Dareu A98 Pro vs Keychron Q0 Max
Get the Dareu A98 Pro for the 4,000 mAh battery. Get the Keychron Q0 Max for knob.
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5.0 (2)5.0 · 2 reviews
from$169at Mechkeys
5.0 (4)5.0 · 4 reviews
from$119at Keychron
Which one should you get?
Get the
Dareu A98 Pro
Battery
Build quality in the top 30% of 98% boards under $200.
- Compact full-size layout. The numpad is present, the gaps of a full-size board are not.
Get the
Keychron Q0 Max
Knob
Build quality in the top 5% of Numpad boards under $150.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
- Numpad only. This is not a full keyboard.
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.
Dareu A98 Pro
Keychron Q0 Max
Layout size
98%
Numpad
Battery
4,000 mAh
1,800 mAh
A larger battery means fewer cables during the day
Case material
Aluminum, Plastic
Aluminum
Switch options
Linear
Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Knob
No
Yes
- Dareu A98 Pro
- Keychron Q0 Max
- Performance
- 4978
- Build quality
- 6988
- Productivity
- 8795
- Customizability
- 7496
- Portability
- 5687
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Hot-swappable
- Mount style: Gasket Mount
- Sound dampening
- Keycaps: PBT
What owners say
Ratings and quotes collected from verified store reviews, including the critical ones.
Dareu A98 Pro
2 owner reviews
“EDIT: UPDATED TO 5 STARS BECAUSE I WAS MAKING A MISTAKE. For some reason, I cannot read properly and did not realize the switch on the far left of the KB is how you manually switch which input you're using to connect the KB. I switched it from wired to dongle…”
Keychron Q0 Max
4 owner reviews
“Feels very solid, and doesnt slide around on my desk pad. Keys are very satisfying.”
Dareu A98 Pro vs Keychron Q0 Max specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
13 of 26 specs differ
Dareu A98 Pro
Keychron Q0 Max
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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