Keychron K11 Pro Alice Layout vs 1970s Mechanical Keyboard
Keychron K11 Pro Alice Layout is the cheaper pick at $74.99, roughly 24% under 1970s Mechanical Keyboard ($99.00). 1970s Mechanical Keyboard offers more keys for full-layout workflows, while Keychron K11 Pro Alice Layout trims the footprint. The right pick comes down to which spec trade-offs fit your build — the pick-if grid below breaks that out in detail.
Detailed comparison
Spec-by-spec breakdown — differences highlighted in cyan.
| Spec | Keychron K11 Pro Alice Layout | 1970s Mechanical Keyboard |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Keychron K11 Pro Alice Layout | 1970s Mechanical Keyboard |
| Brand | Keychron | Lofree |
| Price range | $74.99 | $99.00 |
| Community score | — | — |
| Form factor | Alice-split | TKL (80%) |
| Key count | 65 | 87 |
| Hot-swap | Yes | No |
| Supported switch pins | 3 | — |
| Case material | — | — |
| Plate material | — | — |
| Mounting style | — | — |
| Connectivity | Wired USB-C, Bluetooth (5.0+) | — |
| RGB lighting | Yes | No |
| Layouts supported | ANSI | — |
| QMK support | Yes | — |
| VIA support | Yes | — |
| Weight (g) | — | — |
| Polling rate (Hz) | — | — |
Name
- Keychron K11 Pro Alice Layout
- Keychron K11 Pro Alice Layout
- 1970s Mechanical Keyboard
- 1970s Mechanical Keyboard
Brand
- Keychron K11 Pro Alice Layout
- Keychron
Price range
Community score
Form factor
- Keychron K11 Pro Alice Layout
- Alice-split
- 1970s Mechanical Keyboard
- TKL (80%)
Key count
Hot-swap
Supported switch pins
Case material
Plate material
Mounting style
Connectivity
- Keychron K11 Pro Alice Layout
- Wired USB-C, Bluetooth (5.0+)
RGB lighting
Layouts supported
QMK support
VIA support
Weight (g)
Polling rate (Hz)
Which should you buy?
Keychron K11 Pro Alice Layout is the cheaper pick at $74.99, roughly 24% under 1970s Mechanical Keyboard ($99.00). 1970s Mechanical Keyboard offers more keys for full-layout workflows, while Keychron K11 Pro Alice Layout trims the footprint. The right pick comes down to which spec trade-offs fit your build — the pick-if grid below breaks that out in detail.
Pick Keychron K11 Pro Alice Layout if
From $74.99
- You want a alice-split layout
- You plan to swap switches without soldering
- You want per-key RGB lighting
- You're on a tighter budget
Pick 1970s Mechanical Keyboard if
From $99.00
- You want a tkl (80%) layout
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