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Keychron Q1 HE vs MMD EIF68 Alice

Get the Keychron Q1 HE for hall effect and rapid trigger. Get the MMD EIF68 Alice for the 8,000 mAh battery.

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Hall effect

Keychron Q1 HE

4.9 (21)4.9 · 21 reviews

from$160at Input Gear

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Battery

MMD EIF68 Alice

MMD EIF68 – Ergonomische mechanische Alice Tastatur

No reviews

from$119at MonacoKeys

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Keychron Q1 HE

Hall effect

Build quality in the top 5% of 75% boards under $200.

Rules this board out

Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
No numpad.

$160 at Input Gear

Get the

MMD EIF68 Alice

Battery

Build quality in the top 20% of Numpad boards under $150.

Rules this board out

No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
Numpad only. This is not a full keyboard.

$119 at MonacoKeys

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 Q1 HE

MMD EIF68 Alice

Layout size
75%
Numpad
Hall effect (magnetic)
Yes
No
Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing
Rapid trigger
Yes
No
Faster resets help in games and not in normal typing
Battery
4,000 mAh
8,000 mAh
A larger battery means fewer cables during the day
Ergonomics
Standard
Alice

KeebFinder scores

How we score

Keychron Q1 HE
MMD EIF68 Alice

Performance: 100
63
Build quality: 90
81
Productivity: 97
88
Customizability: 98
86
Portability: 81
94

What they share

Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Hot-swappable
Case material: Aluminum
QMK
VIA
Sound dampening

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Full specs

Keychron Q1 HE vs MMD EIF68 Alice specs

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

16 of 29 specs differ

Spec

Keychron Q1 HE

MMD EIF68 Alice

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear, Magnetic, Tactile

Linear

Hall effect (magnetic)

Yes

Rapid trigger

Yes

Hot-swappable

Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount, PCB Mount

Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

Yes

Layout

Layout size

75%

Numpad

Layout standard

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

ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard

Alice

Knob

Yes

Display

None

Media keys

Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

8,000 Hz

—

Battery

4,000 mAh

8,000 mAhBetter

USB-C

Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum

Plate material

Aluminum, Polycarbonate

Polycarbonate

Keycaps

ABS, PBT

PBT

Weight

4,000 g

—

Dimensions

23 x 145 x 328 mm

—

Typing angle

5°, 6°, 7°

—

Backlight

RGB, south-facing

RGB

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes

VIA

Yes

N-key rollover

Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes

Extras

Released

2023

2026

For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.

Keychron Q1 HE

Keychron
ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW
In stockShips to you
Input Gear
ISO-DE
Out of stockShips to you
Keychron (DE)
ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-FR, ISO-ES, ISO-IT, ISO-SW
In stockDoes not ship to you
Keychron (DE)
ISO-DE, ISO-FR, ISO-ES
In stockDoes not ship to you

MMD EIF68 Alice

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

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