Double shell DoubleShell DS84i vs Keychron K1 SE
Get the Double shell DoubleShell DS84i for knob and n-key rollover. Get the Keychron K1 SE for media keys.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Double shell DoubleShell DS84i
Knob
Build quality in the bottom 5% of 75% boards under $100.
- Low-profile switches and keycaps only. Standard MX keycaps will not fit.
- No numpad.
Get the
Keychron K1 SE
Media keys
Build quality in the top 45% of 80% boards under $150.
- Low-profile switches and keycaps only. Standard MX keycaps will not fit.
- No 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 DoubleShell DS84i
Keychron K1 SE
Layout size
75%
80%
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Bluetooth, Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Knob
Yes
No
Media keys
No
Yes
N-key rollover
Yes
No
- Double shell DoubleShell DS84i
- Keychron K1 SE
- Performance
- 6167
- Build quality
- 4060
- Productivity
- 5868
- Customizability
- 5972
- Portability
- 7477
- Hot-swappable
- Low profile
Double shell DoubleShell DS84i vs Keychron K1 SE specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
7 of 20 specs differ
Double shell DoubleShell DS84i
Keychron K1 SE
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Low profile
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Media keys
Connection
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Backlight
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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