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Logitech MX Keys S vs Logitech MX Mechanical Mini

Compare layout, connection, battery and typing feel.

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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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Logitech MX Mechanical Mini

Logitech MX Mechanical Mini

  • 612 g.
  • Bluetooth connection.
  • Battery: Rechargeable Li-Po 1,500 mAh.
  • Charging port: USB-C.
  • Up to three devices with Easy-Switch.
KSh 24,000In Stock
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Logitech MX Keys Mini for MacKSh 16,500
Logitech MX Keys for BusinessKSh 19,500
Microsoft Surface Pro KeyboardKSh 23,500
Logitech MX Keys PlusKSh 19,000
Logitech MX Keys MiniKSh 16,800
Logitech MK850KSh 17,000
Logitech POP KeysKSh 17,000
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Our quick verdict

Choose the Logitech MX Mechanical Mini if you want a lighter build (612 g). Choose the Logitech MX Keys S if you prefer Rechargeable Li-Po battery.

Weight

Logitech MX Keys S
810 g
Logitech MX Mechanical Mini
612 g

Battery capacity

Logitech MX Keys S
Rechargeable Li-Po battery
Logitech MX Mechanical Mini
Rechargeable Li-Po 1,500 mAh

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Logitech MX Keys S

  • Power: Rechargeable Li-Po battery.
  • Numeric keypad.

Logitech MX Mechanical Mini

  • Lighter: 612 g (vs 810 g).
  • Power: Rechargeable Li-Po 1,500 mAh.
  • Backlit keyboard.

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PriorityLogitech MX Keys SLogitech MX Mechanical Mini
ConnectionsBluetooth Low Energy or Logi Bolt USB receiverBluetooth Low Energy or Logi Bolt USB receiver
Battery life1,500 mAh batteryUp to 15 days with backlight
Weight810 g612 g
Battery capacity1,500 mAh batteryBattery: Rechargeable Li-Po 1,500 mAh

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech MX Keys SLogitech MX Mechanical Mini
BrandLogitechLogitech
ModelMX Keys S — Graphite - English International: 920-011587; Black - English US: 920-011406MX Mechanical Mini (920-010780)
TypeComputer keyboardComputer keyboard
LayoutEnglish International or English US (QWERTY)English International (QWERTY)
ColorGraphite; BlackGraphite

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech MX Keys SLogitech MX Mechanical Mini
Dimensions131.63 mm × 430.2 mm × 20.5 mm26.1 × 312.6 × 131.55 mm
Weight810 g612 g

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech MX Keys SLogitech MX Mechanical Mini
Connection TypeBluetooth Low Energy or Logi Bolt USB receiverBluetooth Low Energy or Logi Bolt USB receiver
Wireless ReceiverLogi Bolt USB receiver includedLogi Bolt receiver included
Multi-Device ConnectionUp to three devices with Easy-SwitchUp to three devices with Easy-Switch
Wireless Range10 meters wireless range—

Keys & Switches

Keys & Switches specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech MX Keys SLogitech MX Mechanical Mini
Numeric KeypadYes—
Switch Type—Tactile Quiet low-profile mechanical

Battery & Power

Battery & Power specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech MX Keys SLogitech MX Mechanical Mini
Battery TypeRechargeable Li-Po batteryRechargeable Li-Po 1,500 mAh
Battery Capacity1,500 mAh—
Battery LifeUp to 10 days with backlighting; up to five months with backlighting offUp to 15 days with backlight; up to ten months without backlight
Charging PortUSB-CUSB-C
Power SwitchOn/Off switch—
Battery IndicatorCaps Lock and Battery indicator lights—

Lighting & Features

Lighting & Features specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech MX Keys SLogitech MX Mechanical Mini
Ambient Light SensorAmbient light sensors that adjust backlighting brightness—
Proximity SensorHand proximity sensors that turn the backlighting on—
Customization SoftwareLogi Options+ on Windows and macOSSupported by Logi Options+ on Windows and macOS
Special FeaturesSmart backlighting with light and proximity sensors; Easy-Switch for up to three devices—
Backlighting—Smart backlighting with proximity and ambient light sensors

System Requirements

System Requirements specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech MX Keys SLogitech MX Mechanical Mini
WindowsWindows® 10, 11 or later; Windows 10, 11 or laterWindows® 10, 11 or later
macOSmacOS 10.15 or latermacOS 10.15 or later

What's in the Box

What's in the Box specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech MX Keys SLogitech MX Mechanical Mini
In the BoxKeyboard; Logi Bolt USB receiver; USB-C charging cable (USB-A to USB-C); User documentationKeyboard; Logi Bolt receiver; USB-C charging cable (USB-A to USB-C); User documentation

Similarities

  • Both connect to two devices at once.
  • Both charge over USB-C.
  • Both connect with a USB receiver.
  • Same type: computer keyboard.
  • Same connection type: Bluetooth Low Energy or Logi Bolt USB receiver.
  • Both are made by Logitech.

In summary

Choose MX Mechanical Mini for a lighter build.

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