KBDFans M2 3 Countersunk Flat Head screw vs Keychron K8 HE
Get the Keychron K8 HE for hall effect and rapid trigger.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
KBDFans M2 3 Countersunk Flat Head screw
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
Get the
Keychron K8 HE
Hall effect
Build quality in the top 5% of 80% boards under $150.
- Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
- North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
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 M2 3 Countersunk Flat Head screw
Keychron K8 HE
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
Hot-swappable
No
Yes
Switch changes without soldering
Case material
Steel
ABS, Aluminum, Wood
Display
LED
None
A case display rather than a typing feature
- KBDFans M2 3 Countersunk Flat Head screw
- Keychron K8 HE
- Performance
- 4392
- Build quality
- 7487
- Productivity
- 4194
- Customizability
- 5389
- Portability
- 4176
- Max polling rate: 1,000 Hz
- Mount style: Tray Mount
KBDFans M2 3 Countersunk Flat Head screw vs Keychron K8 HE specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
14 of 27 specs differ
KBDFans M2 3 Countersunk Flat Head screw
Keychron K8 HE
Switch options
Hall effect (magnetic)
Rapid trigger
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
KBDFans M2 3 Countersunk Flat Head screw
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
Keychron K8 HE
Keychron (DE)
ISO
In stockDoes not ship to you
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