Apple Magic Keyboard 2017 vs Fintie Soft TPU Keyboard Case For iPad 7th Gen

Which Keyboard Is Better?

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Apple Magic Keyboard 2017
Fintie Soft TPU Keyboard Case For iPad 7th Gen

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Our Verdict

Apple Magic Keyboard 2017

Fintie Soft TPU Keyboard Case For iPad 7th Gen

The Apple Magic Keyboard 2017 is a much better overall keyboard than the Fintie Soft TPU Keyboard Case For iPad 7th Gen. The typing quality and build quality are both significantly better on the Apple, and it's fully compatible with macOS. That said, the Apple Keyboard is designed to be used with either desktop or mobile Apple devices, while the Fintie is designed for iPad users who are frequently on the go and want something to protect their device as well.

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Variants

  • Magic Keyboard (Silver)
  • Magic Keyboard with Numeric Keypad (Silver)
  • Soft TPU Keyboard Case for iPad 7th Gen (Black)
  • Soft TPU Keyboard Case for iPad 7th Gen (Blossom)

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Soft TPU Keyboard Case for iPad 7th Gen
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Silver
Magic Keyboard with Numeric Keypad
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Blossom
Soft TPU Keyboard Case for iPad 7th Gen
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Composition Book Black
Soft TPU Keyboard Case for iPad 7th Gen
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Constellation
Soft TPU Keyboard Case for iPad 7th Gen
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Don't Touch
Soft TPU Keyboard Case for iPad 7th Gen
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Emerald Illusions
Soft TPU Keyboard Case for iPad 7th Gen
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Galaxy
Soft TPU Keyboard Case for iPad 7th Gen
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Gray
Soft TPU Keyboard Case for iPad 7th Gen
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Marble White
Soft TPU Keyboard Case for iPad 7th Gen
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Navy
Soft TPU Keyboard Case for iPad 7th Gen
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Purple
Soft TPU Keyboard Case for iPad 7th Gen
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Rose Gold
Soft TPU Keyboard Case for iPad 7th Gen
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Silver Grey
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Space Grey
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Design

Dimensions 
 

Top Picture  

Apple Magic Keyboard 2017 Top Picture Sample

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Size 
 

Locked
Locked

Height 
 

Lock" (Lock cm)
Lock" (Lock cm)

Width  

Lock" (Lock cm)
Lock" (Lock cm)

Depth 
 

Lock" (Lock cm)
Lock" (Lock cm)

Depth With Wrist Rest 
 

N/A
N/A

Weight 
 

Lock lbs (Lock kg)
Lock lbs (Lock kg)
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Build Quality 
 

N/A
N/A

Build Quality Close Up  

Apple Magic Keyboard 2017 Build Quality Close Up Sample

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Keycap Material  

Locked
Locked
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Ergonomics 
 

N/A
N/A

Side Picture  

Apple Magic Keyboard 2017 Side Picture Sample

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Curved/Angled 
 

Locked
Locked

Split Keyboard 
 

Locked

Key Alignment 
 

Locked

Minimum Incline 
 

Lock°
Lock°

Medium Incline 
 

N/A
N/A

Maximum Incline 
 

N/A
N/A

Home Row Height 
 

Lock mm (Lock")

Wrist Rest  

Locked
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Hardware Customizability 
 

N/A
N/A

Customizability Overview  

Apple Magic Keyboard 2017 Customizability Overview Sample

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Fintie Soft TPU Keyboard Case For iPad 7th Gen Customizability Overview Sample

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Replaceable Cherry Stabilizers 
 

Locked

Stabilizer Fixation 
 

Locked

Spacebar Stabilizer Size 
 

Locked

Size Of Right Mod Keys 
 

Locked

Hot-Swappable Switches 
 

Locked

Switch Stem Shape 
 

Locked

Switch PCB Socket 
 

Locked

North-Facing Cherry MX Interference 
 

Locked

Backlight Features 
 

N/A
N/A

Backlighting Picture  

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Brightness Max  

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Backlighting  

Locked
Locked

Brightness Min  

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White Shot 
 

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RGB 
 

Locked

Per-Key Backlighting 
 

Locked
Locked

Effects 
 

Locked
Locked

Software Controllable 
 

Locked
Locked

Color 
 

Locked

Color Mixing 
 

Locked
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Backlight Clarity 
 

N/A
N/A

White Shot  

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Cable & Connector  

Connectivity  

Locked
Locked

Detachable 
 

Locked
Locked

Length  

Lock ft (Lock m)
Lock ft (Lock m)

Connector (Keyboard side) 
 

Locked
Locked
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Wireless Versatility 
 

N/A
N/A

Bluetooth 
 

Locked
Locked

Bluetooth Multi-Device Pairing 
 

Locked
Locked

Proprietary Receiver 
 

Locked
Locked

Battery Type 
 

Locked
Locked
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Macro Keys And Programming 
 

N/A
N/A

Dedicated Macro Keys Count  

Lock

Onboard Macro Programming 
 

Locked

Macro Programming With Software 
 

Locked

Extra Features 
 

Extra Features  

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Media Keys 
 

Locked
Locked

Trackpad / Trackball  

Locked
Locked

Scroll Wheel 
 

Locked
Locked

Control Knob 
 

Locked

USB Passthrough 
 

Locked
Locked

Numpad  

Locked
Locked

Windows Key Lock 
 

Locked
Locked

Lock Indicator  

Locked
Locked

Macro Programmable Keys 
 

Locked
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In The Box  

Bundle Picture  

Apple Magic Keyboard 2017 Bundle Picture Sample

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Typing Experience

Typing Quality 
 

N/A
N/A

Key Spacing 
 

Lock mm (Lock")
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Typing Noise 
 

N/A
N/A

Typing Sample  

Apple Magic Keyboard 2017 Typing Sample Sample

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Average Loudness 
 

Lock dBA

High Pitch Clicks 
 

Locked

Noise 
 

Locked
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Switches 
 

Wobble Video  

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Switch Name 
 

Locked
Locked

Switch Type 
 

Locked

Feel 
 

Locked
Locked

Analog 
 

Locked

Keystrokes 
 

Key Switch Actuation Graph  

Apple Magic Keyboard 2017 Key Switch Actuation Graph Sample

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Key Switches 
 

Locked
Locked

Mechanical 
 

Locked

Feel 
 

Locked
Locked

Operating Force 
 

Lock gf
Lock gf

Actuation Force 
 

Lock gf
Lock gf

Pre-Travel 
 

Lock mm
Lock mm

Total Travel 
 

Lock mm
Lock mm
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Latency 
 

N/A
N/A

Latency Video  

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Latency Wired 
 

Lock ms
N/A

Latency Receiver 
 

N/A
N/A

Latency Bluetooth 
 

Lock ms
Lock ms
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Performance

Single-Key Latency 
 

N/A
N/A

Single-Key Latency Graph  

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Best Connection 
 

Lock ms

Best Connection Std Dev  

±Lock ms

Wired 
 

Lock ms
N/A

Receiver 
 

N/A
N/A

Bluetooth 
 

Lock ms
Lock ms

PCB (Estimated) 
 

Lock ms
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Multi-Key Latency 
 

N/A
N/A

Latency Video  

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Multi-Key Latency Graph  

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Connection Evaluated  

Locked

Key Press 
 

Lock ms

Key Release 
 

Lock ms

Data Transmission 
 

N/A
N/A

Multi-Key Raw USB  

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Connection Evaluated  

Locked

USB Polling Rate 
 

Lock Hz

Effective Update Rate 
 

N/A

N-Key Rollover (NKRO) 
 

Locked

Multiple Keys Per USB Report 
 

Locked

Chord Split 
 

N/A
N/A

Chord Split Graph  

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4 Chord Split Delay 
 

Lock ms

8 Chord Split Delay 
 

N/A
Software and Operating System

Configuration Software 
 

Software Picture  

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Software Tour  

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Software Name  

Locked
Locked

Software Windows Compatible 
 

Locked
Locked

Software macOS Compatible 
 

Locked
Locked

Onboard Memory 
 

Locked
Locked

Profiles 
 

Locked
Locked

Account Required 
 

Locked

Cloud Sync 
 

Locked

Macro Programming 
 

Locked

Ease Of Use 
 

Locked
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Computer Compatibility 
 

N/A
N/A

Windows 
 

Locked
Locked

macOS 
 

Locked
Locked

Linux (Ubuntu 22) 
 

Locked
Locked

Media Key Compatibility 
 

Locked

Android  

Locked
Locked

iOS  

Locked
Locked

iPadOS  

Locked
Locked
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Wireless Mobile Compatibility 
 

N/A
N/A

Android 
 

Locked
Locked

iOS 
 

Locked
Locked

iPadOS 
 

Locked
Locked

Media Key Compatibility 
 

Locked
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Silver
Magic Keyboard
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Black
Soft TPU Keyboard Case for iPad 7th Gen
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Silver
Magic Keyboard with Numeric Keypad
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Blossom
Soft TPU Keyboard Case for iPad 7th Gen
Amazon.com
 
Composition Book Black
Soft TPU Keyboard Case for iPad 7th Gen
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Amazon.com
 
Constellation
Soft TPU Keyboard Case for iPad 7th Gen
Amazon.com
 
Don't Touch
Soft TPU Keyboard Case for iPad 7th Gen
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Emerald Illusions
Soft TPU Keyboard Case for iPad 7th Gen
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Galaxy
Soft TPU Keyboard Case for iPad 7th Gen
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Gray
Soft TPU Keyboard Case for iPad 7th Gen
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Marble White
Soft TPU Keyboard Case for iPad 7th Gen
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Navy
Soft TPU Keyboard Case for iPad 7th Gen
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Purple
Soft TPU Keyboard Case for iPad 7th Gen
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Rose Gold
Soft TPU Keyboard Case for iPad 7th Gen
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Silver Grey
Soft TPU Keyboard Case for iPad 7th Gen
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Space Grey
Soft TPU Keyboard Case for iPad 7th Gen
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Starry Sky
Soft TPU Keyboard Case for iPad 7th Gen
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Apple Magic Keyboard 2017

Fintie Soft TPU Keyboard Case For iPad 7th Gen

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