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Head to head · Prices checked Oct 21, 2026

Fl·esports FL ESPORTS CMK98 vs Keychron Q5 Pro

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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.

Fl·esports FL ESPORTS CMK98

Keychron Q5 Pro

  • Layout size

    98%

    96%

  • Connection

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

    Bluetooth, Wired

  • Case material

    ABS, Metal

    Aluminum

  • Knob

    No

    Yes

  • QMK

    No

    Yes

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Fl·esports FL ESPORTS CMK98
  • Keychron Q5 Pro
Performance
50
82
Build quality
41
88
Productivity
77
97
Customizability
62
96
Portability
53
56

What they share

  • Hot-swappable
  • Switch options: Clicky, Linear, Tactile
  • Sound dampening
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From real owners

What owners say

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

Fl·esports FL ESPORTS CMK98

No owner reviews collected yet.

Keychron Q5 Pro

5.0

3 owner reviews

Praise
“"This keyboard is heavier than a gaming laptop, which makes it sturdy and stable. Typing on it feels smooth and effortless, especially with the red switches, which I'm very satisfied with. The delivery time to Thailand was surprisingly quick."”
Seney W.Verified buyer· via Keychron

Full specs

Fl·esports FL ESPORTS CMK98 vs Keychron Q5 Pro specs

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

13 of 26 specs differ

Fl·esports FL ESPORTS CMK98

Keychron Q5 Pro

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Clicky, Linear, Tactile

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

—
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

98%
96%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI, ISO

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

No
Yes

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Bluetooth, Wired

Max polling rate

—
1,000 Hz

Battery

—
4,000 mAh

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

ABS, Metal
Aluminum

Plate material

—
Polycarbonate

Keycaps

PBT
ABS, PBT

Weight

—
2,310 g

Dimensions

42 x 395 x 156 mm
23 x 145 x 408 mm

Typing angle

—
5°

Backlight

RGB
RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

QMK

No
Yes

VIA

No
Yes

N-key rollover

No
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2022
2023

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
    $185Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$185Visit
  • KeychronHK

    In stock
    $159Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    Visit
  • Keychron (DE)DE

    Out of stock
    $240Visit

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