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Delux RTS1 vs Keychron K4 Pro

Get the Delux RTS1 for hall effect and rapid trigger.

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

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Delux RTS1

Hall effect

Build quality in the bottom 5% of 100% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

  • Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
  • No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.

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Keychron K4 Pro

Build quality in the top 10% of 96% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

  • South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
  • Compact full-size layout. The numpad is present, the gaps of a full-size board are not.

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.

Delux RTS1

Keychron K4 Pro

  • Layout size

    100%

    96%

  • Hall effect (magnetic)

    Yes

    No

    Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing

  • Rapid trigger

    Yes

    No

    Faster resets help in games and not in normal typing

  • Max polling rate

    8,000 Hz

    1,000 Hz

    Higher polling helps competitive FPS and does nothing for typing

  • Switch options

    Magnetic

    Clicky, Linear, Tactile

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Delux RTS1
  • Keychron K4 Pro
Performance
87
81
Build quality
41
84
Productivity
54
95
Customizability
61
96
Portability
42
54

What they share

  • Hot-swappable
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Full specs

Delux RTS1 vs Keychron K4 Pro specs

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

17 of 28 specs differ

Delux RTS1

Keychron K4 Pro

Typing & switches

Switch options

Magnetic
Clicky, Linear, Tactile

Hall effect (magnetic)

Yes
No

Rapid trigger

Yes
No

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

—
Tray Mount

Sound dampening

No
Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

Yes
Yes

Layout

Layout size

100%
96%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW, ISO-UK

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Media keys

No
Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

—
Bluetooth, Wired

Max polling rate

8,000 HzBetter
1,000 Hz

Battery

—
4,000 mAh

USB-C

No
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

—
ABS, Plastic

Plate material

—
Steel

Keycaps

—
ABS, PBT

Weight

390 g
1,280 g

Dimensions

37 x 167 x 230 mm
31 x 391 x 139 mm

Typing angle

—
3°

Backlight

RGB
RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

QMK

No
Yes

VIA

No
Yes

N-key rollover

No
Yes

Mac & Windows

No
Yes

Extras

Released

2024
2022

For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.

Delux RTS1

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

Keychron K4 Pro

  • Keychron

    ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-Nordic, ISO-FR, ISO-ES, ISO-SW

    In stockShips to you

  • Keychron (DE)

    ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-FR, ISO-ES, ISO-SW

    Out of stockDoes not ship to you

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