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Explore the comprehensive side-by-side comparison of the KBDFans KBD8X MKIII and Keychron Q3 and view their biggest differences. The detailed comparison table allows you to see all the essential features, specifications, and benefits of each keyboard at a glance. Whether you're looking for performance, value, or specific functionalities, this comparison tool helps you make an informed decision.

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KBD8X MKIII
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Keychron Q3 QMK Custom Mechanical Keyboard

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4.7 (319)
  • Released in 2023
  • Built with the ANSI, ISO layout standard
  • Offers Split Backspace ergonomics
  • Supports VIAL configuration
  • Features N-key rollover
  • Uses a Top Mount mounting style
  • Supports Wired, Wired only connectivity
  • Weighs about 2700 g
  • Sized at 33 x 358 x 139 mm
  • Made with a Aluminum, Plastic case
  • Features PBT keycaps
  • Released in 2022
  • Has Linear, Tactile, Clicky, Silent switch options
  • Built with the ANSI, ISO, JIS, ISO-DE, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-SW, ISO-UK layout standard
  • Offers Normal ergonomics
  • Comes with a knob
  • Provides dedicated media keys
  • Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style
  • Supports Wired, Wired only, connectivity
  • Weighs about 2000 g
  • Sized at 20 x 137 x 365 mm
  • Made with a Aluminum case
  • Features PBT, ABS keycaps
Scores
  • Performance: 83.8
  • Build Quality: 87.9
  • Productivity: 98
  • Customizability: 95.4
  • Portability: 58.1
Scores
  • Performance: 71.7
  • Build Quality: 91
  • Productivity: 97.5
  • Customizability: 99.6
  • Portability: 57.5
Name
KBDFans KBD8X MKIII
Name
Keychron Q3
Release year
2023
Release year
2022
Switch Options
-
Switch Options
Linear, Tactile, Clicky, Silent
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
80%
Layout Size
80%
Layout Standard
ANSI, ISO
Layout Standard
ANSI, ISO, JIS, ISO-DE, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-SW, ISO-UK
Layout Ergonomics
Split Backspace
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Knob Support
 
Knob Support
 
Display Support
 
Display Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
USB-C
 
USB-C
 
USB passthrough
 
USB passthrough
 
Connection
Wired, Wired only
Connection
Wired, Wired only,
Polling Rate
1000 Hz
Polling Rate
1000 Hz
Battery capacity
-
Battery capacity
-
Hall Effect Support
 
Hall Effect Support
 
QMK Support
 
QMK Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIAL Support
 
VIAL Support
 
N-Key Rollover
 
N-Key Rollover
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Mount Style
Top Mount
Mount Style
Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
Aluminum, Plastic
Case Material
Aluminum
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT, ABS
Dimensions
33 x 358 x 139 mm
Dimensions
20 x 137 x 365 mm
Weight
2700g
Weight
2000g
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