When comparing QPAD MK-80 vs Logitech ERGO K860, the Slant community recommends QPAD MK-80 for most people. In the question“What are the best keyboards for programming?” QPAD MK-80 is ranked 41st while Logitech ERGO K860 is ranked 46th. The most important reason people chose QPAD MK-80 is:
The MK-80 comes with a detachable palm-rest.
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Pros
Pro Palm support
The MK-80 comes with a detachable palm-rest.
Pro Easily plug in peripherals
Two USB slots and a microphone and headphone input/output are available.
Pro Sturdy
Due to its great build quality, the MK-80 is quite sturdy.
Pro Surface protection
The surface is protected by a very nice high-quality rubbery coating.
Pro Affordable
This keyboard is considerably less expensive than a Ducky.
Pro N-key rollover
This keyboard has anti-ghosting n-key rollover, so that no keystrokes are lost when multiple keys are pressed simultaneously.
Pro Full-size keyboard
Heavily keyboard-addicted touch typists will like that it has a full-size layout but is still very compact.
Pro Front-located feet
You can lift the keyboard at the front to match your natural arm position instead of the common feet at back of the keyboard.
Pro Cross-platform key labels
Instead of printing a Windows logo on the key caps, they labeled the keys with PC and mac commands. This works also well for Linux users.
Pro Multiple device connections
You can connect the keyboard to up to three devices. For example, your Android Phone, iPhone and your computer and easily switch between the profiles.
Pro Media Keys
Pro: it has media keys
Con: you have to decide between media and F-keys or press the fn-key.
Pro Dedicated calculator key
Pro Dedicated lock key
In the top right corner, it has a lock key, so you don't have to press win+L to lock your screen at the office.
Pro Feels very solid
There is no slipping on the desk and is has a pleasant durable overall feeling when typing or carrying around.
Pro Looks damn beautiful
It has a very futuristic and minimalistic style with the dark-gray body and its rounded corners.
Pro Very quiet, top option for office environment
Pro Common layout
With this keyboard, it's easy to switch between ergonomic and non-ergonomic keyboards.
Cons
Con No backlight
To save battery life, there is no backlighting.
Con Bluetooth only, no cable
You can not wake your computer up with the keyboard anymore and have to push the power button, because there is no Bluetooth connection while the computer is suspended.