- Why consider it
- Separate palm rest included
- Trade-off
- Heavier: 810 g (vs 231 g)
- Connectivity
- Bluetooth Low Energy or Logi Bolt USB receiver
- Layout
- English International (QWERTY)
- Weight
- 810 g
Apple Magic Keyboard (2021) Alternatives & Comparisons
Compare Apple Magic Keyboard (2021) with similar keyboards, explore alternatives, and check current prices and key specifications side by side.
Highlights
- Type
- Wireless keyboard
- Layout
- Compact
- Color
- White and Silver
- Material
- Aluminum enclosure with plastic keycaps
Alternatives worth considering
Similar keyboards to Apple Magic Keyboard (2021), with what each one does better and what it gives up.
- Why consider it
- Longer cable: 1.8 m (vs 1 m)
- Trade-off
- Heavier: 639 g (vs 231 g)
- Connectivity
- Wired
- Layout
- Tenkeyless (TKL)
- Switch Type
- Membrane
- Why consider it
- Connects to two devices at once
- Trade-off
- Heavier: 960 g (vs 231 g)
- Connectivity
- Bluetooth Low Energy or Unifying USB receiver
- Layout
- English International (QWERTY)
- Weight
- 960 g
- Why consider it
- Backlit keyboard
- Trade-off
- Heavier: 1.03 kg (vs 231 g)
- Connectivity
- LIGHTSPEED wireless USB receiver or Bluetooth
- Layout
- English International (QWERTY)
- Switch Type
- GL Clicky low-profile mechanical
- Why consider it
- Connection type: Magnetic attachment through the six-pin Surface Type Cover
- Connectivity
- Magnetic attachment through the six-pin Surface Type Cover connector
- Type
- Detachable Surface keyboard cover with touchpad
- Dedicated Multimedia Keys
- Full F1–F12 function row with Windows shortcut, media and screen-brightness controls
- Why consider it
- Newer model: released in 2024 (vs 2015)
- Trade-off
- Heavier: 243 g (vs 231 g)
- Connectivity
- Bluetooth
- Layout
- Compact
- Switch Type
- Scissor
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