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.
zFrontier Smurve80
Keychron K8 Max
Battery
8,000 mAh
4,000 mAh
Case material
ABS
ABS, Aluminum, Steel
Mount style
Gasket Mount
PCB Mount, Plate Mount
Weight
1,384 g
1,308 g
QMK
No
Yes
- zFrontier Smurve80
- Keychron K8 Max
- Performance
- 7582
- Build quality
- 6088
- Productivity
- 7695
- Customizability
- 5991
- Portability
- 8673
- Layout size: 80%
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Hot-swappable
- Max polling rate: 1,000 Hz
- Sound dampening
- Keycaps: PBT
zFrontier Smurve80 vs Keychron K8 Max specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
12 of 26 specs differ
zFrontier Smurve80
Keychron K8 Max
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
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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