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Head to head · Prices checked Oct 21, 2026

Feker Alice98 vs Keychron Q12 Max

Get the Feker Alice98 for the 8,000 mAh battery.

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.

Feker Alice98

Keychron Q12 Max

  • Layout size

    98%

    96%

  • Battery

    8,000 mAh

    4,000 mAh

  • Ergonomics

    Alice

    Southpaw

  • Case material

    ABS, Plastic

    Aluminum

  • Mount style

    Gasket Mount

    Gasket Mount, PCB Mount

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Feker Alice98
  • Keychron Q12 Max
Performance
67
81
Build quality
75
90
Productivity
97
98
Customizability
90
98
Portability
65
57

What they share

  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • Hot-swappable
  • Switch options: Clicky, Linear, Tactile
  • Knob
  • VIA
  • Sound dampening
See every spec side by side

From real owners

What owners say

Ratings and quotes collected from verified store reviews, including the critical ones.

Feker Alice98

No owner reviews collected yet.

Keychron Q12 Max

4.8

12 owner reviews

Praise
“I bought this with the Banana switches, then bought a Mode Sonnet, and to be totally honest, I prefer the Q12 Max by far. Extremely functional and feels great to actually type on. I'd love to see a Southpaw Fullsize layout from Keychron in the future or…”
Shiv S.Verified buyer· via Keychron

Full specs

Feker Alice98 vs Keychron Q12 Max specs

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

12 of 27 specs differ

Feker Alice98

Keychron Q12 Max

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Clicky, Linear, Tactile

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Gasket Mount, PCB Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

Yes
Yes

Layout

Layout size

98%
96%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Alice
Southpaw

Knob

Yes
Yes

Display

Yes
None

Media keys

No
Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

—
1,000 Hz

Battery

8,000 mAhBetter
4,000 mAh

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

ABS, Plastic
Aluminum

Plate material

Plastic, POM
Polycarbonate

Keycaps

PBT
PBT

Weight

1,799 g
2,195 g

Dimensions

43 x 156 mm
20 x 145 x 409 mm

Typing angle

—
5°

Backlight

RGB, south-facing
RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

QMK

No
Yes

VIA

Yes
Yes

N-key rollover

Yes
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2023
2024

Where to buy

Compare prices

Live prices from the stores we track, cheapest in-stock offer first.

Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.

  • MechkeysCN

    In stock
    $149Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    Visit
  • WhatGeekCN

    Out of stock
    $99Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$219Visit
  • KeychronHK

    Out of stock
    $219Visit
  • MKUS

    Out of stock
    $219Visit
  • Keychron (DE)DE

    Out of stock
    $275Visit

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