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Lofree Flow84 vs Lofree Flow 2 84

Genral Info

Brand Lofree Lofree
Model Name Flow84 Flow 2 84
Series Flow Series Flow Series
Type Mechanical (Wireless + Wired) Mechanical (Wireless + Wired)
Layout 75% (84 keys) 75% (84 keys)
Release Year 2024 2024
Use Case Work, Typing, Creative, Productivity Work, Typing, Productivity, Light Gaming

DESIGN & BUILD

Frame Material Aluminum alloy unibody Aluminum alloy top cover + ABS bottom shell
Plate Material PC (polycarbonate) Steel
Keycap Material PBT (Low-profile double-shot) PBT (Dye-sublimated)
Color Options White, Basalt Black, Mist Blue White, Graphite Grey, Sage Green
Dimensions (L × W × H) 316 × 125 × 26 mm 325 × 135 × 28 mm
Weight 820 g 820 g
Form Factor Compact 75% layout Compact 75% layout
Finish Smooth anodized surface with matte edges Matte anodized with soft edges

SWITCH & TYPING EXPERIENCE

Switch Type Low-profile mechanical (hot-swappable) Mechanical (Hot-swappable)
Switch Options Lofree Ghost Linear / Ghost Tactile (Kailh low-profile compatible) Lofree Ghost / Phantom / Cloud linear switches
Mount Type Gasket-mounted structure Gasket mount
Stabilizers Pre-lubed plate-mounted stabilizers Pre-lubed plate-mounted stabilizers
Typing Angle 6° fixed incline Adjustable (3 levels)
Key Rollover Full N-key (wired) / 6-key (Bluetooth) Full N-key (wired) / 6-key (Bluetooth)
Actuation Force 45 g ± 10 g 45g ±10g
Key Travel 1.2 mm actuation / 2.8 mm total 1.8 mm actuation / 3.6 mm total
Typing Feel Low-profile, soft, responsive, and quiet Soft, dampened, responsive feedback with muted acoustics

PERFORMANCE

Response Time (Bluetooth) 8–10 ms (Bluetooth) 8–10 ms (Bluetooth)
Anti-Ghosting 100% NKRO 100% (NKRO)
Input Lag Minimal (Performance Mode) Low-latency switchable mode
Latency Mode Adjustable Low-latency mode Gaming mode enabled in wired connection

RGB & LIGHTING

Backlight Type White LED (adjustable) Per-key RGB
LED Orientation South-facing South-facing
Lighting Effects 10 preset animation modes 16 preset effects
Custom Effects Supported via companion software Configurable via Lofree Console software
Brightness Levels 5-step brightness control 5-step adjustable
Control Onboard shortcuts + software Fn shortcuts + Software customization

SOFTWARE & CUSTOMIZATION

Firmware Lofree OS (custom, VIA-compatible) Lofree Console firmware (VIA-compatible support)
Key Remapping Yes (via software) Programmable via software
Macro Support Supported Multi-layer macro settings
Profile Storage 3 onboard profiles Up to 3 onboard profiles
Firmware Update Available via USB Firmware update via USB-C
Hotkey Shortcuts Lighting, media, function layer toggles Media, brightness, RGB presets, profiles

SOUND & COMFORT

Acoustic Dampening Integrated foam and silicone pad under PCB Integrated silicone pad + internal foam layers
Typing Sound Profile Soft “thock” with muted bottom-out Low-pitched, deep “thock” tone
Gasket Mount Gasket mount adds flexible cushioning Gasket-mounted internal structure
Noise Reduction Internal insulation layers for noise reduction Enhanced with PCB foam and silicone gaskets
Wrist Rest Optional magnetic rest (sold separately) Optional (wrist rest sold separately)
Tilt Feet Rubber base pads for stability Dual-angle adjustable

Support and compatibility

Software Support macOS, Windows, Linux, Android, iOS Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS
Plug-and-Play Yes Yes
Layout Options macOS / Windows legends included Windows / macOS keycaps included

BATTERY & CONNECTIVITY

Battery Capacity 2000 mAh 4000 mAh
Battery Type Rechargeable lithium-ion Lithium-ion rechargeable
Battery Life (No RGB) Up to 40 hours Up to 180 hours
Battery Life (RGB On) 10–15 hours 60–70 hours
Charging Port USB Type-C USB Type-C
Charge Time 2.5 hours Approx. 3 hours
Wireless Mode Bluetooth 5.1 Bluetooth 5.1
Wired Mode USB-C cable USB-C cable connection
Multi-Device Pairing Yes, up to 3 devices Yes, up to 3 devices
Switch Between Devices Fn + 1/2/3 shortcuts Fn + 1/2/3 shortcuts
Polling Rate (Wired) 1000 Hz 1000 Hz
Polling Rate (Wireless) 125 Hz 125 Hz
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