Let's start with the mechanical version from Logitech's popular Master series. It is available as the "MX Mechanical" with 110 keys including a number pad, and as the compact "MX Mechanical Mini" with 85 keys. In the full-size version we have here, the mechanical switches are firmly seated in the housing...

The models presented here are as varied as their areas of application. The MX Mechanical and the K5 Max are ideal for a gentle introduction to the world of mechanical keyboards. Their low profile means they don’t take much getting used to. The Logitech is the workhorse, whilst the K5 Max is built to be as compact as possible and, to our ears, sounds a little more pleasing...