Leopold Alchemie vs Vortex Tab 90M
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Leopold Alchemie
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the top 10% of 100% boards under $200.
- North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
Get the
Vortex Tab 90M
Build quality in the top 40% of 100% boards under $200.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
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.
Leopold Alchemie
Vortex Tab 90M
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Hot-swappable
Yes
No
Switch changes without soldering
Switch options
Clicky, Silent
Clicky, Linear, Silent, Tactile
Mount style
Top Mount
Plate Mount
QMK
Yes
No
The deep option when you want to remap every key
- Leopold Alchemie
- Vortex Tab 90M
- Performance
- 8047
- Build quality
- 7958
- Productivity
- 7560
- Customizability
- 8643
- Portability
- 5244
- Layout size: 100%
- Case material: Aluminum
- Keycaps: PBT
Leopold Alchemie vs Vortex Tab 90M specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
12 of 21 specs differ
Leopold Alchemie
Vortex Tab 90M
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Media keys
Connection
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Backlight
QMK
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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