Gray Studio Space80 vs Keychron Q1 Ultra
Get the Gray Studio Space80 for qmk. Get the Keychron Q1 Ultra for knob.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Gray Studio Space80
QMK
Build quality in the top 15% of 80% boards at any price.
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
- No numpad.
Get the
Keychron Q1 Ultra
Knob
Build quality in the top 35% of 75% boards under $300.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
- No numpad.
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 Q1 Ultra
Layout size
80%
75%
Mount style
Gasket Mount
Gasket Mount, Plate Mount
Knob
No
Yes
QMK
Yes
No
The deep option when you want to remap every key
Plate material
Aluminum, CarbonFiber, FR4, Polycarbonate
Polycarbonate
- Gray Studio Space80
- Keychron Q1 Ultra
- Performance
- 5389
- Build quality
- 8074
- Productivity
- 7190
- Customizability
- 7677
- Portability
- 5183
- Hot-swappable
- Case material: Aluminum
- Sound dampening
Gray Studio Space80 vs Keychron Q1 Ultra specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
14 of 27 specs differ
Gray Studio Space80
Keychron Q1 Ultra
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIAL
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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 Q1 Ultra
Keychron (DE)
ISO-DE, ISO-FR, ISO-ES, ISO-IT, ISO-PT
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