Double shell DS102i vs Mistel MD600 Alpha Alice
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Double shell DS102i
Build quality in the bottom 10% of 100% boards under $150.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
- Low-profile switches and keycaps only. Standard MX keycaps will not fit.
Get the
Mistel MD600 Alpha Alice
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the bottom 40% of 60% boards under $150.
- Compact layout only. No function row, dedicated arrow keys, or numpad.
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.
Double shell DS102i
Mistel MD600 Alpha Alice
Layout size
100%
60%
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Bluetooth, Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Hot-swappable
No
Yes
Switch changes without soldering
Low profile
Yes
No
Ergonomics
Standard
Alice
- Double shell DS102i
- Mistel MD600 Alpha Alice
- Performance
- 4657
- Build quality
- 4253
- Productivity
- 5176
- Customizability
- 5069
- Portability
- 4889
- Keycaps: PBT
Double shell DS102i vs Mistel MD600 Alpha Alice specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
10 of 19 specs differ
Double shell DS102i
Mistel MD600 Alpha Alice
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Low profile
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Media keys
Connection
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Backlight
Mac & Windows
Released
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