OnePlus announces Featuring Keyboard 81 Pro with 4000mAh battery and RGB backlight

By: Maksim Panasovskyi | 08.02.2023, 11:25
OnePlus announces Featuring Keyboard 81 Pro with 4000mAh battery and RGB backlight

OnePlus, in the best Xiaomi tradition, announced a bunch of other gadgets after its smartphone presentation. The day before, the global versions of the OnePlus 11 and 11R debuted. After that, the manufacturer introduced headphones, a tablet, a TV, a router, and now let's talk about the first keyboard in the company's range.

Here's What We Know

The Featuring Keyboard 81 Pro made its debut at the event, called Cloud. It was developed in partnership with Keychron. The device has a 75% layout and looks like the Keychron Q1 Pro keyboard.

OnePlus's new product supports both wired and wireless modes. In the second case, a 4,000mAh battery comes into play, but battery life is not specified. In comparison, the Q1 Pro can perform for 300 hours without recharging with an identical battery capacity.

The case of the Featuring Keyboard 81 Pro is made of aluminium. The 81 keys are either gray or red and the eye-catching transparent rotary switch is located in the upper right corner. It can be configured to perform various functions.

The keyboard has a Bluetooth 5.1 wireless adapter and a USB-C port for connecting to computers. There's also RGB backlighting and two types of switches: tactile (Winter Bonfire) and linear (Summer Breeze).

Price & When We Can Expect It

OnePlus hasn't revealed the price of the Featuring Keyboard 81 Pro. The keyboard will go on sale in April this year. For comparison, the aforementioned Keychron Q1 Pro costs $200.

Source: OnePlus