Keychron V1 vs Keychron V10 (Alice)
The Keychron V1 and the Keychron V10 (Alice) are close alternatives. The main differences: the Keychron V1 is the cheaper of the two at $60 versus $80; the Keychron V1 is a 75% layout and the Keychron V10 (Alice) is a alice.
- Lower priceKeychron V1$60 versus $80
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Choose the Keychron V1 if
- you mainly want it for programming.
- you mainly want it for budget.
- you want to spend less ($60).
Choose the Keychron V10 (Alice) if
- you mainly want it for typing.
Keychron V1 vs Keychron V10 (Alice), spec by spec
| Keychron V1 | Keychron V10 (Alice) | |
|---|---|---|
| Layout | 75% | alice |
| Height | Standard | Standard |
| Connectivity | Wired | Wired |
| Hot-swap | Yes | Yes |
| Keycaps | PBT double-shot, OSA profile | PBT double-shot, OSA profile |
| Case | ABS plastic (frosted or solid) | ABS plastic (frosted or solid) |
| Mount | Tray | Tray |
| Backlight | RGB | RGB |
| QMK / VIA | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | n/a | n/a |
| Typical price | $60 (stronger spec) | $80 |
| Sound (stock) | creamy, muted | creamy, muted |
| Released | 2022 | 2022 |
Highlighted rows are where the two differ; a check marks the objectively stronger spec (price, battery, modability). Feel and preference rows never get a check. Fields marked n/a are unpublished by the maker; we list only verifiable numbers.
Where they sit among all 509 boards we track
6% of the 509 boards tracked here cost less than the Keychron V1; 18% of the 509 boards tracked here cost less than the Keychron V10 (Alice).
Where to buy the Keychron V1
Where to buy the Keychron V10 (Alice)
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