Compare Chilkey ND104 vs Keychron Q5 Max Differences Side by Side

Explore the comprehensive side-by-side comparison of the Chilkey ND104 and Keychron Q5 Max and view their biggest differences. The detailed comparison table allows you to see all the essential features, specifications, and benefits of each keyboard at a glance. Whether you're looking for performance, value, or specific functionalities, this comparison tool helps you make an informed decision.

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	100	96	Select a keyboard to compare
Rating	5.0 stars (14 reviews)	5.0 stars (9 reviews)
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Main differences	Released in 2025 Has Clicky, Silent, Linear switch options Available in a 100% layout Built with the ANSI, ISO, ISO-UK layout standard Includes a Yes, LCD display Uses a Plate Mount mounting style Equipped with a 8000 mAh battery Sized at 34 x 438 x 140 mm Offers Yes, Rgb RGB lighting	Released in 2023 Has Linear, Tactile, Clicky switch options Available in a 96% layout Built with the ANSI, ISO-DE, ISO-Nordic, ISO-UK, ISO, ISO-SW layout standard Includes a No display Provides dedicated media keys Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery Weighs about 2215 g Sized at 23 x 145 x 408 mm Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting
Score	Scores Performance: 81.4 Build Quality: 92.1 Productivity: 96.7 Customizability: 99.3 Portability: 65	Scores Performance: 81.9 Build Quality: 90.9 Productivity: 97.3 Customizability: 99.8 Portability: 56
Name	Name Chilkey ND104	Name Keychron Q5 Max
Release year	Release year 2025	Release year 2023
Switch Options	Switch Options Clicky, Silent, Linear	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 96%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ANSI, ISO, ISO-UK	Layout Standard ANSI, ISO-DE, ISO-Nordic, ISO-UK, ISO, ISO-SW
Layout Ergonomics	Layout Ergonomics Normal	Layout Ergonomics Normal
Knob Support	Knob Support	Knob Support
Display Support	Display Support LCD	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, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate	Polling Rate 1000 Hz	Polling Rate 1000 Hz
Battery capacity	Battery capacity 8000 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 Plate Mount	Mount Style Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight Rgb	Backlight Rgb, South-face
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material Aluminum	Case Material Aluminum
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material PBT	Keycaps Material PBT
Dimensions	Dimensions 34 x 438 x 140 mm	Dimensions 23 x 145 x 408 mm
Weight	Weight -	Weight 2215g