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Logitech MX Keys Mini vs Logitech MX Keys S

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Logitech MX Keys Mini

Logitech MX Keys Mini

  • 506.4 g.
  • Bluetooth connection.
  • Battery: Rechargeable Li-Po battery.
  • Logi Options+ optional.
  • Charging port: USB-C.
KSh 16,800Out of Stock
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Logitech MX Keys S

Logitech MX Keys S

  • 810 g.
  • Bluetooth connection.
  • Battery: Rechargeable Li-Po battery.
  • Charging port: USB-C.
  • On/Off switch.
KSh 19,500In Stock
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Our quick verdict

Choose the Logitech MX Keys Mini if you want a lighter build (506.4 g). Choose the Logitech MX Keys S if you want a numeric keypad.

Weight

Logitech MX Keys Mini
506.4 g
Logitech MX Keys S
810 g

Connections

Logitech MX Keys Mini
Bluetooth Low Energy
Logitech MX Keys S
Bluetooth Low Energy or Logi Bolt USB receiver

Battery life

Logitech MX Keys Mini
Up to 5 months of battery life
Logitech MX Keys S
1,500 mAh battery

Ambient light sensor

Logitech MX Keys Mini
Yes
Logitech MX Keys S
Ambient light sensors that adjust backlighting brightness

Multi-Device connection

Logitech MX Keys Mini
Yes, up to 3 devices
Logitech MX Keys S
Up to three devices

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Logitech MX Keys Mini

  • Lighter: 506.4 g (vs 810 g).
  • Connection type: Wireless.

Logitech MX Keys S

  • Numeric keypad.
  • Also in the box: keyboard and Logi Bolt USB receiver.
  • Connection type: Bluetooth Low Energy or Logi Bolt USB receiver.

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PriorityLogitech MX Keys MiniLogitech MX Keys S
ConnectionsBluetooth Low EnergyBluetooth Low Energy or Logi Bolt USB receiver
Battery lifeUp to 5 months of battery life1,500 mAh battery
Weight506.4 g810 g
Battery capacity1,500 mAh battery1,500 mAh battery
Power switchYesOn/Off switch
Ambient light sensorYesAmbient light sensors that adjust backlighting brightness

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech MX Keys MiniLogitech MX Keys S
BrandLogitechLogitech
ModelMX Keys MiniMX Keys S — Graphite - English International: 920-011587; Black - English US: 920-011406
Announced2021—
TypeWireless illuminated keyboardComputer keyboard
LayoutCompact 75%English International or English US (QWERTY)
ColorGraphite; Pale Gray; RoseGraphite; Black
MaterialAluminum top plate with plastic base—

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech MX Keys MiniLogitech MX Keys S
Dimensions295.99 × 131.95 × 20.97 mm131.63 mm × 430.2 mm × 20.5 mm
Weight506.4 g810 g

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech MX Keys MiniLogitech MX Keys S
Connection TypeWirelessBluetooth Low Energy or Logi Bolt USB receiver
Wireless TechnologyBluetooth Low Energy; Logi Bolt compatible—
BluetoothBluetooth Low Energy—
Wireless ReceiverLogi Bolt receiver supported; not includedLogi Bolt USB receiver included
Multi-Device ConnectionYes — up to 3 devicesUp to three devices with Easy-Switch
Wireless RangeUp to 10 m10 meters wireless range
ConnectorUSB-C—
CableUSB-C charging cable—

Keys & Switches

Keys & Switches specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech MX Keys MiniLogitech MX Keys S
Switch TypeScissor—
SwitchesPerfect Stroke spherically dished keys—
Switch OptionsNot applicable—
Dedicated Multimedia KeysYes—
Programmable KeysYes — customizable function keys—
Numeric KeypadNoYes

Battery & Power

Battery & Power specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech MX Keys MiniLogitech MX Keys S
Battery TypeRechargeable Li-Po batteryRechargeable Li-Po battery
Battery Capacity1,500 mAh1,500 mAh
Battery LifeUp to 10 days with backlighting; up to 5 months withoutUp to 10 days with backlighting; up to five months with backlighting off
Charging PortUSB-CUSB-C
Power SwitchYesOn/Off switch
Battery IndicatorYesCaps Lock and Battery indicator lights

Lighting & Features

Lighting & Features specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech MX Keys MiniLogitech MX Keys S
BacklightingWhite—
Lighting TechnologySmart illumination—
Brightness AdjustmentYes—
Ambient Light SensorYesAmbient light sensors that adjust backlighting brightness
Proximity SensorYes — hand proximity sensorHand proximity sensors that turn the backlighting on
Wrist RestNo—
Customization SoftwareLogi Options+Logi Options+ on Windows and macOS
Onboard MemoryNo—
Profiles / MacrosPer-app shortcut customization—
Special FeaturesEasy-Switch; dictation, emoji and mic-mute keys; Logitech Flow supportSmart backlighting with light and proximity sensors; Easy-Switch for up to three devices

System Requirements

System Requirements specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech MX Keys MiniLogitech MX Keys S
WindowsWindows 10 or laterWindows® 10, 11 or later; Windows 10, 11 or later
macOSmacOS 10.15 or latermacOS 10.15 or later
Other Operating SystemsLinux; ChromeOS; iPadOS; Android—
Required Port / ConnectionBluetooth Low Energy or Logi Bolt receiver—
SoftwareLogi Options+ optional—

What's in the Box

What's in the Box specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech MX Keys MiniLogitech MX Keys S
In the BoxMX Keys Mini keyboard, USB-C charging cable, documentationKeyboard; Logi Bolt USB receiver; USB-C charging cable (USB-A to USB-C); User documentation

Similarities

  • Both have 1,500 mAh batteries.
  • Both connect to two devices at once.
  • Both charge over USB-C.
  • Both connect with a USB receiver.
  • Same battery type: Rechargeable Li-Po battery.
  • Both are made by Logitech.

In summary

Choose MX Keys S for a number pad; MX Keys Mini offers a lighter build.

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