Product Overview

MX Mechanical brings laptop-like comfort to a full-size low-profile mechanical board. Choose Logitech low-profile switches—Tactile Quiet on this model, with Linear and Clicky variants available—plus smart illumination that reacts as your hands approach. Pair up to three devices via Bluetooth LE or the Logi Bolt receiver, customize keys and lighting in Logi Options+, and recharge quickly over USB-C. The rigid metal top case and dual-color keycaps provide a premium, durable feel for all-day typing.

Key Features

• Low-profile mechanical switches (Tactile Quiet on this ASIN; Linear/Clicky available)
• Smart backlighting with proximity and ambient light sensors; effects via Logi Options+
• Multi-device Easy-Switch (up to 3); Bluetooth LE or Logi Bolt USB receiver
• USB-C quick charging; up to 15 days per charge, or up to 10 months with backlight off
• Cross-OS support: Windows, macOS, Linux, ChromeOS, iPadOS, iOS, Android
• Rigid metal top case; low-profile keycaps for a natural wrist position

Specifications

• Layout: Full-size with integrated numpad • Keys: 104
• Switches: Logitech low-profile mechanical (Tactile Quiet)
• Wireless: Bluetooth Low Energy; Logi Bolt (2.4 GHz) receiver
• Battery: Rechargeable Li-Po • Endurance: up to 15 days or up to 10 months with backlight off
• Ports: USB-C (charging only)
• Dimensions: 17.9" × 5.9" × 2.1" • Weight: 2.55 lb
• In the box: MX Mechanical keyboard, Logi Bolt receiver, USB-A to USB-C cable, documentation

Technical Details

Backlighting uses approach and ambient sensors to balance visibility and battery life. Logi Options+ enables Fn-row remapping, app-specific profiles, lighting effects, Flow cross-computer control (with compatible MX mice), and Smart Actions. For the most stable wireless in busy RF environments, prefer the Logi Bolt receiver.

Highlights

• Quiet, precise mechanical typing in a thin profile
• Seamless multi-device workflow with Easy-Switch and cross-platform support
• USB-C fast top-up; type while charging

Why this is the best choice

Logitech MX Mechanical (Full‑Size, Tactile Quiet) is a rare mix of precision, comfort, and versatility that makes your everyday typing feel faster and more controlled—without the noise. Its low‑profile mechanical switches deliver satisfying, tactile feedback while staying quiet enough for shared spaces and calls. The full‑size layout gives you a numpad and dedicated keys for spreadsheets, shortcuts, and data entry, while the slim key height keeps your wrists in a more natural position for long sessions. Smart backlighting illuminates when your hands approach and adjusts to your environment, so you see every key clearly in dim rooms without harsh glare or wasted power. With Bluetooth & Logi Bolt, you get flexible wireless that works reliably at home, in busy offices, and on the go—no clutter, no hassle. And the USB‑C rechargeable design means no disposable batteries; plug in to top up and keep working while it charges. Built with a sturdy chassis and consistent switches, it rewards accurate touch typing and sustained focus. One trade‑off: the full‑size footprint takes more desk space, and its low‑profile feel differs from taller, “clicky” boards—so if you want deep key travel or a compact layout, consider that. If you value quiet confidence, modern wireless, and all‑day comfort, this is a smart upgrade that simply gets out of your way.

Material Quality

A rigid metal top case and stabilized low-profile mechanisms reduce flex and rattle. Durable, matte keycaps resist shine for a consistent feel over time.

Design and Functionality

Full-size layout with numpad, Easy-Switch keys, and context-aware backlight. USB-C charging fits modern setups; Bluetooth LE or Logi Bolt covers both laptop and desktop workflows.

Performance and Effectiveness

Tactile Quiet switches provide crisp feedback with reduced noise—great for shared spaces. Smart Actions can chain routine steps to one key, accelerating repetitive tasks.

Innovation or Exclusive Features

Proximity-sensing illumination and deep Logi Options+ customization (including Flow and Smart Actions) go beyond typical office keyboards.

Value for Money

You get premium build, multi-device wireless, and powerful software in one package—features that often require third-party tools elsewhere.

Warranty and Support

Supported by Logitech’s limited hardware warranty and regularly updated Logi Options+ software.

Final Verdict

If you want quiet mechanical feel, multi-OS flexibility, and refined lighting in a reliable full-size board, MX Mechanical is a top pick for productivity.

• ✅ Pros: Quiet low-profile mechanical switches; smart, adaptive backlight; Bluetooth & Logi Bolt; USB-C rechargeable; Easy-Switch (3 devices); cross-OS support
• ⚠️ Cons: Backlight impacts battery life; no dedicated wrist rest; not hot-swappable
• 🎯 Unique: Proximity-sensing illumination plus Logi Options+ with Smart Actions and Flow on a low-profile full-size board