Product comparison · 2 keyboards

Cherry KW 300 MX vs Cherry Stream keyboard ultimate

37specifications compared
18differ
19identical
28known for one product only

Key differences

Recommended usage
- KW 300 MX:Home
- Stream keyboard ultimate:Home/Office
Keyboard key switch
- KW 300 MX:Mechanical
- Stream keyboard ultimate:Scissor key switch
Keyboard layout
- KW 300 MX:QWERTY
- Stream keyboard ultimate:QWERTZ
Keyboard language
- KW 300 MX:Chinese Traditional
- Stream keyboard ultimate:German
Keyboard form factor
- KW 300 MX:75%
- Stream keyboard ultimate:Full-size (100%)
Numeric keypad
- KW 300 MX:No
- Stream keyboard ultimate:Yes
Physical layout
- KW 300 MX:ANSI
- Stream keyboard ultimate:ISO
Keyboard keys operating life
- KW 300 MX:100 million characters
- Stream keyboard ultimate:20 million characters

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Comparison of KW 300 MX, Stream keyboard ultimate
65 specifications	A Cherry KW 300 MX View product	B Cherry Stream keyboard ultimate View product
Keyboard10 differ
Recommended usageDiffers	Home	Home/Office
Connectivity technology	Wired & Wireless	Wired & Wireless
Device interfaceDiffers	USB + Bluetooth	USB + RF Wireless + Bluetooth
Keyboard key switchDiffers	Mechanical	Scissor key switch
Keyboard key switch technologyKnown for one	Cherry MX2A Red	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard layoutDiffers	QWERTY	QWERTZ
Keyboard languageDiffers	Chinese Traditional	German
Pointing device	No	No
Keyboard form factorDiffers	75%	Full-size (100%)
Numeric keypadDiffers	No	Yes
Physical layoutDiffers	ANSI	ISO
KeycapsKnown for one	Double shot	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keycaps materialKnown for one	Polybutylene terephthalate (PBT)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard keys operating lifeDiffers	100 million characters	20 million characters
Windows keys	Yes	Yes
Key travel distanceKnown for one	4 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
RolloverDiffers	N-key rollover	6-key rollover
Bluetooth version	5.2	5.2
Multi-device supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Copilot keyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Multimedia keysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Frequency bandKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 GHz
Design1 differ
Backlight	Yes	Yes
Backlight type	LED	LED
Backlight colour	White	White
Keyboard style	Straight	Straight
Adjustable keyboard height	Yes	Yes
Product colourDiffers	Navy, White	Black
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
Adjustable backlightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ergonomic designKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Surface colorationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Monochromatic
MaterialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Metal, Plastic, Rubber
Featuresidentical
Wireless rangeKnown for one	10 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lengthKnown for one	1.8 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Detachable cableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hot-swapKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Anti-ghostingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-A, USB Type-C
Poweridentical
Power source type	Battery, USB	Battery, USB
Keyboard battery type	Built-in battery	Built-in battery
RechargeableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumptionKnown for one	500 mA	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB Type-C charging port	Yes	Yes
Service life of batteryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 month(s)
Charging sourceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-C
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mouseidentical
Mouse included	No	No
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 8	Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 8
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma, Mac OS X 15.0 Sequoia	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-15 - 60 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainability1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffers	CE, China RoHS, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), KCC, REACH, RoHS, UKCA	CE, China RoHS, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), REACH, UKCA
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Keyboard dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	320 x 135 x 39 mm	450 x 156 x 21 mm
Keyboard weightDiffers	747 g	923 g
Packaging contentidentical
Number of products included	1 pc(s)	1 pc(s)
AC adapter included	No	No
Manual	Yes	Yes
Receiver includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	178 mm	190 mm
Package depthDiffers	346 mm	505 mm
Package heightDiffers	48 mm	34 mm
Package weightDiffers	1.1 kg	1.4 kg
Package type	Box	Box
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one	2 year(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source

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