75%, Wireless, Mechanical, linear
$209.99-22%List: $269.99
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$209.99as of 11/04/2026 12:10 PST - Details
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Keyboards under $250
23 keyboards under $250 from Logitech, GravaStar, Razer and more. Most cost $160 to $239, and half cost less than $180.
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Mechanical
+Cherry MX Speed RGB silver switches
+Double-shot PBT keycaps for durable legends
+Backlit keys with RGB lighting
$242.33-16%List: $289.99
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$242.33as of 11/04/2026 13:10 PST - Details
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+Cherry MX Speed RGB silver switches
+Double-shot PBT keycaps for durable legends
+Backlit keys with RGB lighting
+4000 Hz polling rate for fast input response
+Mechanical switches for a tactile typing feel
Compared with the 23 keyboards on this page−4000Hz polling: 18 of the 21 here have a higher polling
−Wireless not listed: 28 of the 52 here list one
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Full size, Wired, Mechanical, tactile
+Wired connection with no battery to charge
+Tactile mechanical switches
+Full-size layout with a number pad
$169.99-15%List: $199.99
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$169.99as of 11/04/2026 17:08 PST - Details
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+Wired connection with no battery to charge
+Tactile mechanical switches
+Full-size layout with a number pad
+Double-shot PBT keycaps
Compared with the 23 keyboards on this page−No wireless (28 of the 52 here have one)
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Mechanical, tactile
−Wireless not listed: 28 of the 52 here list one
$199.99-13%List: $229.99
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$199.99as of 11/04/2026 00:49 PST - Details
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−Wireless not listed: 28 of the 52 here list one
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Spec 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
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$158.13as of 11/04/2026 12:05 PST - Details
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Pros
+Wireless connection frees up desk space
+Hot-swappable switches allow switch replacement
+Backlit keys for use in low light
+1000 Hz polling rate for fast input response
+Compact TKL layout saves desk space
Cons−Clicky switches can be loud for shared spaces
Compared with the 23 keyboards on this page−1000Hz polling: 19 of the 21 here have a higher polling
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TKL (80%), Wireless, Mechanical, linear
+Mechanical linear switches for smooth keypresses
+Wireless connection frees up desk space
+Compact TKL layout saves desk space
$171.52-5%List: $179.99
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$171.52as of 11/04/2026 00:18 PST - Details
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+Mechanical linear switches for smooth keypresses
+Wireless connection frees up desk space
+Compact TKL layout saves desk space
+Keyboard and mouse included in one set
+2.4GHz long-range wireless connection
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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
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$159.99as of 11/04/2026 17:09 PST - Details
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+Mechanical switches with tactile feedback
+Backlit keys for typing in low light
+Wireless connection with no cable clutter
Cons−Full-size layout takes more desk space than compact boards
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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
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$199.95as of 11/04/2026 15:09 PST - Details
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+Compact 75% layout saves desk space
+Wireless connection with no cable clutter
+Tri-mode connectivity: Bluetooth, 2.4GHz and wired
+Hot-swappable switches for easy switch changes
+Linear switches with smooth keystroke feel
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Spec 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
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$169.99as of 11/04/2026 16:10 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score8.4
Pros
+Compact 75% layout saves desk space
+Wireless connection for a cable-free setup
+Hot-swappable switches allow easy switch changes
+Backlit keys for low-light typing
+1000Hz polling rate for responsive gaming input
Cons−Compact layout drops dedicated navigation keys
Compared with the 23 keyboards on this page−1000Hz polling: 19 of the 21 here have a higher polling
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
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
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$178.92as of 11/04/2026 13:06 PST - Details
View on AmazonPros
+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
+Mechanical linear switches for a smooth key press
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Wired, Mechanical, clicky
+Mechanical switches for tactile key response
+Built-in OLED smart display for information
+USB passthrough for connecting extra devices
−Clicky switch feel may be loud for some
$153.82
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$153.82as of 11/04/2026 07:09 PST - Details
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+Mechanical switches for tactile key response
+Built-in OLED smart display for information
+USB passthrough for connecting extra devices
+Dedicated media controls on the keyboard
Cons−Clicky switch feel may be loud for some
Compared with the 23 keyboards on this page−No wireless (28 of the 52 here have one)
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Spec 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
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$239.99as of 11/04/2026 16:10 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score9.5
Pros
+8000 Hz polling rate for very fast input response
+Wireless connection for a cable-free desk
+Ergonomic split design
+Linear switches for smooth keypress feel
+Compact 75% layout saves desk space
Cons−Switches are not hot-swappable
Compared with the 23 keyboards on this page+8000Hz polling: the highest polling of the 21 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
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
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$189.00as of 11/04/2026 14:09 PST - Details
View on AmazonPros
+Compact 80% layout saves desk space
+Mechanical switches for a tactile typing feel
+CNC aluminum case for a sturdy build
+Tri-mode wireless connection
+Gasket mount design for a softer typing feel
Cons−Compact layout omits a dedicated number pad
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
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
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$209.20as of 11/04/2026 16:10 PST - Details
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+Hot-swappable switches for easy switch changes
+Backlit keys for low-light use
+Linear switch feel for smooth keystrokes
+Compatible with macOS
+Wired USB option available
Cons−Tenkeyless layout has no dedicated number pad
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)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
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$199.99as of 11/04/2026 08:08 PST - Details
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+Full-size layout with number pad
+Dual wireless connection via 2.4GHz and Bluetooth
+Hot-swappable switches for switch changes without soldering
+Linear switches for smooth keypresses
+Backlit keys with RGB lighting
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Full size, Wireless, Mechanical, linear
+Full-size 108-key layout with a number pad
+Tri-mode wireless connection
+CNC aluminum body
$198.99
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$198.99as of 11/04/2026 17:07 PST - Details
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+Full-size 108-key layout with a number pad
+Tri-mode wireless connection
+CNC aluminum body
+Linear switch feel
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
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
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$179.99as of 11/04/2026 13:05 PST - Details
View on AmazonPros
+Compact 75% layout saves desk space
+Wireless connection for a cable-free desk
+Hot-swappable switches allow switch changes without soldering
+RGB backlighting for low-light use
+Includes a rotary knob
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
96% to 98%, Mechanical
+Mechanical switches for a tactile typing feel
+96% layout keeps most keys in a compact footprint
+Prebuilt ISO layout ready to use
$163.10
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$163.10as of 11/04/2026 15:08 PST - Details
View on AmazonPros
+Mechanical switches for a tactile typing feel
+96% layout keeps most keys in a compact footprint
+Prebuilt ISO layout ready to use
Compared with the 23 keyboards on this page−Wireless not listed: 28 of the 52 here list one
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec 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
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$239.99as of 11/04/2026 16:10 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score9.5
Pros
+8000 Hz polling rate for very fast input response
+Wireless with 2.4 GHz and Bluetooth 5.3
+Ergonomic split design
+Hot-swappable switches for easy switch changes
+Backlit keys for low-light use
Compared with the 23 keyboards on this page+8000Hz polling: the highest polling of the 21 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec 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
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$249.99as of 11/04/2026 16:10 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score9.5
Pros
+8000 Hz polling rate for very fast input response
+Wireless connection for a cable-free desk
+Full 96% layout with numpad and arrow keys
+Linear switches for smooth keypress feel
+Backlit keys for low-light use
Compared with the 23 keyboards on this page+8000Hz polling: the highest polling of the 21 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
65%, Mechanical
+Compact 65% layout saves desk space
+Mechanical switches for tactile typing
+Prebuilt and ready to use
$160.89
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$160.89as of 11/04/2026 15:08 PST - Details
View on AmazonPros
+Compact 65% layout saves desk space
+Mechanical switches for tactile typing
+Prebuilt and ready to use
Compared with the 23 keyboards on this page−Wireless not listed: 28 of the 52 here list one
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Wireless, Mechanical, linear
+Wireless tri-mode connection for flexible use
+Hot-swappable switches for easy switch changes
+Compact layout saves desk space
$163.99
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$163.99as of 11/04/2026 17:10 PST - Details
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+Wireless tri-mode connection for flexible use
+Hot-swappable switches for easy switch changes
+Compact layout saves desk space
+Linear switches for smooth keypresses
+Includes a knob for volume or other controls
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65%, Wireless, Mechanical, tactile
$159.99
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$159.99as of 11/04/2026 17:09 PST - Details
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Compare specs
| keyboard | Size | Connection | Switches | Spec score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75% | Wireless | Mechanical | n/a | $209.99 as of 11/04/2026 12:10 PST - Details | |
| Mechanical | n/a | $242.33 as of 11/04/2026 13:10 PST - Details | |||
| Full size | Wired | Mechanical | n/a | $169.99 as of 11/04/2026 17:08 PST - Details | |
| Mechanical | n/a | $199.99 as of 11/04/2026 00:49 PST - Details | |||
| TKL (80%) | Wireless | Mechanical | 8.4 | $158.13 as of 11/04/2026 12:05 PST - Details | |
| TKL (80%) | Wireless | Mechanical | n/a | $171.52 as of 11/04/2026 00:18 PST - Details | |
| Full size | Wireless | Mechanical | n/a | $159.99 as of 11/04/2026 17:09 PST - Details | |
| 75% | Wireless | Mechanical | n/a | $199.95 as of 11/04/2026 15:09 PST - Details | |
| 75% | Wireless | Mechanical | 8.4 | $169.99 as of 11/04/2026 16:10 PST - Details | |
| TKL (80%) | Wireless | Mechanical | n/a | $178.92 as of 11/04/2026 13:06 PST - Details |