Digital Original Article 70: Rapoo XK200S Keyboard: Customized for Surface Pro, not inferior to the original, at a great price

Passing by the boss's office after lunch, I accidentally saw the newly replaced Bluetooth keyboard for Surface Pro 6 on the table, it is very beautiful! As a keyboard controller, I immediately had the idea of ​​"making one" after I touched it. After reading it, I found out that the new XK200S Bluetooth keyboard (SF version) launched by the famous domestic peripheral brand Rapoo is specially designed for Surface. Tailor-made for the family, it not only perfectly supports five 7-inch Sophie tablets from the 3rd generation to the 7th generation, the high-precision multi-touch touchpad supports four-finger operation and 12 kinds of win10 gestures, and also adopts Bluetooth 5.0 high-speed connection, which is better than the previous The first generation has upgraded the backlight, which brings a new choice for Surface Pro users. The following is the experience content of this keyboard.

First of all, in appearance, Rapoo XK200S still maintains the typical slim style of the original keyboard, and adopts a classic 78-key arrangement. The size of the keyboard fits perfectly with Surface Pro3/4/5/6/7 generations. The keyboard adopts black and gray tones, which looks low-key and elegant. The chocolate keys are all frosted with hard materials, which is very comfortable. It also retains small-scale direction keys and win system multimedia shortcut keys to make the functionality more complete.

Looking at the back of the keyboard, fiber PU fabric is used, which improves the aesthetics of the product as a whole and is also more non-slip. It is more comfortable to carry when going out, and it also prevents scratches from other devices. The coffee color is more resistant to dirt, and the overall feel is very good. good.

The key characters of the Pennefather XK200S keyboard are more eye-catching. With a variety of backlights, users can accurately identify them regardless of the environment, and it is easier to input. Because it is a slim design, it is more portable, so the key travel and pressure There is not much difference from the original keyboard, and the feedback is also very good.

The mold opening of the Rapoo XK200S keyboard is very accurate, not only the position of the dedicated card slot is accurate and smooth, but also the fit is perfect, it also has the function of a protective cover for Sophie as a keyboard.

In order to ensure the fit between the keyboard and the tablet, the keyboard has built-in multiple magnets, and the magnetic strip at the top also supports angle adjustment, and the tilt angle can be set at will, which greatly improves the input experience.

The Rapoo XK200S high-precision multi-touch panel has a large area, which is convenient for multi-finger operation. It can support 4-finger operation and 12 commonly used Win10 gestures. It slides accurately and recognizes sensitively. Comes with an excellent interactive experience, of course, the touchpad can be turned on/off by Fn+Right Alt.

In the lower right corner of the keyboard, there is a power button and an indicator light area. You can check the keyboard power-on/off status, Bluetooth connection status, uppercase and lowercase opening status, and battery/charging indicator light at any time through the indicator light below. You can use the physical button on the far right to Realize functions such as power on and off, Bluetooth pairing and reset, which are very convenient and not in the way.

On the lower right side of the keyboard, you can see a Type-C interface for charging. The built-in 450mAh lithium battery can provide up to 2 days of continuous use. It is very convenient, and it can be fully charged in 2 hours. In terms of standby, it meets the needs of most users.

The Rapoo XK200S keyboard uses Bluetooth 5.0 to connect, which is faster and more stable than before, and has lower power consumption. You can’t feel any delay during the actual input process, and relatively speaking, it saves power and improves The battery life of the whole machine is improved.

It is also a new upgrade that the Rapoo XK200S keyboard supports RGB lighting. It supports three levels of adjustable RGB backlight, and supports fast switching of seven colors: red, yellow, purple, green, green, and blue. Although it will reduce the overall battery life of the keyboard, But it is still a lot more convenient for some special usage scenarios.

Of course, the use of the keyboard is not limited to the Surface Pro, and it can still perform well with a notebook. The slim design and smaller keyboard size look good together, and the feel of the keyboard does not belong to the notebook itself. Some commonly used functions of win10 can be quickly realized through the Fn combination keys and the touchpad. Chocolate independent keys, short key travel, quick rebound, and long-term input are as comfortable as flowing clouds and flowing water.

The upgrade of the Rapoo XK200S not only changed the charging interface, but also brought a brand new RGB lighting upgrade. It has a more friendly input experience and is still convenient to carry. The material selection of the B and D sides is still very good, and it is compatible with more versions. Surface Pro, it can be said that starting with an XK200S can basically cover all devices, and it is more affordable than the high price of the native keyboard, it is worth recommending.