Keychron B1 Pro vs K0 Max
Get the Keychron B1 Pro for the 800 mAh battery. Get the Keychron K0 Max for hot-swappable.
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4.0 (8)4.0 · 8 reviews
from$37at MK
4.1 (11)4.1 · 11 reviews
from$64at Keychron
Which one should you get?
Get the
Keychron B1 Pro
Battery
Build quality in the bottom 5% of 75% boards under $50.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
- Low-profile switches and keycaps only. Standard MX keycaps will not fit.
- No numpad.
Get the
Keychron K0 Max
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the top 5% of Numpad boards under $100.
- Low-profile switches and keycaps only. Standard MX keycaps will not fit.
- North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
- Numpad only. This is not a full keyboard.
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.
Keychron B1 Pro
Keychron K0 Max
Layout size
75%
Numpad
Hot-swappable
No
Yes
Switch changes without soldering
Battery
800 mAh
750 mAh
A larger battery means fewer cables during the day
Case material
ABS, Plastic
Aluminum, Plastic
Switch options
Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Clicky, Linear, Silent, Tactile
- Keychron B1 Pro
- Keychron K0 Max
- Performance
- 5079
- Build quality
- 4285
- Productivity
- 6895
- Customizability
- 4692
- Portability
- 7886
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Low profile
- Max polling rate: 1,000 Hz
What owners say
Ratings and quotes collected from verified store reviews, including the critical ones.
Keychron B1 Pro
8 owner reviews
“I really like this keyboard, particularly due to its ISO PT layout. For the next iteration, I suggest using a higher-quality plastic, as the keycaps feel a bit cheap. I would easily pay 20/30 EUR more if the keyboard felt more premium.”
“I bought this keyboard from Amazon and I thought I love it. A little over a year later (15ish months) the keyboard starts glitching like the shift key is stuck and would randomly type in ALL CAPS and add weird punctuations. The keyboard made my…”
Keychron K0 Max
11 owner reviews
“Perfect addition to my Nuphy Air75 v2. The keys line up well, and this gives me a knob and 10-key when I’m at my desk!”
“The K0 MAX is just right with its red Gateron switches! Typing on it feels really natural. 2 Stars less because the battery needs to be loaded again after 3 or four days of occasional usage.”
Keychron B1 Pro vs K0 Max specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
16 of 27 specs differ
Keychron B1 Pro
Keychron K0 Max
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Low profile
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case 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.
Keychron B1 Pro
Keychron
ISO
In stockShips to you
Keychron (DE)
ISO
In stockDoes not ship to you
Keychron K0 Max
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
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