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Head to head · Prices checked Oct 21, 2026

Keychron V1 HE vs Lofree Sugar

Get the Keychron V1 HE for hall effect and rapid trigger.

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 V1 HE

Lofree Sugar

  • Hall effect (magnetic)

    Yes

    No

  • Rapid trigger

    Yes

    No

  • QMK

    Yes

    No

  • VIA

    Yes

    No

  • Sound dampening

    Yes

    No

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Keychron V1 HE
  • Lofree Sugar
Performance
93
54
Build quality
77
59
Productivity
89
66
Customizability
87
56
Portability
83
82

What they share

  • Layout size: 75%
  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • Hot-swappable
  • Battery: 4,000 mAh
  • Max polling rate: 1,000 Hz
  • Case material: ABS
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Full specs

Keychron V1 HE vs Lofree Sugar specs

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

7 of 25 specs differ

Keychron V1 HE

Lofree Sugar

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear, Tactile
—

Hall effect (magnetic)

Yes
No

Rapid trigger

Yes
No

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

75%
75%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
1,000 Hz

Battery

4,000 mAh
4,000 mAh

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

ABS
ABS

Plate material

Aluminum, Polycarbonate
—

Keycaps

PBT
PBT

Weight

1,031 g
—

Dimensions

31 x 148 x 329 mm
—

Backlight

RGB, north-facing
White

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
No

VIA

Yes
No

N-key rollover

Yes
No

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2026
2026

Where to buy

Compare prices

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

  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$159Visit
  • KeychronHK

    Out of stock
    $159Visit
Lofree Sugar2 stores

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