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Compare Lofree Flow Lite100 vs Flow100 Differences Side by Side

This comparison is for buyers deciding between Lofree's two low-profile 96% keyboards. The choice is difficult because both share a gasket mount, hot-swap sockets, and a similar layout. The decision hinges on whether you prioritize a lower-cost model with a specific wireless connection, or a more premium-feeling build with different lighting.

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Flow Lite100 Low-profile Mechanical Keyboard
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Flow100 Low-profile Mechanical Keyboard

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  • Released in 2025
  • Built with the ANSI, ISO layout standard
  • Comes with a knob
  • Has built-in sound dampening
  • Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity
  • Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate
  • Weighs about 658 g
  • Sized at 24 x 138 x 375 mm
  • Made with a ABS case
  • Features PBT, PC keycaps
  • Offers Yes, White RGB lighting
  • Released in 2024
  • Has Linear, Tactile switch options
  • Available in a 100% layout
  • Built with the ANSI layout standard
  • Supports Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless connectivity
  • Weighs about 738 g
  • Sized at 26 x 126 x 373 mm
  • Made with a Aluminum case
  • Features PBT keycaps
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, White RGB lighting
Scores
  • Performance: 51
  • Build Quality: 64.4
  • Productivity: 77.2
  • Customizability: 61.1
  • Portability: 54.5
Scores
  • Performance: 63.8
  • Build Quality: 66.4
  • Productivity: 65.2
  • Customizability: 60.5
  • Portability: 55.8
Name
Lofree Flow Lite100
Name
Lofree Flow100
Release year
2025
Release year
2024
Switch Options
-
Switch Options
Linear, Tactile
Profile
Low Profile
Profile
Low Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
Unknown
Layout Size
100%
Layout Standard
ANSI, ISO
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Knob Support
 
Knob Support
 
Display Support
 
Display Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
USB-C
 
USB-C
 
USB passthrough
 
USB passthrough
 
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Connection
Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate
1000 Hz
Polling Rate
-
Battery capacity
3000 mAh
Battery capacity
3000 mAh
Hall Effect Support
 
Hall Effect Support
 
QMK Support
 
QMK Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIAL Support
 
VIAL Support
 
N-Key Rollover
 
N-Key Rollover
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Mount Style
Gasket Mount
Mount Style
Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
White
Backlight
 
Rgb, White
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
ABS
Case Material
Aluminum
Keycaps Material
PBT, PC
Keycaps Material
PBT
Dimensions
24 x 138 x 375 mm
Dimensions
26 x 126 x 373 mm
Weight
658g
Weight
738g
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Pros and Trade-offs

Your budget and need for 2.4GHz wireless are the primary deciders. The Flow Lite100 is the pragmatic choice for gamers and travelers who want the versatility of a 2.4GHz dongle and a lighter keyboard at a lower cost. Opt for the Flow100 if you prefer the premium feel and look of an aluminum chassis with RGB accent lighting, and can rely on Bluetooth or a wired connection.

Lofree Flow Lite100

  • +Includes a 2.4GHz wireless dongle for a stable, low-latency connection.
  • +Vendor page specifies a 1000Hz polling rate for wired and 2.4GHz modes.
  • +Lower front height (23.5mm) and lighter weight (658g) for portability.
  • +Features a built-in flip-out kickstand for two typing angles (3° and 6°).
  • +Uses PBT+PC double-shot shine-through keycaps for durability and backlighting.

  • Case is constructed from ABS plastic, not aluminum.
  • Backlighting is limited to white only.
  • Some user reviews mention keys are very close together, leading to typos.

Lofree Flow100

  • +Constructed with a durable aluminum alloy frame and base.
  • +Features RGB sidelights with eight colors in addition to white backlighting.
  • +Offers a choice between linear and tactile switch types out of the box.
  • +Vendor description details the use of IXPE and Poron foam in its gasket mount.
  • +Slightly narrower width (126mm vs 138mm) for a more compact footprint.

  • Lacks a 2.4GHz wireless connection option, offering only Bluetooth and wired.
  • Heavier at 738g.
  • Vendor-listed battery life is up to 40 hours, shorter than the Lite's claim.

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

The Flow Lite100 takes clear leads for gaming and travel due to its specified high polling rate, 2.4GHz dongle, lighter weight, and longer claimed battery life. The Flow100 wins for content creation with its RGB sidelights and aluminum build. For office work, programming, and modding, the keyboards are closely matched, sharing core features like the layout, hot-swap capability, and gasket mount.

GamingLofree Flow Lite100
  • The Flow Lite100 lists a 1000Hz polling rate for its 2.4GHz and wired modes, which the Flow100's description does not mention.
  • It includes a 2.4GHz wireless dongle for a stable, low-latency connection, a feature absent from the Flow100's listed connectivity options.
  • The vendor page states its 1000Hz polling rate provides a significant improvement over a standard 125Hz connection.
OfficeTie
  • Both keyboards offer tri-mode connectivity (Bluetooth and wired), with the Flow Lite100 adding 2.4GHz.
  • Both are compatible with Windows and macOS systems.
  • Both feature low-profile switches and keycaps designed for typing comfort.
ProgrammingTie
  • Both use a 96% layout with 100 keys, retaining the numpad while saving space.
  • Both are hot-swappable, allowing for switch customization.
  • Both support key remapping via Lofree's software according to their vendor pages.
TravelLofree Flow Lite100
  • The Flow Lite100 is lighter at 658g compared to the Flow100's 738g.
  • It has a slightly slimmer profile with a 23.5mm front height versus the Flow100's 26mm.
  • The vendor claims a battery life of up to 100 hours with lights off, longer than the Flow100's stated 40 hours.
ModdingTie
  • Both keyboards feature a gasket mount design and hot-swappable sockets.
  • The Flow Lite100's description mentions upgraded sound-dampening layers, while the Flow100's mentions IXPE and Poron foam.
  • Both support aftermarket MX-style low-profile switches.
Content CreationLofree Flow100
  • The Flow100 features RGB sidelights with eight colors and three modes, offering more ambient lighting than the Lite's white backlight.
  • Its aluminum alloy frame provides a more premium, stable base.
  • The vendor description highlights its sleek, aesthetic design suited for a professional setup.

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