Royal Kludge A72 Alice vs Keychron Q15 Max Ortholinear
Get the Royal Kludge A72 Alice for the 7,500 mAh battery. Get the Keychron Q15 Max Ortholinear for qmk.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Royal Kludge A72 Alice
Battery
Build quality in the bottom 45% of 65% boards under $100.
Get the
Keychron Q15 Max Ortholinear
QMK
Build quality in the top 20% of 65% boards under $200.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
The differences that matter
Skip the 40-row spec sheet. These are the specs that change how each board feels, sounds, and fits your desk.
Royal Kludge A72 Alice
Keychron Q15 Max Ortholinear
Battery
7,500 mAh
4,000 mAh
A larger battery means fewer cables during the day
Ergonomics
Alice
Ortholinear
Switch options
Linear, Silent, Tactile
Linear, Tactile
Mount style
Gasket Mount
Plate Mount
QMK
No
Yes
The deep option when you want to remap every key
- Royal Kludge A72 Alice
- Keychron Q15 Max Ortholinear
- Performance
- 5874
- Build quality
- 6279
- Productivity
- 8394
- Customizability
- 7385
- Portability
- 9489
- Layout size: 65%
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Hot-swappable
- Knob
- Sound dampening
Royal Kludge A72 Alice vs Keychron Q15 Max Ortholinear specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
9 of 25 specs differ
Royal Kludge A72 Alice
Keychron Q15 Max Ortholinear
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Backlight
QMK
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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