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Corsair K65 Plus vs Keychron Q2 Pro

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Corsair K65 Plus

No reviews

from$199at Mechkeys

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Battery

Keychron Q2 Pro

4.3 (8)4.3 · 8 reviews

from$149at Keychron

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Corsair K65 Plus

Build quality in the bottom 10% of 65% boards under $200.

Rules this board out

No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.

$199 at Mechkeys

Get the

Keychron Q2 Pro

Battery

Build quality in the top 5% of 65% boards under $150.

Rules this board out

South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.

$149 at Keychron

What actually differs

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.

Corsair K65 Plus

Keychron Q2 Pro

Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Bluetooth, Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Battery
266 mAh
4,000 mAh
A larger battery means fewer cables during the day
Mount style
Top Mount
Gasket Mount, Plate Mount
QMK
No
Yes
The deep option when you want to remap every key
VIA
No
Yes
GUI remapping without compiling firmware

KeebFinder scores

How we score

Corsair K65 Plus
Keychron Q2 Pro

Performance: 64
78
Build quality: 43
90
Productivity: 76
95
Customizability: 75
96
Portability: 87
89

What they share

Layout size: 65%
Hot-swappable
Max polling rate: 1,000 Hz
Knob
Sound dampening

See every spec side by side

Full specs

Corsair K65 Plus vs Keychron Q2 Pro specs

Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.

11 of 27 specs differ

Spec

Corsair K65 Plus

Keychron Q2 Pro

Typing & switches

Switch options

—

Clicky, Linear, Tactile

Hot-swappable

Yes

Mount style

Top Mount

Gasket Mount, Plate Mount

Sound dampening

Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

Yes

Layout

Layout size

65%

Layout standard

ANSI

ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-SW, ISO-UK, JIS

Ergonomics

Standard

Knob

Yes

Display

None

Media keys

Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Bluetooth, Wired

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz

Battery

266 mAh

4,000 mAhBetter

USB-C

Yes

Build & materials

Case material

—

Aluminum

Plate material

—

Polycarbonate

Keycaps

PBT

ABS, PBT

Weight

—

1,489 g

Dimensions

35 x 136 x 320 mm

35 x 121 x 328 mm

Typing angle

—

3°, 7°

Backlight

RGB

RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes

VIA

Yes

N-key rollover

Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes

Extras

Released

2023

For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.

Corsair K65 Plus

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

Keychron Q2 Pro

Keychron
ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-FR, ISO-ES, ISO-SW
In stockShips to you
Keychron (DE)
ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-FR, ISO-ES, ISO-SW
In stockDoes not ship to you
Keychron (DE)
ISO
Out of stockDoes not ship to you

Where to buy

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