Keychron Q1 vs Neo Ergo Alice
Get the Keychron Q1 for knob and qmk.
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4.9 (10)4.9 · 10 reviews
from$109at Keychron
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from$179at MK
Which one should you get?
Get the
Keychron Q1
Knob
Build quality in the top 5% of 75% boards under $150.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
- No numpad.
Get the
Neo Ergo Alice
Build quality in the top 25% of 60% boards under $200.
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
- Compact layout only. No function row, dedicated arrow keys, or 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 Q1
Neo Ergo Alice
Layout size
75%
60%
Connection
Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Mount style
Gasket Mount, Plate Mount
Gasket Mount
Knob
Yes
No
QMK
Yes
No
The deep option when you want to remap every key
- Keychron Q1
- Neo Ergo Alice
- Performance
- 7261
- Build quality
- 8976
- Productivity
- 9763
- Customizability
- 9870
- Portability
- 6586
- Hot-swappable
- Max polling rate: 1,000 Hz
- Case material: Aluminum
- VIA
- Sound dampening
Keychron Q1 vs Neo Ergo Alice specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
12 of 26 specs differ
Keychron Q1
Neo Ergo Alice
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIA
Mac & Windows
Released
ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
Keychron Q1
Keychron
ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-FR, ISO-ES, ISO-SW
In stockShips to you
MK
ISO
Out of stockShips to you
Keychron (DE)
ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-FR, ISO-ES, ISO-SW
Out of stockDoes not ship to you
Keychron (DE)
ISO
Out of stockDoes not ship to you
Neo Ergo Alice
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
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