Compare Redragon HORUS K618 vs HORUS K619 Differences Side by Side

This comparison is for buyers deciding between two similar low-profile, full-size Redragon keyboards. The choice is difficult because they share identical layouts, low-profile switches, and macro features. The decision ultimately comes down to whether you prioritize the wireless connectivity of the K618 or the sturdier aluminum construction of the K619, as they are priced very closely.

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Main differences	Has Clicky, Tactile, Linear switch options Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity Equipped with a 1900 mAh battery Weighs about 725 g Made with a Plastic case	Has Linear switch options Supports Wired, Wired only connectivity Weighs about 614 g Made with a Aluminum case
Score	Scores Performance: 71.8 Build Quality: 43.6 Productivity: 48.7 Customizability: 44.4 Portability: 47.4	Scores Performance: 72.1 Build Quality: 55 Productivity: 48.8 Customizability: 44.4 Portability: 41.6
Name	Name Redragon HORUS K618	Name Redragon HORUS K619
Release year	Release year 2021	Release year 2021
Switch Options	Switch Options Clicky, Tactile, Linear	Switch Options Linear
Profile	Profile Low Profile	Profile Low Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size 100%	Layout Size 100%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ANSI	Layout Standard ANSI
Layout Ergonomics	Layout Ergonomics Normal	Layout Ergonomics Normal
Knob Support	Knob Support	Knob Support
Display Support	Display Support	Display Support
Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys
USB-C	USB-C	USB-C
USB passthrough	USB passthrough	USB passthrough
Connection	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless	Connection Wired, Wired only
Polling Rate	Polling Rate -	Polling Rate -
Battery capacity	Battery capacity 1900 mAh	Battery capacity -
Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support
QMK Support	QMK Support	QMK Support
VIA Support	VIA Support	VIA Support
VIAL Support	VIAL Support	VIAL Support
N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger
Mount Style	Mount Style Bottom Mount	Mount Style Bottom Mount
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight Rgb	Backlight Rgb
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material Plastic	Case Material Aluminum
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material -	Keycaps Material -
Dimensions	Dimensions 17 x 437 x 147 mm	Dimensions 17 x 437 x 147 mm
Weight	Weight 725g	Weight 614g

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Pros and Trade-offs

Your primary need dictates the choice. If you want to connect to multiple devices wirelessly and value a clean desk, the Redragon Horus K618 is the clear option. If you prefer a single, stationary setup and prioritize a more solid build quality with an aluminum case, the wired Horus K619 is the better keyboard. Both are competitively priced for their feature sets.

Redragon HORUS K618

+Offers tri-mode connectivity: Bluetooth, 2.4GHz wireless, and USB-C wired.
+Can store and switch between connections for up to five devices.
+Includes a 1900mAh rechargeable battery for wireless use.
+Provides the same low-profile switch options (Red, Blue, Brown) as the K619.

−Case is constructed from plastic, which may feel less premium.
−Heavier (725g) than the wired K619 model, partly due to the battery.
−Relies on battery management; wireless functionality has a finite usage time.

Redragon HORUS K619

+Features an aluminum top case for a sturdier, more premium feel.
+Lighter weight (614g) than the wireless K618.
+Wired connection guarantees consistent power and may alleviate latency concerns for some users.
+According to a product review, the package includes a keycap/switch puller and spare switches.

−Wired-only connectivity limits placement and adds cable clutter.
−Lacks a battery and wireless functionality entirely.
−Offers fewer connectivity options for multi-device setups.

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

The K618 wins for mobile and multi-device scenarios like Office, Travel, and Content Creation due to its wireless tri-mode connectivity. The K619 is the better pick for users who value a more premium build, as indicated by its aluminum case and included modding tools. For stationary tasks like Gaming and Programming where connectivity type is less critical, the keyboards are functionally tied.

GamingTie

•Both offer N-Key Rollover for simultaneous key presses.
•Both have low-profile switches with a 1.2mm actuation point for fast response.
•Both include dedicated media controls and on-the-fly macro keys.

OfficeRedragon HORUS K618

•The K618's tri-mode connectivity (Bluetooth, 2.4GHz, wired) allows easy switching between multiple devices.
•Its wireless functionality reduces desk clutter.
•The vendor states it can connect to up to five devices, useful for a multi-device setup.

ProgrammingTie

•Both are full-size (104-key) layouts with a numpad.
•Both support key remapping and macro programming via Redragon software.
•Both use the same low-profile switch options (Red, Blue, Brown).

TravelRedragon HORUS K618

•The K618's wireless modes eliminate the need for a cable on the go.
•It has a built-in 1900mAh battery for cordless use.
•Its weight (725g) is only marginally heavier than the K619 (614g).

ModdingRedragon HORUS K619

•The K619's case is made from aluminum, which typically offers a more solid and premium feel than plastic.
•A K619 review mentions the package includes a tool for removing keycaps and switches, plus extra switches.
•The aluminum top plate may provide a more stable typing platform.

Content CreationRedragon HORUS K618

•Wireless connectivity offers more flexible desk arrangement for peripherals.
•The ability to quickly switch between a computer and tablet via Bluetooth can streamline workflows.
•Dedicated media scroll wheel and controls are present on both models.