Keychron K3 wireless keyboard

The Keychon K3 keyboard is a wireless mechanical keyboard with low-profile switches. It’s got a 75 percent layout, hot-swappable switches, and comes with Mac and Windows keycaps in the box.

-- As reviewed by The Verge
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Product details

  • Keychron K3, a compact 75% layout ultra-slim wireless mechanical keyboard built for peak productivity and a great tactile typing experience.
  • Be ready to multitask without missing a beat by connecting the K3 with up to 3 devices via the stable Broadcom Bluetooth 5.1 chipset and switch between your laptop, PC, tablet and phone seamlessly.
  • With a unique Mac layout, the K3 has all the necessary Mac multimedia keys while still being compatible with Windows. Extra keycaps for both Windows and Mac operating systems are included.
  • The redesigned low-profile Gateron mechanical switch is 40% slimmer than conventional switches with a shorter pre-travel and total travel distance that triggers an input and feedback faster than conventional/normal-profile mechanical switches.
  • Together with the reinforced aluminum body (plastic bottom frame) make the K3 one of the thinnest and lightweight wireless mechanical keyboards on the market. The K3 also comes with a floating keycap design with a charming white backlight with modern keycap legends to sync with your mood.

PROS

+ Mac and Windows compatible
+ Wired or wireless operation
+ Hot-swappable switches

CONS

- Low-profile switches an acquired taste
- Reduced battery life compared to previous models
- Limited keycap compatibility

Expert reviews and ratings

By The Verge on April 23, 2021
The Keychon K3 keyboard is a wireless mechanical keyboard with low-profile switches. It’s got a 75 percent layout, hot-swappable switches, and comes with Mac and Windows keycaps in the box.
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