Keychron B6 Pro vs Logitech Wave Keys

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B6 Pro compared with Wave Keys
KeychronB6 ProLogitechWave Keys
Overview
ReleasedMay 2024October 2023
Typing
LayoutFull sizeFull size
SwitchesScissorMembrane
BacklightNoneNone
Keys labelled forMac, Windows and moreMac, Windows and more
Touch IDNoNo
SwitchesScissor mechanismPlunger keys; 1.5 mm actuation distance, 50 g actuation force (55 g for the space bar), rated for 10 million keystrokes
Key travel–2.5 mm total travel
KeycapsABS, concave; legends for Mac and WindowsDual-printed Windows and Mac legends
Layouts109 keys (100%); ANSI (keychron.com); UK, French, Nordic, Hungarian, German and Swiss ISO (ISO Layout Collection; UK ISO on keychron.uk)Compact wave-shaped layout with a number pad
Special keys17 multimedia keys; Fn + Shift opens the emoji pickerThree Easy-Switch keys; Caps Lock and battery indicator lights; function keys and shortcuts customisable in Logi Options+; on/off switch; tilt legs (+4°)
Connections and battery
Connects byBluetooth, USB receiver and CableBluetooth and USB receiver
Devices it switches between–3
PowerRechargeableAAA battery
Battery life (maker's claim)Up to 8 monthsUp to 36 months
Receiver2.4 GHz USB receiver at 1,000 Hz polling; Bluetooth 5.2 at 90 Hz; USB-C wired at 1,000 HzLogi Bolt USB receiver (included) or Bluetooth Low Energy; up to three devices
Battery life detail800 mAh lithium-polymer battery; up to 8 months, or up to 1,200 hours of continuous use (about 8 months at 5 hours a day), in Keychron's lab tests; usable while chargingTwo AAA batteries (included, user-replaceable); up to 36 months
ChargingUSB-C; around 2.5 hours to charge–
Works withmacOS, iOS, Windows, Android and LinuxLogi Bolt with Windows 10, 11 or later, macOS 11 or later, Linux and ChromeOS; Bluetooth with the same plus iPadOS 14 or later, iOS 14 or later and Android 9.0 or later; basic functions without software on systems other than Windows and macOS
SoftwareZMK firmware; Keychron Launcher web app for key remapping, macros and shortcutsLogi Options+ on Windows and macOS (Smart Actions, app-specific shortcuts); Logitech Flow with a Flow-enabled Logitech mouse
Design
Weight623 g (better)750 g
Width × depth × height429 × 130 × 14.5 mm375.97 × 218.91 × 30.53 mm
Size429 × 130 mm, 623 g; 5.2 mm high at the front and 14.5 mm at the rear; 3.2° typing angle375.97 × 218.91 × 30.53 mm; 750 g with batteries, 685 g without (support specification)
MaterialsABS bodyVirgin ABS keycaps; top and bottom case in post-consumer recycled ABS; palm rest with three layers of memory foam
ColoursSpace Gray, Ivory White, Retro Blue, Retro Red (keychron.com); Space Gray and Ivory White (keychron.uk UK ISO)Graphite, Off-White, Rose; Wave Keys for Mac and Wave Keys for Business are sold separately
In the box–Keyboard, Logi Bolt USB receiver, two AAA batteries, quick start guide
Warranty–2-year limited hardware warranty

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