MMkeyboard Class 1800 vs Keychron K5 Ultra
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from$300at MMkeyboard
5.0 · 4 reviews
from$114at Keychron
Which one should you get?
Get the
MMkeyboard Class 1800
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
Get the
Keychron K5 Ultra
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the top 15% of 100% boards under $150.
- Low-profile switches and keycaps only. Standard MX keycaps will not fit.
- North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
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.
MMkeyboard Class 1800
Keychron K5 Ultra
Hot-swappable
No
Yes
Switch changes without soldering
Low profile
No
Yes
Case material
Aluminum, Brass, Steel
ABS, Metal, Wood
Knob
No
Yes
Weight
3,500 g
566 g
Heavier boards stay planted and lighter ones travel
- MMkeyboard Class 1800
- Keychron K5 Ultra
- Performance
- 4291
- Build quality
- 8075
- Productivity
- 4293
- Customizability
- 5689
- Portability
- 5856
- QMK
MMkeyboard Class 1800 vs Keychron K5 Ultra specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
13 of 25 specs differ
MMkeyboard Class 1800
Keychron K5 Ultra
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Low profile
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
MMkeyboard Class 1800
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
Keychron K5 Ultra
Keychron (DE)
ISO-DE, ISO-FR, ISO-ES, ISO-IT
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