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Jamesdonkey R2 V2 vs Keychron P6 Ultra

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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.

Jamesdonkey R2 V2

Keychron P6 Ultra

  • Layout size

    96%

    100%

  • Hall effect (magnetic)

    No

    Yes

  • Knob

    No

    Yes

  • Weight

    1,950 g

    2,342 g

  • VIA

    No

    Yes

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Jamesdonkey R2 V2
  • Keychron P6 Ultra
Performance
64
90
Build quality
65
86
Productivity
63
98
Customizability
76
94
Portability
52
56

What they share

  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • Hot-swappable
  • Battery: 4,000 mAh
  • Case material: Aluminum
  • Mount style: Gasket Mount
  • QMK
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Full specs

Jamesdonkey R2 V2 vs Keychron P6 Ultra specs

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

12 of 27 specs differ

Jamesdonkey R2 V2

Keychron P6 Ultra

Typing & switches

Switch options

—
Clicky, Linear, Tactile

Hall effect (magnetic)

No
Yes

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

No
Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

96%
100%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

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

—
8,000 Hz

Battery

4,000 mAh
4,000 mAh

USB-C

No
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum
Aluminum

Plate material

FR4
—

Keycaps

PBT
PBT

Weight

1,950 g
2,342 g

Dimensions

31 x 151 x 414 mm
33 x 444 x 141 mm

Backlight

RGB, south-facing
RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
Yes

VIA

No
Yes

N-key rollover

Yes
No

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2024
2026

Where to buy

Compare prices

Live prices from the stores we track, cheapest in-stock offer first.

Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.

  • MechkeysCN

    In stock
    $179Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$179Visit
  • KeychronHK

    In stock
    $199Visit
  • Keychron (DE)DE

    In stock
    $240Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

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