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Logitech MK345 Keyboard and Mouse Combo vs Logitech K480

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Logitech MK345 Keyboard and Mouse Combo

Logitech MK345 Keyboard and Mouse Combo

  • 603 g.
  • 2.4 GHz wireless connection.
  • Up to 36 months of battery life.
  • Numeric keypad.
KSh 6,000In Stock
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Logitech K480

Logitech K480

  • 820 g.
  • Bluetooth 3.0 connection.
  • Battery: 2 × AAA batteries.
  • No companion app.
  • Power switch.
KSh 8,500Out of Stock

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Our quick verdict

Choose the Logitech MK345 Keyboard and Mouse Combo if you want a numeric keypad, an integrated palm rest and a lighter build (603 g). Choose the Logitech K480 if you prefer wireless multi-device keyboard and membrane.

Weight

Logitech MK345 Keyboard and Mouse Combo
603 g
Logitech K480
820 g

Connections

Logitech MK345 Keyboard and Mouse Combo
2.4 GHz wireless USB receiver
Logitech K480
Bluetooth 3.0

Battery life

Logitech MK345 Keyboard and Mouse Combo
Up to 36 months of battery life
Logitech K480
Up to 24 months of battery life

Type

Logitech MK345 Keyboard and Mouse Combo
Keyboard and mouse combo
Logitech K480
Wireless multi-device keyboard

Numeric keypad

Logitech MK345 Keyboard and Mouse Combo
Yes
Logitech K480
No

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Logitech MK345 Keyboard and Mouse Combo

  • Numeric keypad.
  • Integrated palm rest.
  • Lighter: 603 g (vs 820 g).
  • Longer rated battery life: up to 36 months (vs 24).
  • Also in the box: Mouse with 1 AA battery and USB receiver.

Logitech K480

  • Switch type: Membrane.
  • Connects to two devices at once.

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PriorityLogitech MK345 Keyboard and Mouse ComboLogitech K480
Connections2.4 GHz wireless USB receiverBluetooth 3.0
Battery lifeUp to 36 months of battery lifeUp to 24 months of battery life
Weight603 g820 g
TypeKeyboard and mouse comboWireless multi-device keyboard
Numeric keypadYesNo
LayoutEnglish US (QWERTY)Compact 75%

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech MK345 Keyboard and Mouse ComboLogitech K480
BrandLogitechLogitech
ModelMK345 (920-006489)K480 Bluetooth Multi-Device Keyboard
TypeKeyboard and mouse comboWireless multi-device keyboard
LayoutEnglish US (QWERTY)Compact 75%
ColorBlackBlack; White
Announced—2014
Material—Plastic

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech MK345 Keyboard and Mouse ComboLogitech K480
Dimensions186.7 mm × 447.2 mm × 21.4 mm299 × 195 × 20 mm
Weight603 g820 g with batteries

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech MK345 Keyboard and Mouse ComboLogitech K480
Connection Type2.4 GHz wireless USB receiverWireless
Wireless Technology—Bluetooth Classic
Bluetooth—Bluetooth 3.0
Wireless Receiver—Not applicable
Multi-Device Connection—Yes — up to 3 devices
Wireless Range—Up to 10 m
Connector——
Cable——
Cable Length——

Keys & Switches

Keys & Switches specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech MK345 Keyboard and Mouse ComboLogitech K480
Switch TypeDeep profileMembrane
Numeric KeypadYesNo
Switches—Low-profile keys
Switch Options—Not applicable
Dedicated Multimedia Keys—Yes — shortcut row
Programmable Keys—No

Battery & Power

Battery & Power specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech MK345 Keyboard and Mouse ComboLogitech K480
Battery LifeUp to 36 months keyboard; up to 18 months mouseUp to 24 months
Battery Type—2 × AAA batteries
Battery Capacity—Not applicable
Charging Port——
Charging Time——
Power Switch—Yes
Battery Indicator—Yes

Lighting & Features

Lighting & Features specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech MK345 Keyboard and Mouse ComboLogitech K480
Wrist RestIntegrated palm restNo
Special FeaturesIntegrated keyboard palm rest; Contoured right-handed mouse Included mouse: Dimensions: 105.4 mm × 67.9 mm × 38.4 mm Weight: 78 g Sensor technology: Smooth Optical Tracking Number of Buttons: 3 (Left/Right-click, Middle click) Scrolling: line-by-line Scroll Wheel: Yes, 2D, mechanical Connect/Power: On/Off power button Battery life: 18 monthsEasy-Switch dial; integrated phone and tablet cradle; multi-OS keys
Backlighting—None
Lighting Technology—Not applicable
Brightness Adjustment——
Ambient Light Sensor—No
Proximity Sensor—No
Customization Software—None
Onboard Memory—No
Profiles / Macros—No

System Requirements

System Requirements specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech MK345 Keyboard and Mouse ComboLogitech K480
WindowsWindows 10, 11 or laterWindows 10 or later
macOS—macOS 10.14 or later
Other Operating Systems—ChromeOS; Android 7 or later; iOS 11 or later; iPadOS
Required Port / Connection—Bluetooth
Software—None

What's in the Box

What's in the Box specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech MK345 Keyboard and Mouse ComboLogitech K480
In the BoxKeyboard with 2 AAA batteries; Mouse with 1 AA battery; USB receiver; User documentationK480 keyboard, 2 AAA batteries, documentation

Similarities

  • Both are made by Logitech.

In summary

Choose MK345 for a number pad and a wrist rest.

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