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Logitech MX Keys S vs iPad 10.2/10.5 inch

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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iPad 10.2/10.5 inch Smart Keyboard

iPad 10.2/10.5 inch Smart Keyboard

KSh 17,500In Stock
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Logitech MX Keys Mini for MacKSh 16,500
Logitech MX Mechanical MiniKSh 24,000
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
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Our quick verdict

The Logitech MX Keys S and iPad 10.2/10.5 inch Smart Keyboard are closely matched on published specifications; they differ in type (computer keyboard vs folding iPad keyboard cover) and connection type (Bluetooth Low Energy or Logi Bolt USB receiver vs three-contact Smart Connector).

This comparison is partial: only 3 of the 22 specifications are published for both products. The Logitech MX Keys S does not list Other Operating Systems; the iPad 10.2/10.5 inch Smart Keyboard does not list layout, Wireless Receiver or Multi-Device Connection.

Connections

Logitech MX Keys S
Bluetooth Low Energy or Logi Bolt USB receiver
iPad 10.2/10.5 inch Smart Keyboard
Three-contact Smart Connector

Type

Logitech MX Keys S
Computer keyboard
iPad 10.2/10.5 inch Smart Keyboard
Folding iPad keyboard cover

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Logitech MX Keys S

  • Connection type: Bluetooth Low Energy or Logi Bolt USB receiver.
  • Numeric keypad.
  • Connects to two devices at once.

iPad 10.2/10.5 inch Smart Keyboard

  • Connection type: Three-contact Smart Connector.

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PriorityLogitech MX Keys SiPad 10.2/10.5 inch Smart Keyboard
ConnectionsBluetooth Low Energy or Logi Bolt USB receiverThree-contact Smart Connector
TypeComputer keyboardFolding iPad keyboard cover

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech MX Keys SiPad 10.2/10.5 inch Smart Keyboard
BrandLogitechApple
ModelMX Keys S — Graphite - English International: 920-011587; Black - English US: 920-011406Smart Keyboard for 10.2-inch iPad and 10.5-inch iPad Pro/iPad Air
TypeComputer keyboardFolding iPad keyboard cover
LayoutEnglish International or English US (QWERTY)—
ColorGraphite; BlackGrey

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech MX Keys SiPad 10.2/10.5 inch Smart Keyboard
Dimensions131.63 mm × 430.2 mm × 20.5 mm—
Weight810 g—

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech MX Keys SiPad 10.2/10.5 inch Smart Keyboard
Connection TypeBluetooth Low Energy or Logi Bolt USB receiverThree-contact Smart Connector; no Bluetooth pairing or power switch needed
Wireless ReceiverLogi Bolt USB receiver included—
Multi-Device ConnectionUp to three devices with Easy-Switch—
Wireless Range10 meters wireless range—

Keys & Switches

Keys & Switches specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech MX Keys SiPad 10.2/10.5 inch Smart Keyboard
Numeric KeypadYes—

Battery & Power

Battery & Power specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech MX Keys SiPad 10.2/10.5 inch Smart Keyboard
Battery TypeRechargeable Li-Po battery—
Battery Capacity1,500 mAh—
Battery LifeUp to 10 days with backlighting; up to five months with backlighting off—
Charging PortUSB-C—
Power SwitchOn/Off switch—
Battery IndicatorCaps Lock and Battery indicator lights—

Lighting & Features

Lighting & Features specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech MX Keys SiPad 10.2/10.5 inch Smart Keyboard
Ambient Light SensorAmbient light sensors that adjust backlighting brightness—
Proximity SensorHand proximity sensors that turn the backlighting on—
Customization SoftwareLogi Options+ on Windows and macOS—
Special FeaturesSmart backlighting with light and proximity sensors; Easy-Switch for up to three devicesFolds into a triangular typing stand and protective cover

System Requirements

System Requirements specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech MX Keys SiPad 10.2/10.5 inch Smart Keyboard
WindowsWindows® 10, 11 or later; Windows 10, 11 or later—
macOSmacOS 10.15 or later—
Other Operating Systems—iPad (7th, 8th or 9th generation), iPad Air (3rd generation), or iPad Pro 10.5-inch

What's in the Box

What's in the Box specifications comparison
SpecificationLogitech MX Keys SiPad 10.2/10.5 inch Smart Keyboard
In the BoxKeyboard; Logi Bolt USB receiver; USB-C charging cable (USB-A to USB-C); User documentation—

In summary

Logitech MX Keys S and iPad 10.2/10.5 inch Smart are closely matched on the features compared here.

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In-stock alternatives

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