Coolkiller Balloon84 vs Keychron Q1 Max Specs

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Rating	0.0 stars (0 reviews)	3.9 stars (98 reviews)
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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 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 Linear, Tactile, Clicky switch options Built with the ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW, ISO-CH, JIS layout standard Comes with a knob Supports QMK firmware Supports VIA configuration Features N-key rollover Includes screw-in stabilizers Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery Weighs about 1724 g Sized at 23 x 145 x 328 mm Made with a Aluminum case Features PBT keycaps Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting
Score	Scores Performance: 43.1 Build Quality: 47.5 Productivity: 75 Customizability: 60.6 Portability: 81.7	Scores Performance: 82 Build Quality: 89 Productivity: 96.8 Customizability: 99.4 Portability: 80.9
Name	Name Coolkiller Balloon84	Name Keychron Q1 Max
Release year	Release year 2024	Release year 2023
Switch Options	Switch Options Linear, Tactile	Switch Options 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 ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW, ISO-CH, 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
Polling Rate	Polling Rate -	Polling Rate 1000 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
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material Plastic, Aluminum	Case Material Aluminum
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material PC	Keycaps Material PBT
Dimensions	Dimensions 33 x 144 x 329 mm	Dimensions 23 x 145 x 328 mm
Weight	Weight 870g	Weight 1724g

Keychron Q1 Max QMK/VIA Wireless Custom Mechanical Keyboard

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3.9 stars (98 reviews)

Released in 2024
Has Linear, Tactile switch options
Features a low-profile design
Built with the ANSI layout standard
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 Linear, Tactile, Clicky switch options
Built with the ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW, ISO-CH, JIS layout standard
Comes with a knob
Supports QMK firmware
Supports VIA configuration
Features N-key rollover
Includes screw-in stabilizers
Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style
Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate
Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery
Weighs about 1724 g
Sized at 23 x 145 x 328 mm
Made with a Aluminum case
Features PBT keycaps
Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting

Scores

Performance: 43.1
Build Quality: 47.5
Productivity: 75
Customizability: 60.6
Portability: 81.7

Scores

Performance: 82
Build Quality: 89
Productivity: 96.8
Customizability: 99.4
Portability: 80.9

Name

Coolkiller Balloon84

Name

Keychron Q1 Max

Release year

2024

Release year

2023

Switch Options

Linear, Tactile

Switch Options

Linear, Tactile, Clicky

Profile

Low Profile

Profile

Normal Profile

Hot Swappable

Layout Size

75%

Layout Size

75%

Layout Standard

ANSI

Layout Standard

ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW, ISO-CH, JIS

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, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless

Polling Rate

1000 Hz

Battery capacity

3500 mAh

Battery capacity

4000 mAh

Hall Effect Support

QMK Support

VIA Support

VIAL Support

N-Key Rollover

Rapid Trigger

Mount Style

Gasket Mount

Screw in Stabilizers

Sound Dampening

Backlight

White

Backlight

Rgb, South-face

Case Colors

Case Material

Plastic, Aluminum

Case Material

Aluminum

Keycaps Material

PBT

Dimensions

33 x 144 x 329 mm

Dimensions

23 x 145 x 328 mm

Weight

870g

Weight

1724g

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