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  1. Table of Contents
  2. Top
  3. Main Differences
  4. Design
    1. Dimensions
    2. Build Quality
    3. Ergonomics
    4. Backlighting
    5. Cable & Connector
    6. Wireless Versatility
    7. Extra Features
    8. In The Box
  5. Typing Experience
    1. Keystrokes
    2. Typing Quality
    3. Typing Noise
    4. Latency
  6. Software and Operating System
    1. Software & Programming
    2. Keyboard Compatibility
  7. Comments

Logitech K360 vs Keychron K8

Side-by-Side Comparison

Products

Logitech K360
Keychron K8

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Logitech K360 Picture
Keychron K8 Picture

Variants

  • K360 (Black)
  • K8 (Dark Gray)

Our Verdict

Logitech K360

Keychron K8

The Keychron K8 is a better keyboard than the Logitech K360. The Keychron has a much better design and build, full RGB backlighting, and is Bluetooth-compatible. That said, the Logitech has a lower profile and has dedicated media keys.

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Main Differences for
Gaming

Threshold 

0.10

Gaming 

5.5
7.7

Backlighting 
 

0.0
9.3

Operating Force 
 

66 gf
45 gf

Build Quality 
 

6.0
8.5

Software & Programming 
 

3.1
0.0

Pre-Travel 
 

2.4 mm
2.2 mm

Windows  

Full
Partial

Full Comparison

Design

Dimensions 
 

Top Picture  

Logitech K360 Top Picture
Keychron K8 Top Picture

Size 
 

Full-size (100%)
TenKeyLess (80%)

Height 
 

0.9" (2.4 cm)
1.7" (4.3 cm)

Width  

15.0" (38.0 cm)
14.1" (35.8 cm)

Depth 
 

5.9" (15.0 cm)
5.1" (13.0 cm)

Depth With Wrist Rest 
 

N/A
N/A

Weight 
 

1.25 lbs (0.569 kg)
1.98 lbs (0.900 kg)
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Build Quality 
 

6.0
8.5

Build Quality Close Up  

Logitech K360 Build Quality Close Up
Keychron K8 Build Quality Close Up

Keycap Material  

ABS
ABS
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Ergonomics 
 

6.5
6.5

Side Picture  

Logitech K360 Side Picture
Keychron K8 Side Picture

Board Design 
 

Straight
Straight

Minimum Incline 
 

Medium Incline 
 

N/A

Maximum Incline 
 

12°

Wrist Rest  

No
No
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Backlighting 
 

0.0
9.3

Backlighting Picture  

Logitech K360 Backlighting Picture
Keychron K8 Backlighting Picture

White Shot 
 

Logitech K360 White Shot
Keychron K8 White Shot

Brightness Max 
 

Logitech K360 Brightness Max
Keychron K8 Brightness Max

Brightness Min 
 

Logitech K360 Brightness Min
Keychron K8 Brightness Min

Backlighting  

No
Yes

Color 
 

No Backlighting
RGB

Individually Backlit Keys 
 

No
Yes

Color Mixing 
 

No Backlighting
Ok

Effects 
 

No
Yes

Programmable 
 

No
No
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Cable & Connector  

Connectivity  

Wireless
Wireless

Detachable 
 

No
Yes (Wired Mode and Charge)

Length  

N/A
3.9 ft (1.2 m)

Connector (Keyboard side) 
 

No Cable
USB type-C
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Wireless Versatility 
 

0.9
10

Bluetooth 
 

No
Yes

Bluetooth Multi-Device Pairing 
 

No
3

Proprietary Receiver 
 

Yes
No

Battery Type 
 

2x AA
Rechargeable
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Extra Features 
 

Extra Features  

Logitech K360 Extra Features
Keychron K8 Extra Features

Media Keys 
 

Dedicated
Hot Keys

Macro Programmable Keys 
 

No
No

Trackpad / Trackball  

No
No

Wheel  

No
No

USB Passthrough 
 

No
No

Numpad  

Yes
No

Windows Key Lock 
 

No
No

Lock Indicator  

Caps Lock
Caps Lock
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In The Box  

Bundle Picture  

Logitech K360 Bundle Picture
Keychron K8 Bundle Picture
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Typing Experience

Keystrokes 
 

Key Switch Actuation Graph  

See details on graph tool
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Key Switches 
 

Rubber Dome
Gateron Brown

Mechanical 
 

No
Yes

Feel 
 

Tactile
Tactile

Operating Force 
 

66 gf
45 gf

Actuation Force 
 

34 gf
34 gf

Pre-Travel 
 

2.4 mm
2.2 mm

Total Travel 
 

3.3 mm
4.1 mm
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Typing Quality 
 

7.0
8.0
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Typing Noise 
 

Typing Sample  

Noise 
 

Very Quiet
Quiet
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Latency 
 

6.6
7.4

Latency Video  

Latency Wired 
 

N/A
11.0 ms

Latency Receiver 
 

22.6 ms
N/A

Latency Bluetooth 
 

N/A
22.9 ms
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Software and Operating System

Software & Programming 
 

3.1
0.0

Software Picture  

Logitech K360 Software Picture
Keychron K8 Software Picture

Software Name  

Logitech SetPoint
No Software

Account Required 
 

No
No Software

Profiles 
 

No Profile
No Profile

Onboard Memory 
 

No
No

Cloud Sync 
 

No
No

Macro Programming 
 

No
No

Ease Of Use 
 

Easy
No Software

Software Windows Compatible 
 

Yes
No

Software macOS Compatible 
 

No
No
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Keyboard Compatibility 
 

7.2
7.9

Windows  

Full
Partial

macOS  

Partial
Partial

Linux  

Partial
Partial

Android  

No
Partial

iOS  

No
Partial

iPadOS  

No
Partial
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Logitech K360

Keychron K8

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