![]() The Logitech Bluetooth Easy-Switch Keyboard costs about the same as the Magic Keyboard, while including extra features like easy pairing of multiple devices, and backlit keys.īesides its smaller size and lack of a wire, the Magic Keyboard doesn’t improve on the Wired Keyboard in any significant way. More magic than the competition?īefore getting the Magic Keyboard, I primarily used Apple’s wired keyboard, and occasionally dabbled with Logitech’s excellentīluetooth Easy-Switch Keyboard ($99.99), which I have to retrain my fingers to find them without looking. The biggest change to the keys is the new full-height left and right arrows on the Magic Keyboard (left). ![]() The keys on the Magic Keyboard are large and flat and stark white they don’t wobble at all and they’re generally pleasing to type on. But the difference didn’t seem striking to me (if you’ll excuse the terrible pun). Going back and forth, I started to feel like I was hitting the laptop keys harder, while typing on the Magic Keyboard felt like it took slightly less effort. The keyboard is a little bit shorter top to bottom, and the travel of the keys is shortened as a result, but I didn’t feel much of a difference between it and my laptop, a late 2013 MacBook Air. ![]() The Magic Keyboard uses scissor-switch keys, like its predecessors the wiredĪpple Keyboard with Numeric Keypad ($49) andĪpple Wireless Keyboard, which Apple has discontinued but is still available for $49 from Other World Computing.
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