Which one should you get?
Get the
Keychron B6 Pro
Build quality in the bottom 15% of 100% boards under $100.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
- Low-profile switches and keycaps only. Standard MX keycaps will not fit.
- North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
Get the
Machenike AIR50
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the bottom 5% of 75% boards under $100.
- Low-profile switches and keycaps only. Standard MX keycaps will not fit.
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
- 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.
Keychron B6 Pro
Machenike AIR50
Layout size
100%
75%
Hot-swappable
No
Yes
Switch changes without soldering
Battery
1,200 mAh
1,600 mAh
A larger battery means fewer cables during the day
Case material
ABS, Plastic
Plastic
Switch options
Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Clicky, Linear
- Keychron B6 Pro
- Machenike AIR50
- Performance
- 5448
- Build quality
- 4539
- Productivity
- 6856
- Customizability
- 5259
- Portability
- 5174
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Low profile
Keychron B6 Pro vs Machenike AIR50 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
13 of 22 specs differ
Keychron B6 Pro
Machenike AIR50
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Low profile
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
Mac & Windows
Released
ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
Keychron B6 Pro
Keychron
ISO
In stockShips to you
Keychron (DE)
ISO
In stockDoes not ship to you
Machenike AIR50
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
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