Fl·esports CMK98 vs Keychron Q12 Max
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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.
Fl·esports CMK98
Keychron Q12 Max
Ergonomics
Standard
Southpaw
Switch options
Clicky, Linear, Silent
Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Knob
No
Yes
Weight
1,100 g
2,195 g
QMK
No
Yes
- Fl·esports CMK98
- Keychron Q12 Max
- Performance
- 6881
- Build quality
- 5990
- Productivity
- 9198
- Customizability
- 6898
- Portability
- 5357
- Layout size: 96%
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Hot-swappable
- Case material: Aluminum
- Sound dampening
- Keycaps: PBT
What owners say
Ratings and quotes collected from verified store reviews, including the critical ones.
Fl·esports CMK98
No owner reviews collected yet.
Keychron Q12 Max
12 owner reviews
“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…”
Fl·esports CMK98 vs Keychron Q12 Max specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
10 of 27 specs differ
Fl·esports CMK98
Keychron Q12 Max
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Media keys
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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