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KBD67 R1 Lite

86/100
Strong value
Overall score · how we rate
60% ANSIHot-swappableHall-effectQMK / VIARGB backlightWired · USB-C
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Why we rate it

  • Class-leading customisability (96/100)
  • Class-leading productivity (92/100)
  • Hot-swappable switches
  • First-class QMK / VIA firmware
  • Wired only — no Bluetooth or 2.4 GHz
  • ABS case rather than metal
Score profile

Where the KBD67 R1 Lite wins and loses

Six weighted axes · the shape tells the story
BuildCustom.Perform.Productiv.Portab.Overall799667927686
Build quality
79
Customisability
96
Performance
67
Productivity
92
Portability
76
Overall
86
Full specification

Specifications

Grouped · supported features marked in blue

Layout

Layout size60
StandardANSI
ProfileNormal
ErgonomicsNormal
Volume knobYes
OLED / LCD screenYes

Switches & feel

Hot-swappableYes
Screw-in stabilisersYes
Sound dampeningYes
Hall-effect / magneticYes
Rapid triggerYes

Connectivity & firmware

ConnectionWired only
USB-CYes
N-key rolloverYes
QMKYes
VIAYes
VIALYes
Mac & WindowsYes
Multi-media keysYes

Build

Case materialABS
BacklightRGB
ColourwaysYes

More specs

Passthrough UsbYes
Head to head

KBD67 R1 Lite vs Keychron Keychron K1 Max

Highlighted cell = better in that row
BuildCustom.Perform.Productiv.Portab.Overall
KBD67 R1 LiteKeychron K1 Max
 KBDFansKBD67 R1 LiteThis pageKeychronKeychron K1 Max
Overall score86 /100Better85 /100
Build quality79 /10080 /100Better
Performance67 /10081 /100Better
ConnectionWired onlyWireless + wiredBetter
Polling rate1,000 Hz
Mount typePCB MountBetter
Case materialABSABS · Aluminum · PlasticBetter
Hot-swappableYesYes
QMK / VIAYesYes