Keychron B11 Pro vs Azio Retro Classic
Get the Keychron B11 Pro for hall effect. Get the Azio Retro Classic for hot-swappable and the 5,000 mAh battery.
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5.0 (4)5.0 · 4 reviews
from$64at MK
No reviews
from$199at Azio
Which one should you get?
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Keychron B11 Pro
Hall effect
- Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
- Low-profile switches and keycaps only. Standard MX keycaps will not fit.
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.
Keychron B11 Pro
Azio Retro Classic
Hall effect (magnetic)
Yes
No
Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing
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
Battery
250 mAh
5,000 mAh
A larger battery means fewer cables during the day
Low profile
Yes
No
- Keychron B11 Pro
- Azio Retro Classic
- Performance
- 4861
- Build quality
- 4265
- Productivity
- 5859
- Customizability
- 4257
- Portability
- 4957
Keychron B11 Pro vs Azio Retro Classic specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
13 of 19 specs differ
Keychron B11 Pro
Azio Retro Classic
Switch options
Hall effect (magnetic)
Hot-swappable
Low profile
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Backlight
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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