Keychron K4 Pro vs Mechboards Plaid Kit Specs

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Rating	4.7 stars (7 reviews)	0.0 stars (0 reviews)
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Main differences	Released in 2022 Has Linear, Tactile, Clicky switch options Supports hot-swappable switches Available in a 96% layout Built with the ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW, ISO-UK layout standard Offers Normal ergonomics Compatible with both Mac and Windows Provides dedicated media keys Connects via USB-C Supports VIA configuration Features N-key rollover Includes screw-in stabilizers Has built-in sound dampening Uses a Tray Mount mounting style Supports Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless connectivity Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery Weighs about 1280 g Sized at 31 x 391 x 139 mm Made with a Plastic, ABS case Features PBT, ABS keycaps Offers Yes, Rgb, White, South-face, Rgb South-face, White South-face RGB lighting	Released in 2021 Available in a 40% layout Built with the ANSI layout standard Offers Ortholinear ergonomics Offers No RGB lighting
Score	Scores Performance: 81.2 Build Quality: 83.8 Productivity: 94.6 Customizability: 97.3 Portability: 53.4	Scores Performance: 42 Build Quality: 58.4 Productivity: 46.9 Customizability: 55.4 Portability: 60.5
Name	Name Keychron K4 Pro	Name Mechboards Plaid Kit
Release year	Release year 2022	Release year 2021
Switch Options	Switch Options Linear, Tactile, Clicky	Switch Options -
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size 96%	Layout Size 40%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW, ISO-UK	Layout Standard ANSI
Layout Ergonomics	Layout Ergonomics Normal	Layout Ergonomics Ortholinear
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, Wired, Wireless	Connection
Polling Rate	Polling Rate 1000 Hz	Polling Rate -
Battery capacity	Battery capacity 4000 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 Tray Mount	Mount Style -
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight Rgb, White, South-face, White South-face	Backlight
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material Plastic, ABS	Case Material -
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material PBT, ABS	Keycaps Material -
Dimensions	Dimensions 31 x 391 x 139 mm	Dimensions -
Weight	Weight 1280g	Weight -

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Keychron K4 Pro QMK/VIA Wireless Mechanical Keyboard

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4.7 stars (7 reviews)

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Released in 2022
Has Linear, Tactile, Clicky switch options
Supports hot-swappable switches
Available in a 96% layout
Built with the ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW, ISO-UK layout standard
Offers Normal ergonomics
Compatible with both Mac and Windows
Provides dedicated media keys
Connects via USB-C
Supports VIA configuration
Features N-key rollover
Includes screw-in stabilizers
Has built-in sound dampening
Uses a Tray Mount mounting style
Supports Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless connectivity
Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate
Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery
Weighs about 1280 g
Sized at 31 x 391 x 139 mm
Made with a Plastic, ABS case
Features PBT, ABS keycaps
Offers Yes, Rgb, White, South-face, Rgb South-face, White South-face RGB lighting

Released in 2021
Available in a 40% layout
Built with the ANSI layout standard
Offers Ortholinear ergonomics
Offers No RGB lighting

Scores

Performance: 81.2
Build Quality: 83.8
Productivity: 94.6
Customizability: 97.3
Portability: 53.4

Scores

Performance: 42
Build Quality: 58.4
Productivity: 46.9
Customizability: 55.4
Portability: 60.5

Name

Keychron K4 Pro

Name

Mechboards Plaid Kit

Release year

2022

Release year

2021

Switch Options

Linear, Tactile, Clicky

Switch Options

Profile

Normal Profile

Profile

Normal Profile

Hot Swappable

Layout Size

96%

Layout Size

40%

Layout Standard

ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW, ISO-UK

Layout Standard

ANSI

Layout Ergonomics

Normal

Layout Ergonomics

Ortholinear

Knob Support

Display Support

Mac/Win Support

Multi-Media Keys

USB-C

USB passthrough

Connection

Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless

Connection

Polling Rate

1000 Hz

Polling Rate

Battery capacity

4000 mAh

Battery capacity

Hall Effect Support

QMK Support

VIA Support

VIAL Support

N-Key Rollover

Rapid Trigger

Mount Style

Tray Mount

Mount Style

Screw in Stabilizers

Sound Dampening

Backlight

Rgb, White, South-face, White South-face

Backlight

Case Colors

Case Material

Plastic, ABS

Case Material

Keycaps Material

PBT, ABS

Keycaps Material

Dimensions

31 x 391 x 139 mm

Dimensions

Weight

1280g

Weight

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Rating	4.7 stars (7 reviews)	0.0 stars (0 reviews)
Purchase Options
Main differences	Released in 2022 Has Linear, Tactile, Clicky switch options Supports hot-swappable switches Available in a 96% layout Built with the ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW, ISO-UK layout standard Offers Normal ergonomics Compatible with both Mac and Windows Provides dedicated media keys Connects via USB-C Supports VIA configuration Features N-key rollover Includes screw-in stabilizers Has built-in sound dampening Uses a Tray Mount mounting style Supports Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless connectivity Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery Weighs about 1280 g Sized at 31 x 391 x 139 mm Made with a Plastic, ABS case Features PBT, ABS keycaps Offers Yes, Rgb, White, South-face, Rgb South-face, White South-face RGB lighting	Released in 2021 Available in a 40% layout Built with the ANSI layout standard Offers Ortholinear ergonomics Offers No RGB lighting
Score	Scores Performance: 81.2 Build Quality: 83.8 Productivity: 94.6 Customizability: 97.3 Portability: 53.4	Scores Performance: 42 Build Quality: 58.4 Productivity: 46.9 Customizability: 55.4 Portability: 60.5
Name	Name Keychron K4 Pro	Name Mechboards Plaid Kit
Release year	Release year 2022	Release year 2021
Switch Options	Switch Options Linear, Tactile, Clicky	Switch Options -
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size 96%	Layout Size 40%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW, ISO-UK	Layout Standard ANSI
Layout Ergonomics	Layout Ergonomics Normal	Layout Ergonomics Ortholinear
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, Wired, Wireless	Connection
Polling Rate	Polling Rate 1000 Hz	Polling Rate -
Battery capacity	Battery capacity 4000 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 Tray Mount	Mount Style -
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight Rgb, White, South-face, White South-face	Backlight
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material Plastic, ABS	Case Material -
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material PBT, ABS	Keycaps Material -
Dimensions	Dimensions 31 x 391 x 139 mm	Dimensions -
Weight	Weight 1280g	Weight -