Compare Coolkiller Balloon84 vs Keychron Q1 HE Differences Side by Side

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Main differences	Released in 2024 Has Linear, Tactile switch options Features a low-profile design Built with the ANSI layout standard Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity Equipped with a 3500 mAh battery Weighs about 870 g Sized at 33 x 144 x 329 mm Made with a Plastic, Aluminum case Features PC keycaps Offers Yes, White RGB lighting	Released in 2023 Has Magnetic, Linear, Tactile, Clicky switch options Built with the ISO, ISO-UK, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-IT, ISO-DE, ANSI, JIS layout standard Comes with a knob Utilizes Hall effect sensors Supports QMK firmware Supports VIA configuration Features N-key rollover Enables rapid trigger functionality Includes screw-in stabilizers Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless, Wired only connectivity Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery Weighs about 4000 g Sized at 23 x 145 x 328 mm Made with a Aluminum case Features PBT, ABS, keycaps Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face, White, White South-face RGB lighting
Score	Scores Performance: 43.2 Build Quality: 47.7 Productivity: 75.5 Customizability: 60.9 Portability: 81.9	Scores Performance: 100 Build Quality: 90 Productivity: 96.9 Customizability: 99.5 Portability: 81.1
Name	Name Coolkiller Balloon84	Name Keychron Q1 HE
Release year	Release year 2024	Release year 2023
Switch Options	Switch Options Linear, Tactile	Switch Options Magnetic, Linear, Tactile, Clicky
Profile	Profile Low Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size 75%	Layout Size 75%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ANSI	Layout Standard ISO, ISO-UK, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-IT, ISO-DE, ANSI, JIS
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, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless, Wired only
Polling Rate	Polling Rate -	Polling Rate 1000 Hz;8000 Hz
Battery capacity	Battery capacity 3500 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 -	Mount Style Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight White	Backlight Rgb, South-face, White, White South-face
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material Plastic, Aluminum	Case Material Aluminum
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material PC	Keycaps Material PBT, ABS,
Dimensions	Dimensions 33 x 144 x 329 mm	Dimensions 23 x 145 x 328 mm
Weight	Weight 870g	Weight 4000g