Head to head · Prices checked Nov 7, 2026

Durgod K100 vs Monsgeek M1W

Get the Durgod K100 for hall effect. Get the Monsgeek M1W for the 6,000 mAh battery.

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Hall effect

from$109at Mechkeys

Battery

from$105at Mechkeys

Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Durgod K100

Hall effect

Build quality in the bottom 35% of 80% boards under $150.

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.
No numpad.

$109 at Mechkeys

Get the

Monsgeek M1W

Battery

Build quality in the top 10% of 75% boards under $150.

Rules this board out

South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
No numpad.

$105 at Mechkeys

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.

Durgod K100

Monsgeek M1W

Layout size
80%
75%
Hall effect (magnetic)
Yes
No
Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing
Battery
3,000 mAh
6,000 mAh
A larger battery means fewer cables during the day
Case material
PBT, Plastic
Aluminum
Switch options
Clicky, Magnetic
Clicky, Linear, Tactile

KeebFinder scores

How we score

Durgod K100
Monsgeek M1W

Performance: 62
70
Build quality: 52
85
Productivity: 74
97
Customizability: 71
96
Portability: 73
92

What they share

Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Hot-swappable
Knob
Sound dampening
Keycaps: PBT

See every spec side by side

Full specs

Durgod K100 vs Monsgeek M1W specs

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

14 of 25 specs differ

Spec

Durgod K100

Monsgeek M1W

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Magnetic

Clicky, Linear, Tactile

Hall effect (magnetic)

Yes

Hot-swappable

Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount

Gasket Mount, Plate Mount

Sound dampening

Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

Yes

Layout

Layout size

80%

75%

Layout standard

ANSI

ANSI, ISO

Ergonomics

Standard

Knob

Yes

Display

None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Battery

3,000 mAh

6,000 mAhBetter

USB-C

Yes

Build & materials

Case material

PBT, Plastic

Aluminum

Plate material

—

Plastic, Polycarbonate

Keycaps

PBT

Weight

—

2,200 g

Dimensions

—

33 x 146 x 333 mm

Backlight

RGB

RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes

VIA

Yes

N-key rollover

Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes

Extras

Released

2024

2023

For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

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

Durgod K100

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

Monsgeek M1W

WhatGeek
ISO
Out of stockShips to you

Where to buy

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