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Keychron K12 vs UGREEN KU101

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Keychron K12 Wireless Mechanical Keyboard

Hot-swappable

Keychron K12

4.8 · 192 reviews

from$39at Keychron

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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.

Keychron K12

UGREEN KU101

  • Layout size

    60%

    75%

  • Hot-swappable

    Yes

    No

  • Low profile

    No

    Yes

  • Switch options

    Clicky, Linear, Tactile

    Clicky, Tactile

  • Backlight

    RGB, north-facing

    White

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Keychron K12
  • UGREEN KU101
Performance
58
42
Build quality
74
38
Productivity
69
59
Customizability
74
45
Portability
90
75

What they share

  • Connection: Bluetooth, Wired
See every spec side by side

From real owners

What owners say

Ratings and quotes collected from verified store reviews, including the critical ones.

Keychron K12

4.8

192 owner reviews

Praise
“I have recently bought a Keychron K12, and I'm really satisfied with it. You can say that the build quality is high, and I love the sound of the switches.”
Artur L.Verified buyer· via Keychron
Critique
“Bought this in December 2023. The good first: - the typing experience is genuinely fantastic. The plastic case creates this resonant, almost bass-cabinet effect that makes every keystroke satisfying. - Gateron G Pro Red switches are solid as always. For pure…”
JahusVerified buyer· via Keychron

UGREEN KU101

No owner reviews collected yet.

Full specs

Keychron K12 vs UGREEN KU101 specs

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

7 of 20 specs differ

Keychron K12

UGREEN KU101

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Clicky, Tactile

Hot-swappable

Yes
No

Mount style

Plate Mount, Tray Mount
—

Low profile

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

60%
75%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Media keys

Yes
No

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, Wired
Bluetooth, Wired

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
—

Battery

4,000 mAh
—

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

ABS, Aluminum, Plastic
—

Plate material

Plastic
—

Keycaps

ABS
—

Typing angle

—
6°

Backlight

RGB, north-facing
White

Firmware & software

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2021
2023

Where to buy

Compare prices

Live prices from the stores we track, cheapest in-stock offer first.

Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.

Keychron K124 stores
  • KeychronHK

    In stock
    $39Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$39Visit
  • MKUS

    Out of stock
    $89Visit
  • Keychron (DE)DE

    Out of stock
    $105Visit
UGREEN KU1012 stores
  • MechkeysCN

    In stock
    $79Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$79Visit

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