Head to head · Prices checked Nov 9, 2026

KBDFans Agar Mini vs Keychron Q2

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KBDFans Agar Mini

4.5 (4)4.5 · 4 reviews

from$72at KBDfans

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Knob

Keychron Q2

4.8 (241)4.8 · 241 reviews

from$59at Keychron

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

KBDFans Agar Mini

Build quality in the top 5% of 40% boards under $200.

Rules this board out

No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
Compact layout only. No function row, dedicated arrow keys, or numpad.

$72 at KBDfans

Get the

Keychron Q2

Knob

Build quality in the top 5% of 65% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
65% layout. No function row and no numpad.

$59 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.

KBDFans Agar Mini

Keychron Q2

Layout size
40%
65%
Connection
Bluetooth, Wired
Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Case material
Aluminum, Brass, Polycarbonate
Aluminum
Mount style
Gasket Mount
Gasket Mount, PCB Mount
Knob
No
Yes

KeebFinder scores

How we score

KBDFans Agar Mini
Keychron Q2

Performance: 63
66
Build quality: 94
90
Productivity: 94
95
Customizability: 94
98
Portability: 87
70

What they share

Hot-swappable
Max polling rate: 1,000 Hz
QMK
VIA
Sound dampening

See every spec side by side

Full specs

KBDFans Agar Mini vs Keychron Q2 specs

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

15 of 28 specs differ

Spec

KBDFans Agar Mini

Keychron Q2

Typing & switches

Switch options

—

Clicky, Linear, Tactile

Hot-swappable

Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount

Gasket Mount, PCB Mount

Sound dampening

Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

Yes

Layout

Layout size

40%

65%

Layout standard

ANSI

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

Ergonomics

Standard

Knob

Yes

Display

None

Media keys

Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, Wired

Wired

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz

Battery

1,000 mAh

Wired only

USB-C

Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum, Brass, Polycarbonate

Aluminum

Plate material

Aluminum, CarbonFiber, FR4, Polycarbonate

Steel

Keycaps

—

ABS, PBT

Weight

700 g

1,645 g

Dimensions

40 x 250 x 120 mm

20 x 121 x 328 mm

Typing angle

9°

7°

Backlight

None

RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes

VIA

Yes

VIAL

Yes

N-key rollover

Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes

Extras

Released

2025

2021

For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

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

KBDFans Agar Mini

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

Keychron Q2

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

Where to buy

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KBDFans Agar Mini3 stores