Apple Magic Keyboard with Touch ID vs Happy Hacking Keyboard Professional Hybrid
Apple Magic Keyboard with Touch ID
2021 · $149 today
6252
Happy Hacking Keyboard Professional Hybrid
2019 · $299 today
7157
Dashed outline = score at launch
Why Apple Magic Keyboard with Touch ID is better
- Battery Life: 720hrs vs ~1 month(24.0× more)
- Weight: 372g vs 540g(45% less)
Why Happy Hacking Keyboard Professional Hybrid is better
- Weight: 540g vs 372g(45% more)
- Actuation Force: 45g vs 60g(33% less)
Verdict
No outright leader — they split the dimensions today.
Spec by spec
| Spec | Apple Magic Keyboard with Touch ID | Happy Hacking Keyboard Professional Hybrid |
|---|---|---|
| Switch & Input | ||
| Switch Type | Low-profile scissor | Topre capacitive |
| Actuation Force | 60g | 45g● |
| Keycap Material | ABS | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Connection | Bluetooth + Lightning wired | — |
| Paired Devices | 1 | — |
| Interface | — | USB-C + Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Multi-device Pairing | — | 4 devices |
| Battery Life | 720hrs● | ~1 month |
| Build & Dimensions | ||
| Layout | Full-size with numpad | 60% HHKB layout |
| Weight | 372g● | 540g |
| Hot-swappable | No | — |
| Extras & Software | ||
| Touch ID | Yes | — |
| Battery Life | 720hrs● | ~1 month |
| Switches | ||
| Switch Type | Low-profile scissor | Topre capacitive |
| Actuation Force | 60g | 45g● |
| Actuation Point | — | small dome travel |
| Hot-Swappable | — | No |
| Build | ||
| Layout | Full-size with numpad | 60% HHKB layout |
| Weight | 372g● | 540g |
| N-Key Rollover | — | Yes (USB) |
| Features | ||
| DIP Switches | — | 6 for remapping |
| Backlight | — | No |
| Onboard Profiles | — | None |