+75% layout provides a compact but complete typing experience.
+Features an aluminum top plate for a premium, stable feel.
+Includes a media scroll control wheel and onboard macro keys.
+Comes with four extra switches for replacement.
+Supported by Pro software for advanced customization.

−Wired-only connectivity limits placement and adds cable clutter.
−Significantly heavier (950g) and less portable.
−Currently listed as sold out with no vendors in stock.

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

The COVE K733 excels for mobile users and as a high-performance gaming accessory due to its wireless design and high polling rate. The MAGICWAND SE K655 is the clear choice as a primary keyboard for typists, programmers, and content creators who need a compact but complete layout with media controls. For office use involving heavy number entry, the K733's calculator function is unique, but the K655 provides a more traditional desk setup.

GamingRedragon COVE K733

•The COVE K733 offers an 8000 Hz polling rate for potentially lower latency.
•Its tri-mode connectivity allows for a wireless, clutter-free desk setup.
•The integrated wrist rest can provide comfort during long sessions.

OfficeTie

•The K655's 75% layout saves desk space while retaining essential keys.
•The K733's calculator mode and display are designed for data entry tasks.
•Both list Mac and Windows compatibility.

ProgrammingRedragon MAGIC WAND SE K655

•The MAGICWAND SE K655 is a full typing keyboard with a 78-key layout.
•Its onboard macro keys and media scroll control, as listed, can be useful for shortcuts.
•The aluminum top plate may offer a more stable typing platform.

TravelRedragon COVE K733

•The COVE K733 weighs only 230g and is far more compact.
•It offers Bluetooth and 2.4 GHz wireless connectivity for use without cables.
•Its small 22-key form factor is easy to pack.

ModdingRedragon COVE K733

•The COVE K733 features a gasket mount design for a softer typing feel.
•It includes five layers of noise dampening foam (PO foam, IXPE switch foam, PET pad, socket foam, silicone pad).
•Both keyboards are hot-swappable, but the K733's gasket structure offers a different modding base.

Content CreationRedragon MAGIC WAND SE K655

•The MAGICWAND SE K655 includes a media scroll control wheel for adjusting volume or timelines.
•Its Pro software support allows for macro customization for editing shortcuts.
•The full 75% layout provides all necessary keys for application commands.