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27 keyboards under $250 from Logitech, GravaStar, Razer and more. Most cost $160 to $213, and half cost less than $199.

Top brands: Logitech (7)Keychron (4)

GloriousSpec score 9.5

75%, Wireless, Magnetic (Hall effect)

+Rapid trigger and Hall effect switches for quick, adjustable actuation
+8000 Hz polling rate for very fast input response
+Wireless connection with no cable needed
−Hall effect switches need a separate setup to tune
$199.99-32%Was: $294.64
as of 11/04/2026 15:08 PST - Details
SteelSeries

60%, Wireless, Magnetic (Hall effect)

+Compact 60% layout saves desk space
+Wireless connection for a cable-free desk
+Magnetic Hall effect switches for adjustable actuation
−60% layout has no dedicated arrow keys or number pad
$189.99-21%List: $239.99
as of 11/04/2026 07:09 PST - Details
MSI

TKL (80%), Wireless, Mechanical, linear

+Mechanical linear switches for smooth keypresses
+Wireless connection frees up desk space
+Compact TKL layout saves desk space
$171.50-5%List: $179.99
as of 11/04/2026 18:06 PST - Details
AcerSpec score 8.4

TKL (80%), Wireless, Mechanical, clicky

+Wireless connection frees up desk space
+Hot-swappable switches allow switch replacement
+Backlit keys for use in low light
−Clicky switches can be loud for shared spaces
$158.13
as of 11/04/2026 12:05 PST - Details
Logitech

Wireless

+Backlit keys for typing in low light
+Wireless connection with no cable clutter
+Includes a mouse in the combo
−Membrane-style keys, not mechanical switches
$199.99
as of 11/04/2026 17:08 PST - Details
Logitech

Full size, Wireless, Mechanical, tactile

+Mechanical switches with tactile feedback
+Backlit keys for typing in low light
+Wireless connection with no cable clutter
−Full-size layout takes more desk space than compact boards
$159.99
as of 11/04/2026 17:09 PST - Details
GravaStar

75%, Wireless, Mechanical, linear

+Compact 75% layout saves desk space
+Wireless connection with no cable clutter
+Tri-mode connectivity: Bluetooth, 2.4GHz and wired
$199.95
as of 11/04/2026 15:09 PST - Details
Logitech

Wireless

+Backlit keyboard for typing in low light
+Wireless connection with no cable clutter on the desk
+Includes a mouse in the combo
$199.99
as of 11/04/2026 17:08 PST - Details
KiiBoomSpec score 8.4

75%, Wireless, Mechanical

+Compact 75% layout saves desk space
+Wireless connection for a cable-free setup
+Hot-swappable switches allow easy switch changes
−Compact layout drops dedicated navigation keys
$169.99-15%List: $199.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:10 PST - Details
be quiet!

TKL (80%), Wireless, Mechanical, linear

+Compact tenkeyless 80% layout saves desk space
+Wireless connection with no cable clutter on the desk
+Bundled mouse adds a pointing device in the same purchase
$178.92-13%Was: $205.58
as of 11/04/2026 13:06 PST - Details
Logitech

Wireless

+Ergonomic design for a more natural typing posture
+Wireless connection for a cable-free desk setup
+Includes a vertical ergonomic mouse
$213.98-7%List: $229.98
as of 11/04/2026 17:07 PST - Details
ASUS

96% to 98%, Wireless

+Wireless gaming keyboard with a 96% layout
+Includes a ROG Harpe wireless gaming mouse
+Compact layout that keeps a number-free footprint
$209.98-3%Was: $216.98
as of 11/04/2026 12:10 PST - Details
ASUS

65%, Wireless, Optical

+Tri-mode wireless connectivity for flexible use
+Backlit keys for low-light use
+Compact 65% layout saves desk space
−Compact layout drops dedicated navigation and arrow keys
$188.30
as of 11/04/2026 12:10 PST - Details
KeychronSpec score 9.5

75%, Wireless, Mechanical, linear

+8000 Hz polling rate for very fast input response
+Wireless connection for a cable-free desk
+Ergonomic split design
−Switches are not hot-swappable
$239.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:10 PST - Details
Ticktype

TKL (80%), Wireless, Mechanical

+Compact 80% layout saves desk space
+Mechanical switches for a tactile typing feel
+CNC aluminum case for a sturdy build
−Compact layout omits a dedicated number pad
$189.00
as of 11/04/2026 14:09 PST - Details
Keychron

TKL (80%), Wireless, Mechanical, linear

+Hot-swappable switches for easy switch changes
+Backlit keys for low-light use
+Linear switch feel for smooth keystrokes
−Tenkeyless layout has no dedicated number pad
$209.20
as of 11/04/2026 16:10 PST - Details
Logitech

Full size, Wireless

+Full-size layout with a number pad
+Backlit keys for typing in low light
+Wireless connection with no cable clutter
−Membrane-style keys, not mechanical switches
$208.00
as of 11/04/2026 17:08 PST - Details
Turtle Beach

Full size, Wireless, Mechanical, linear

+Full-size layout with number pad
+Dual wireless connection via 2.4GHz and Bluetooth
+Hot-swappable switches for switch changes without soldering
$199.99
as of 11/04/2026 08:08 PST - Details
Loeskii

Full size, Wireless, Mechanical, linear

+Full-size 108-key layout with a number pad
+Tri-mode wireless connection
+CNC aluminum body
$198.99
as of 11/04/2026 17:07 PST - Details
AULA

75%, Wireless, Mechanical

+Compact 75% layout saves desk space
+Wireless connection for a cable-free desk
+Hot-swappable switches allow switch changes without soldering
$179.99
as of 11/04/2026 13:05 PST - Details
KeychronSpec score 9.5

75%, Wireless, Mechanical

+8000 Hz polling rate for very fast input response
+Wireless with 2.4 GHz and Bluetooth 5.3
+Ergonomic split design
$239.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:10 PST - Details
KeychronSpec score 9.5

96% to 98%, Wireless, Mechanical, linear

+8000 Hz polling rate for very fast input response
+Wireless connection for a cable-free desk
+Full 96% layout with numpad and arrow keys
$249.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:10 PST - Details
Logitech

Full size, Wireless

+Full size layout with a complete number pad
+Wireless connection with no cable clutter on the desk
+Includes a mouse in the combo
$159.00
as of 11/04/2026 17:08 PST - Details
Mchose

Wireless, Mechanical, linear

+Wireless tri-mode connection for flexible use
+Hot-swappable switches for easy switch changes
+Compact layout saves desk space
$163.99
as of 11/04/2026 17:10 PST - Details

Compare specs

keyboardSizeConnectionSwitchesSpec scorePrice
75%WirelessMagnetic (Hall effect)9.5$199.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:08 PST - Details
75%WirelessMechanicaln/a$209.99
as of 11/04/2026 12:10 PST - Details
60%WirelessMagnetic (Hall effect)n/a$189.99
as of 11/04/2026 07:09 PST - Details
TKL (80%)WirelessMechanicaln/a$171.50
as of 11/04/2026 18:06 PST - Details
TKL (80%)WirelessMechanical8.4$158.13
as of 11/04/2026 12:05 PST - Details
Wirelessn/a$199.99
as of 11/04/2026 17:08 PST - Details
Full sizeWirelessMechanicaln/a$159.99
as of 11/04/2026 17:09 PST - Details
75%WirelessMechanicaln/a$199.95
as of 11/04/2026 15:09 PST - Details
Wirelessn/a$199.99
as of 11/04/2026 17:08 PST - Details
75%WirelessMechanical8.4$169.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:10 PST - Details

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