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Head to head · Prices checked Nov 2, 2026

Qelec.Studio i101 vs Keychron Q6 Ultra

Get the Qelec.Studio i101 for the 6,000 mAh battery. Get the Keychron Q6 Ultra for the 8,000 Hz polling rate and knob.

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Qelec.Studio i101

Battery

Build quality in the top 40% of 100% boards under $300.

Rules this board out

  • No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.

Get the

Keychron Q6 Ultra

polling rate

Build quality in the top 10% of 100% boards under $300.

Rules this board out

  • South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.

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.

Qelec.Studio i101

Keychron Q6 Ultra

  • Battery

    6,000 mAh

    4,000 mAh

    A larger battery means fewer cables during the day

  • Max polling rate

    1,000 Hz

    8,000 Hz

    Higher polling helps competitive FPS and does nothing for typing

  • Mount style

    Gasket Mount

    Gasket Mount, Plate Mount

  • Knob

    No

    Yes

  • QMK

    No

    Yes

    The deep option when you want to remap every key

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Qelec.Studio i101
  • Keychron Q6 Ultra
Performance
53
90
Build quality
58
80
Productivity
54
93
Customizability
58
83
Portability
60
55

What they share

  • Layout size: 100%
  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • Hot-swappable
See every spec side by side

Full specs

Qelec.Studio i101 vs Keychron Q6 Ultra specs

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

15 of 26 specs differ

Qelec.Studio i101

Keychron Q6 Ultra

Typing & switches

Switch options

—
Clicky, Linear, Tactile

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Gasket Mount, Plate Mount

Sound dampening

No
Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

100%
100%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-ES, ISO-FR

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

No
Yes

Display

None
None

Media keys

No
Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

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

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
8,000 HzBetter

Battery

6,000 mAhBetter
4,000 mAh

USB-C

No
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

—
Aluminum

Plate material

—
Polycarbonate

Keycaps

—
PBT

Weight

—
2,238 g

Dimensions

—
31 x 446 x 137 mm

Typing angle

7°
5°

Backlight

None
RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

QMK

No
Yes

N-key rollover

No
Yes

Mac & Windows

No
Yes

Extras

Released

2025
2026

For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.

Qelec.Studio i101

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

Keychron Q6 Ultra

  • Input Gear

    ISO-DE

    Out of stockShips to you

  • Keychron (DE)

    ISO-DE, ISO-FR, ISO-ES

    In stockDoes not ship to you

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