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Keyboards, mice & trackpads

Bluetooth keyboards and mice work with Macs and with iPads, and many with iPhone too. Mac-layout keyboards have Command and Option keys printed, so shortcuts match.

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Apple · Keyboards, mice & trackpads

Apple Magic Keyboard (USB-C) – British English

BluetoothUSB-C

Connection
Bluetooth, USB-C port (pairs and charges over USB-C)
Battery
Rechargeable; about a month or more between charges (Apple)
Size
27.89 × 11.49 cm; 0.41–1.09 cm high
  • iPhone34/34: Works, 34 of 34 models
  • iPad23/23: Works, 23 of 23 models
  • Mac45/45: Works, 45 of 45 models
  • Watch—: Not compatible, 0 of 20 models
  • AirPods—: Not compatible, 0 of 12 models

Apple · Keyboards, mice & trackpads

Apple Magic Keyboard with Touch ID (USB-C) – British English

BluetoothUSB-C

Touch ID
For logins and unlocking a Mac with Apple silicon
Connection
Bluetooth, USB-C port
Battery
About a month or more between charges (Apple)
  • iPhone25/34: Works, 25 of 34 models
  • iPad23/23: Works, 23 of 23 models
  • Mac45/45: Works, 45 of 45 models
  • Watch—: Not compatible, 0 of 20 models
  • AirPods—: Not compatible, 0 of 12 models

Apple · Keyboards, mice & trackpads

Apple Magic Keyboard with Touch ID and Numeric Keypad (USB-C) – British English

BluetoothUSB-C

Layout
Extended: numeric keypad, document navigation keys, full-size arrow keys
Touch ID
Yes (Mac with Apple silicon)
Connection
Bluetooth, USB-C port
  • iPhone25/34: Works, 25 of 34 models
  • iPad23/23: Works, 23 of 23 models
  • Mac45/45: Works, 45 of 45 models
  • Watch—: Not compatible, 0 of 20 models
  • AirPods—: Not compatible, 0 of 12 models

Logitech · Keyboards, mice & trackpads

Logitech MX Keys S for Mac

BluetoothUSB-C

Layout
Mac key layout (UK layout listed)
Connection
Bluetooth Low Energy; Easy-Switch between up to 3 devices
Backlight
Smart backlighting with hand-proximity and ambient-light sensors
  • iPhone34/34: Works, 34 of 34 models
  • iPad23/23: Works, 23 of 23 models
  • Mac45/45: Works, 45 of 45 models
  • Watch—: Not compatible, 0 of 20 models
  • AirPods—: Not compatible, 0 of 12 models

Logitech · Keyboards, mice & trackpads

Logitech MX Master 4 for Mac

BluetoothUSB-C

Sensor
8,000 DPI Darkfield; tracks on glass (4 mm minimum)
Scrolling
MagSpeed wheel with SmartShift; thumb wheel
Haptics
Haptic Sense Panel (customisable in Logi Options+)
  • iPhone—: Not compatible, 0 of 34 models
  • iPad23/23: Works, 23 of 23 models
  • Mac45/45: Works, 45 of 45 models
  • Watch—: Not compatible, 0 of 20 models
  • AirPods—: Not compatible, 0 of 12 models

Logitech · Keyboards, mice & trackpads

Logitech MX Anywhere 3S for Mac

BluetoothUSB-C

Sensor
200–8000 DPI (1000 DPI nominal)
Scroll wheel
Auto-shift; horizontal scroll with side button
Battery
Up to 70 days per full charge; 3 hours from a 1-minute quick charge
  • iPhone—: Not compatible, 0 of 34 models
  • iPad23/23: Works, 23 of 23 models
  • Mac45/45: Works, 45 of 45 models
  • Watch—: Not compatible, 0 of 20 models
  • AirPods—: Not compatible, 0 of 12 models

Keychron · Keyboards, mice & trackpads

Keychron K2 Max Wireless Mechanical Keyboard (UK ISO)

Bluetooth

Layout
75% (TKL-style), UK-ISO; Windows and macOS keycaps included
Connection
2.4 GHz wireless, Bluetooth, wired
Build
Aluminium frame, RGB backlight, hot-swappable switches
  • iPhone—: Not compatible, 0 of 34 models
  • iPad23/23: Works, 23 of 23 models
  • Mac45/45: Works, 45 of 45 models
  • Watch—: Not compatible, 0 of 20 models
  • AirPods—: Not compatible, 0 of 12 models
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