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.
Fox Lab Lotus
Keychron Q3 Max Side Print
Mount style
Top Mount
PCB Mount
Knob
No
Yes
QMK
No
Yes
VIA
No
Yes
Sound dampening
No
Yes
- Fox Lab Lotus
- Keychron Q3 Max Side Print
- Performance
- 4774
- Build quality
- 5482
- Productivity
- 4798
- Customizability
- 5791
- Portability
- 5178
- Layout size: 80%
- Hot-swappable
Fox Lab Lotus vs Keychron Q3 Max Side Print specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
11 of 24 specs differ
Fox Lab Lotus
Keychron Q3 Max Side Print
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
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIA
Mac & Windows
Released
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