PromoType Keyboy Advanced vs Keychron V1 Specs

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Main differences	Released in 2026 Available in a Other layout Built with the ANSI layout standard Offers Split ergonomics Uses a Top Mount mounting style Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity Made with a Aluminum, Polycarbonate case Offers No RGB lighting	Released in 2022 Has Linear, Tactile, Clicky switch options Available in a 75% layout Built with the ANSI, ISO, JIS, ISO-DE, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW, ISO-UK, ISO-NO layout standard Offers Normal ergonomics Comes with a knob Provides dedicated media keys Supports QMK firmware Supports VIA configuration Features N-key rollover Includes screw-in stabilizers Uses a Tray Mount mounting style Supports Wired, Wired only connectivity Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate Weighs about 995 g Sized at 18 x 149 x 329 mm Made with a Plastic, ABS case Features PBT, ABS, keycaps Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face, White, White South-face RGB lighting
Score	Scores Performance: 47.3 Build Quality: 76 Productivity: 83.8 Customizability: 69 Portability: 88.9	Scores Performance: 91 Build Quality: 89.2 Productivity: 97.9 Customizability: 99.5 Portability: 64.5
Name	Name PromoType Keyboy Advanced	Name Keychron V1
Release year	Release year 2026	Release year 2022
Switch Options	Switch Options -	Switch Options Linear, Tactile, Clicky
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size Other	Layout Size 75%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ANSI	Layout Standard ANSI, ISO, JIS, ISO-DE, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW, ISO-UK, ISO-NO
Layout Ergonomics	Layout Ergonomics Split	Layout Ergonomics Normal
Knob Support	Knob Support	Knob Support
Display Support	Display Support	Display Support
Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys
USB-C	USB-C	USB-C
USB passthrough	USB passthrough	USB passthrough
Connection	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless	Connection Wired, Wired only
Polling Rate	Polling Rate -	Polling Rate 1000 Hz;8000 Hz
Battery capacity	Battery capacity -	Battery capacity -
Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support
QMK Support	QMK Support	QMK Support
VIA Support	VIA Support	VIA Support
VIAL Support	VIAL Support	VIAL Support
N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger
Mount Style	Mount Style Top Mount	Mount Style Tray Mount
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight	Backlight Rgb, South-face, White, White South-face
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material Aluminum, Polycarbonate	Case Material Plastic, ABS
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material -	Keycaps Material PBT, ABS,
Dimensions	Dimensions -	Dimensions 18 x 149 x 329 mm
Weight	Weight -	Weight 995g

Keyboy Advanced - 50% Custom Mechanical Keyboard Kit

Keychron V1 QMK Custom Mechanical Keyboard

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2.5 stars (61 reviews)

Released in 2026
Available in a Other layout
Built with the ANSI layout standard
Offers Split ergonomics
Uses a Top Mount mounting style
Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity
Made with a Aluminum, Polycarbonate case
Offers No RGB lighting

Released in 2022
Has Linear, Tactile, Clicky switch options
Available in a 75% layout
Built with the ANSI, ISO, JIS, ISO-DE, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW, ISO-UK, ISO-NO layout standard
Offers Normal ergonomics
Comes with a knob
Provides dedicated media keys
Supports QMK firmware
Supports VIA configuration
Features N-key rollover
Includes screw-in stabilizers
Uses a Tray Mount mounting style
Supports Wired, Wired only connectivity
Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate
Weighs about 995 g
Sized at 18 x 149 x 329 mm
Made with a Plastic, ABS case
Features PBT, ABS, keycaps
Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face, White, White South-face RGB lighting

Scores

Performance: 47.3
Build Quality: 76
Productivity: 83.8
Customizability: 69
Portability: 88.9

Scores

Performance: 91
Build Quality: 89.2
Productivity: 97.9
Customizability: 99.5
Portability: 64.5

Name

PromoType Keyboy Advanced

Name

Keychron V1

Release year

2026

Release year

2022

Switch Options

Linear, Tactile, Clicky

Profile

Normal Profile

Profile

Normal Profile

Hot Swappable

Layout Size

Other

Layout Size

75%

Layout Standard

ANSI

Layout Standard

ANSI, ISO, JIS, ISO-DE, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW, ISO-UK, ISO-NO

Layout Ergonomics

Split

Layout Ergonomics

Normal

Knob Support

Display Support

Mac/Win Support

Multi-Media Keys

USB-C

USB passthrough

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless

Connection

Wired, Wired only

Polling Rate

1000 Hz;8000 Hz

Battery capacity

Hall Effect Support

QMK Support

VIA Support

VIAL Support

N-Key Rollover

Rapid Trigger

Mount Style

Top Mount

Mount Style

Tray Mount

Screw in Stabilizers

Sound Dampening

Backlight

Rgb, South-face, White, White South-face

Case Colors

Case Material

Aluminum, Polycarbonate

Case Material

Plastic, ABS

Keycaps Material

PBT, ABS,

Dimensions

18 x 149 x 329 mm

Weight

995g

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