Keychron Q1 HE vs Baseus Spacemate 11-in-1 Docking Station
Keychron Q1 HE ($219) vs Baseus Spacemate 11-in-1 Docking Station ($149.99) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right keyboard.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Keychron Q1 HE | Baseus Spacemate 11-in-1 Docking Station |
| Price | $219 | $149.99 |
| Weight | 1920g | 485g |
| Switches | Hall-effect magnetic (adjustable actuation) | — |
| Layout | 75% with rotary knob | — |
| Mount | Gasket-mounted PCB | — |
| Frame | CNC aluminum (top + bottom) | — |
| Firmware | QMK + VIA fully compatible | — |
| Weight | 1920g | ~485g (approx, from a retailer listing; Baseus publishes dimensions only) |
| Video | — | 2 HDMI, 2 DisplayPort, triple 4K on Windows |
| Data | — | USB-C and 2 USB-A at 10Gbps, USB-A 2.0 |
| Power | — | 100W USB-C PD input |
| Network | — | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Size | — | 6.6 x 6.6 x 12.3 cm |
Pros & Cons
Keychron Q1 HE
- Hall-effect switches — zero spring fatigue over time
- Adjustable actuation point per-key in firmware
- Gasket mount absorbs typing force for thock sound
- CNC aluminum built to survive decades
- QMK + VIA for complete key remapping
- 1920g — not a travel keyboard
- $219 premium for enthusiast tier
- Hall-effect overkill for casual typists
Baseus Spacemate 11-in-1 Docking Station
- Triple 4K display on Windows
- 10Gbps USB ports
- Compact 6.6 cm tower
- Weight is approximate, Baseus publishes none
- Mac systems do not get triple display from this model
Baseus Spacemate 11-in-1 Docking Station is the better value at $149.99. Both are part of our curated keyboard index — tap through to check current pricing.