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It’savailable on Amazon for $139, and on Luminkey’swebsite for $119.
The arrow keys have a see-through design, and they do a great job diffusing light.
The Magger68 HE has vibrant RGB lighting with, and you can easily customize lighting effects.
Interestingly, the E-Milky White model has Kanji sub-legends in orange, and they’re done well.
It has a good texture, and after three months of use, the keyboard still looks pristine.
RGB lighting is pretty good too, and it diffuses well around the keys.
The E-Milky White color looks clean, and the orange accents give it a little flair.
You get custom lighting modes and a decent amount of configurability in this area.
The Magger68 does a fantastic job in regular use.
Luminkey Magger68 HE: Should you buy it?
This model has Kanji sub-legends in orange.(Image credit: Harish Jonnalagadda / Windows Central)
The arrow cluster has a see-through design.(Image credit: Harish Jonnalagadda / Windows Central)
And it lights up incredibly well.(Image credit: Harish Jonnalagadda / Windows Central)
It connects via a detachable USB-C cable.(Image credit: Harish Jonnalagadda / Windows Central)
The Professional model of the keyboard has a distinct back plate.
Gateron’s Jade Pro switches have good linear feedback, and you can adjust the actuation point.
The 65% design means it doesn’t take up too much room.
Connectivity is limited to USB-C — there’s no Bluetooth or 2.4GHz.
Keychron’s Q1 HE looks similar to the Q1 Pro, but it comes with magnetic switches.
This is a good choice if you need a smaller gaming keyboard with magnetic switches.
