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Keychron K6 · 89,90 €Royal Kludge RK61 · 54,90 €
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| What matters | Keychron K6KeychronMedium confidence | Royal Kludge RK61Royal KludgeMedium confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Worth Score | 7.3 (best in this comparison) | 6.5 |
| Best price | 89,90 € | 54,90 € (best in this comparison) |
| Confidence | Medium | Medium |
| Price fairness | 8.4 | 9.3 (best in this comparison) |
| Build quality | 6.8 (best in this comparison) | 5.6 |
| Performance | 7.2 (best in this comparison) | 6.6 |
| Longevity | 7.4 (best in this comparison) | 6.0 |
| Repairability | 6.6 | 6.8 (best in this comparison) |
| Support & warranty | 7.2 (best in this comparison) | 3.4 |
| Switches | Gateron Red/Brown/Blue, optional hot-swap | RK Red/Brown/Blue, hot-swap |
| Layout | 65%, 68 keys | 60%, 61 keys |
| Connection | Bluetooth 5.1 or USB-C | Bluetooth or USB-C |
| Hot-swappable | On the hot-swap version only | Yes |
| Build | Plastic or aluminium frame | ABS plastic case |
| Best for | Mac and Windows on one board · A first wireless mechanical · Keeping arrow keys in a small layout | Trying different switches cheaply · A tiny travel keyboard · Modding as a hobby |
| Avoid if | You want QMK or VIA remapping · You dislike a steep typing angle | You need arrow keys · You want software that works properly |
| Main drawback | Fixed high typing angle needs a wrist rest | Configuration software is Windows-only and poorly translated |
Verdict
Take the Royal Kludge RK61 unless you need support & warranty.
The Keychron K6 scores highest at 7.3, but it costs 35,00 € more than the Royal Kludge RK61, which scores 6.5. That premium buys you support & warranty — 3.8 points of it. Worth it if mac and Windows on one board describes you; otherwise it is money you keep. Watch out for configuration software is Windows-only and poorly translated on the Royal Kludge RK61.
Best overallKeychron K6 — Highest Worth Score here at 7.3, 0.8 ahead of the Royal Kludge RK61. Best for mac and Windows on one board.
Best valueRoyal Kludge RK61 — 35,00 € cheaper than the Keychron K6 and only 0.8 behind on Worth Score. You give up support & warranty.
Prototype data — prices and retailer stock are a fixed demo snapshot from 28 July 2026, not a live feed.