Head to head · Prices checked Nov 9, 2026

Gray Studio Space80 vs Keychron K2 HE

Get the Keychron K2 HE for hall effect and rapid trigger.

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Gray Studio Space80

[In Stock] Space80: Apollo’s Cyber Armor keyboard kit By Gray Studio

No reviews

from$399at zFrontier

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Hall effect

Keychron K2 HE

4.8 (49)4.8 · 49 reviews

from$129at Keychron

Compare 5 stores

Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Gray Studio Space80

Build quality in the top 15% of 80% boards at any price.

Rules this board out

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

$399 at zFrontier

Get the

Keychron K2 HE

Hall effect

Build quality in the top 5% of 75% boards under $150.

Rules this board out

Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
No numpad.

$129 at Keychron

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.

Gray Studio Space80

Keychron K2 HE

Layout size
80%
75%
Hall effect (magnetic)
No
Yes
Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing
Rapid trigger
No
Yes
Faster resets help in games and not in normal typing
Case material
Aluminum
ABS, Aluminum, Resin, Wood
Mount style
Gasket Mount
Plate Mount, Tray Mount

KeebFinder scores

How we score

Gray Studio Space80
Keychron K2 HE

Performance: 53
93
Build quality: 80
91
Productivity: 71
97
Customizability: 76
98
Portability: 51
81

What they share

Hot-swappable
QMK
Sound dampening

See every spec side by side

Full specs

Gray Studio Space80 vs Keychron K2 HE specs

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

18 of 30 specs differ

Spec

Gray Studio Space80

Keychron K2 HE

Typing & switches

Switch options

—

Linear, Magnetic

Hall effect (magnetic)

Yes

Rapid trigger

Yes

Hot-swappable

Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount

Plate Mount, Tray Mount

Sound dampening

Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

Yes

Layout

Layout size

80%

75%

Layout standard

—

ANSI, ISO, ISO-CH, ISO-DE, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-Nordic, ISO-UK, JIS

Ergonomics

Standard

Knob

Yes

Display

None

Media keys

Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

—

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

—

1,000 Hz

Battery

—

4,000 mAh

USB-C

Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum

ABS, Aluminum, Resin, Wood

Plate material

Aluminum, CarbonFiber, FR4, Polycarbonate

Aluminum

Keycaps

—

ABS, PBT, PC

Weight

—

1,743 g

Dimensions

25 x 369 mm

41 x 127 x 321 mm

Typing angle

7°

12°, 4°, 5°

Backlight

None

RGB, north-facing

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes

VIA

Yes

VIAL

Yes

N-key rollover

Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes

Extras

Released

2026

2024

For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

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

Gray Studio Space80

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

Keychron K2 HE

Keychron
ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-Nordic, ISO-CH
In stockShips to you
Input Gear
ISO-DE
Out of stockShips to you
Keychron (DE)
ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-FR, ISO-ES, ISO-CH
In stockDoes not ship to you

Where to buy

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