Satechi Aluminum Bluetooth Keyboard

The Satechi Aluminum Bluetooth Keyboard is a fine alternative to Apple's full-size Magic Keyboard, packing many of the same features, plus a slightly more comfortable typing experience and more color options.

-- As reviewed by PCMag
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Product details

  • EXTENDED BLUETOOTH KEYBOARD - upgrade your existing Mac keyboard to a sleek wireless keyboard with full numeric keypad, Bluetooth connection and responsive scissor-switch keys
  • WIRELESS 3-DEVICE SYNC - connect to 3 Bluetooth devices at a time and use the assigned Bluetooth keys to switch between your smartphone, tablet or laptop
  • INITUTIVE SHORTCUT KEYS - equipped with convenient shortcut function keys, specifically designed for Mac devices to switch apps, search, screenshot, copy/paste and more
  • USB-C RECHARGABLE PORT - features a built-in USB-C rechargeable port for long-lasting battery life up to 80 hours of uninterrupted work time between charges
  • COMPATIBLE WITH – due to using older Bluetooth versions (2.1), we do not recommend using with 2011 & earlier Mac devices. Support 2022 MacBook Pro/Air M2, 2021 MacBook Pro 14-inch, 16-inch (M1 Pro & Max), 2020 MacBook Pro/ Air M1, 2021/2020/2019/2017 iMac, iMac Pro, 2020/2018 Mac Mini, 2018 MacBook Air, 2018/2017 MacBook Pro, 2022 iPad Air M1, 2021 iPad Pro M1, 2020/2018 iPad Pro, 2020 iPad Air, Microsoft Surface Laptop 3, Microsoft Surface Pro 7, Google PixelBook Go, Microsoft Surface Go.

PROS

+ Stylish, minimalist design.
+ Sturdy.
+ Multiple color options.
+ Mac-specific keys.
+ Connection-switching among three devices.
+ USB Type-C charging cable included.

CONS

- Short rated battery life.
- Uncomfortable for gaming or long typing sessions.

Expert reviews and ratings

By PCMag on September 27, 2018
The Satechi Aluminum Bluetooth Keyboard is a fine alternative to Apple's full-size Magic Keyboard, packing many of the same features, plus a slightly more comfortable typing experience and more color options.
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