8BitDo Retro 108 vs Keychron Q6 Pro Specs

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Main differences	Released in 2025 Built with the ANSI layout standard Uses a Top Mount mounting style Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity Equipped with a 2000 mAh battery Weighs about 1350 g Sized at 47 x 169 x 458 mm Made with a Plastic, Aluminum case Features PBT keycaps Offers No RGB lighting	Released in 2023 Has Linear, Tactile, Clicky switch options Built with the ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-FR, ISO-ES, ISO-Nordic, ANSI layout standard Comes with a knob Supports QMK firmware Supports VIA configuration Includes screw-in stabilizers Has built-in sound dampening Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style Supports Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless connectivity Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery Weighs about 2160 g Sized at 20 x 137 x 446 mm Made with a Aluminum case Features ABS, PBT keycaps Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting
Score	Scores Performance: 62.6 Build Quality: 64.2 Productivity: 66.6 Customizability: 52.4 Portability: 57.5	Scores Performance: 82.3 Build Quality: 88.3 Productivity: 97.4 Customizability: 97.5 Portability: 56
Name	Name 8BitDo Retro 108	Name Keychron Q6 Pro
Release year	Release year 2025	Release year 2023
Switch Options	Switch Options -	Switch Options Linear, Tactile, Clicky
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size 100%	Layout Size 100%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ANSI	Layout Standard ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-FR, ISO-ES, ISO-Nordic, ANSI
Layout Ergonomics	Layout Ergonomics Normal	Layout Ergonomics Normal
Knob Support	Knob Support	Knob Support
Display Support	Display Support	Display Support
Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys
USB-C	USB-C	USB-C
USB passthrough	USB passthrough	USB passthrough
Connection	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless	Connection Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate	Polling Rate 1000 Hz	Polling Rate 1000 Hz
Battery capacity	Battery capacity 2000 mAh	Battery capacity 4000 mAh
Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support
QMK Support	QMK Support	QMK Support
VIA Support	VIA Support	VIA Support
VIAL Support	VIAL Support	VIAL Support
N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger
Mount Style	Mount Style Top Mount	Mount Style Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight	Backlight Rgb, South-face
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material Plastic, Aluminum	Case Material Aluminum
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material PBT	Keycaps Material ABS, PBT
Dimensions	Dimensions 47 x 169 x 458 mm	Dimensions 20 x 137 x 446 mm
Weight	Weight 1350g	Weight 2160g

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Released in 2025
Built with the ANSI layout standard
Uses a Top Mount mounting style
Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity
Equipped with a 2000 mAh battery
Weighs about 1350 g
Sized at 47 x 169 x 458 mm
Made with a Plastic, Aluminum case
Features PBT keycaps
Offers No RGB lighting

Released in 2023
Has Linear, Tactile, Clicky switch options
Built with the ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-FR, ISO-ES, ISO-Nordic, ANSI layout standard
Comes with a knob
Supports QMK firmware
Supports VIA configuration
Includes screw-in stabilizers
Has built-in sound dampening
Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style
Supports Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless connectivity
Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery
Weighs about 2160 g
Sized at 20 x 137 x 446 mm
Made with a Aluminum case
Features ABS, PBT keycaps
Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting

Scores

Performance: 62.6
Build Quality: 64.2
Productivity: 66.6
Customizability: 52.4
Portability: 57.5

Scores

Performance: 82.3
Build Quality: 88.3
Productivity: 97.4
Customizability: 97.5
Portability: 56

Name

8BitDo Retro 108

Name

Keychron Q6 Pro

Release year

2025

Release year

2023

Switch Options

Linear, Tactile, Clicky

Profile

Normal Profile

Profile

Normal Profile

Hot Swappable

Layout Size

100%

Layout Size

100%

Layout Standard

ANSI

Layout Standard

ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-FR, ISO-ES, ISO-Nordic, ANSI

Layout Ergonomics

Normal

Layout Ergonomics

Normal

Knob Support

Display Support

Mac/Win Support

Multi-Media Keys

USB-C

USB passthrough

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless

Connection

Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless

Polling Rate

1000 Hz

Polling Rate

1000 Hz

Battery capacity

2000 mAh

Battery capacity

4000 mAh

Hall Effect Support

QMK Support

VIA Support

VIAL Support

N-Key Rollover

Rapid Trigger

Mount Style

Top Mount

Mount Style

Gasket Mount

Screw in Stabilizers

Sound Dampening

Backlight

Rgb, South-face

Case Colors

Case Material

Plastic, Aluminum

Case Material

Aluminum

Keycaps Material

PBT

Keycaps Material

ABS, PBT

Dimensions

47 x 169 x 458 mm

Dimensions

20 x 137 x 446 mm

Weight

1350g

Weight

2160g

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Main differences	Released in 2025 Built with the ANSI layout standard Uses a Top Mount mounting style Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity Equipped with a 2000 mAh battery Weighs about 1350 g Sized at 47 x 169 x 458 mm Made with a Plastic, Aluminum case Features PBT keycaps Offers No RGB lighting	Released in 2023 Has Linear, Tactile, Clicky switch options Built with the ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-FR, ISO-ES, ISO-Nordic, ANSI layout standard Comes with a knob Supports QMK firmware Supports VIA configuration Includes screw-in stabilizers Has built-in sound dampening Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style Supports Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless connectivity Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery Weighs about 2160 g Sized at 20 x 137 x 446 mm Made with a Aluminum case Features ABS, PBT keycaps Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting
Score	Scores Performance: 62.6 Build Quality: 64.2 Productivity: 66.6 Customizability: 52.4 Portability: 57.5	Scores Performance: 82.3 Build Quality: 88.3 Productivity: 97.4 Customizability: 97.5 Portability: 56
Name	Name 8BitDo Retro 108	Name Keychron Q6 Pro
Release year	Release year 2025	Release year 2023
Switch Options	Switch Options -	Switch Options Linear, Tactile, Clicky
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size 100%	Layout Size 100%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ANSI	Layout Standard ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-FR, ISO-ES, ISO-Nordic, ANSI
Layout Ergonomics	Layout Ergonomics Normal	Layout Ergonomics Normal
Knob Support	Knob Support	Knob Support
Display Support	Display Support	Display Support
Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys
USB-C	USB-C	USB-C
USB passthrough	USB passthrough	USB passthrough
Connection	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless	Connection Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate	Polling Rate 1000 Hz	Polling Rate 1000 Hz
Battery capacity	Battery capacity 2000 mAh	Battery capacity 4000 mAh
Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support
QMK Support	QMK Support	QMK Support
VIA Support	VIA Support	VIA Support
VIAL Support	VIAL Support	VIAL Support
N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger
Mount Style	Mount Style Top Mount	Mount Style Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight	Backlight Rgb, South-face
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material Plastic, Aluminum	Case Material Aluminum
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material PBT	Keycaps Material ABS, PBT
Dimensions	Dimensions 47 x 169 x 458 mm	Dimensions 20 x 137 x 446 mm
Weight	Weight 1350g	Weight 2160g