Durgod S230 vs Keychron K5 Version 2 Flache
Get the Durgod S230 for rapid trigger. Get the Keychron K5 Version 2 Flache for hot-swappable.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Durgod S230
Rapid trigger
Build quality in the bottom 10% of 65% boards under $150.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
- Low-profile switches and keycaps only. Standard MX keycaps will not fit.
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
- 65% layout. No function row and no numpad.
Get the
Keychron K5 Version 2 Flache
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.
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.
Durgod S230
Keychron K5 Version 2 Flache
Layout size
65%
100%
Rapid trigger
Yes
No
Faster resets help in games and not in normal typing
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz
Bluetooth, Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Hot-swappable
No
Yes
Switch changes without soldering
Case material
Aluminum
ABS, Aluminum
- Durgod S230
- Keychron K5 Version 2 Flache
- Performance
- 4070
- Build quality
- 4175
- Productivity
- 4189
- Customizability
- 4089
- Portability
- 8356
- Battery: 2,000 mAh
- Low profile
- Keycaps: ABS
Durgod S230 vs Keychron K5 Version 2 Flache specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
13 of 23 specs differ
Durgod S230
Keychron K5 Version 2 Flache
Switch options
Rapid trigger
Hot-swappable
Low profile
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Backlight
QMK
VIA
Mac & Windows
Released
ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
Durgod S230
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
Keychron K5 Version 2 Flache
Listed on the product, not split by store: ISO-DE.
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