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Logitech MX Keys S Combo vs Logitech MK850 Performance Wireless Keyboard and Mouse Combo

Get the MX Keys S Combo if you work long days. Backlit keys, an MX Master mouse and both recharge. The MK850 switches between three devices too, on batteries, for about half.

Our pick
Logitech MX Keys S Combo

Logitech MX Keys S Combo

97%of 38 owners give it 4 or 5 stars
Logitech MK850 Performance Wireless Keyboard and Mouse Combo

Logitech MK850 Performance Wireless Keyboard and Mouse Combo

82%of 51 owners give it 4 or 5 stars

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Which one is for you?

MX Keys S Combo

Get the MX Keys S Combo if this sounds like you: long days and the best set, typing in dim light.

Is the Logitech MX Keys S Combo worth it?

Key differences

MX Keys S ComboMK850 Performance

Backlight

Yesβœ“
No

Power

Rechargeableβœ“
AA and AAA batteries

Mouse

MX Master 3S, two wheelsβœ“
Contoured, one wheel

Price

About double
About halfβœ“

What owners say

Verified buyers only; every 1–3 star review read by us. How we do this

MX Keys S Combo

Owners love its build quality and how easily it switches between devices. The one complaint is a mouse with a rough wheel edge and feet.

They love
  • Excellent build quality
  • Easy switching between devices
  • Nice to type on
They complain

Nothing came up often enough to list.

MK850 Performance

Most owners rate it 4 or 5 stars. The unhappy ones found the keys mushy and the curved layout hard to get used to.

They love
  • Pleasant keys
  • Switches between three devices at a button press
  • Batteries last for years
They complain
  • Mushy membrane keys that need long presses

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How we reached this verdict

We compared independent expert reviews with the manufacturer's specifications, then checked it's sold at a major retailer where you live. We don't test products ourselves.

Sources: PCWorld, Digital Trends, GGRecon, manufacturer specifications.

Owner reports for the MX Keys S Combo: 38 verified buyer ratings at Takealot (South Africa), read November 2026.

Owner reports for the MK850 Performance: 51 verified buyer ratings at Boulanger (France) and Elgiganten (Nordics), read November 2026.

Updated 2 Nov 2026How we decide
MX Keys S Combo
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