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Keychron C2 Pro vs Q6 Pro

Get the Keychron C2 Pro for the 8,000 Hz polling rate. Get the Keychron Q6 Pro for knob.

Keychron C2 Pro 8K QMK Wired Custom Mechanical Keyboard ISO Layout Collection

polling rate

Keychron C2 Pro

4.8 · 13 reviews

from$64at Keychron

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Keychron Q6 Pro QMK/VIA Wireless Custom Mechanical Keyboard ISO Layout Collection

Knob

Keychron Q6 Pro

4.3 · 4 reviews

from$159

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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.

Keychron C2 Pro

Keychron Q6 Pro

  • Connection

    Wired

    Bluetooth, Wired

  • Max polling rate

    8,000 Hz

    1,000 Hz

  • Case material

    ABS, Plastic

    Aluminum

  • Mount style

    Tray Mount

    Gasket Mount

  • Knob

    No

    Yes

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Keychron C2 Pro
  • Keychron Q6 Pro
Performance
90
82
Build quality
81
89
Productivity
95
98
Customizability
88
96
Portability
45
58

What they share

  • Layout size: 100%
  • Hot-swappable
  • Switch options: Clicky, Linear, Tactile
  • QMK
  • VIA
  • Sound dampening
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From real owners

What owners say

Ratings and quotes collected from verified store reviews, including the critical ones.

Keychron C2 Pro

4.8

13 owner reviews

Praise
“The overall typing experience is smooth and controlled. The beige tones match my desk perfectly, and the sound profile is satisfying without being loud.”
Matthew F.Verified buyer· via Keychron

Keychron Q6 Pro

4.3

4 owner reviews

Praise
“This is my first mechanical keyboard, and I love it since I don't have to build it from scratch! Because it connect either via bluetooth or through a cable, I'm able to use it for work which is great (since my organization doesn't allow me to download…”
M.C.· via Keychron
Critique
“The build quality is good—but only acceptable at this price point. The knob is slightly off-center, which is disappointing. The software is also underwhelming. After two years of use, I’ve noticed a recurring issue: the keyboard enters standby mode very…”
OPA· via Keychron

Full specs

Keychron C2 Pro vs Q6 Pro specs

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

11 of 26 specs differ

Keychron C2 Pro

Keychron Q6 Pro

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Clicky, Linear, Tactile

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Tray Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

Yes
Yes

Layout

Layout size

100%
100%

Layout standard

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

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

No
Yes

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Wired
Bluetooth, Wired

Max polling rate

8,000 HzBetter
1,000 Hz

Battery

Wired only
4,000 mAh

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

ABS, Plastic
Aluminum

Plate material

Plastic
Polycarbonate

Keycaps

PBT
ABS, PBT

Weight

975 g
2,160 g

Dimensions

28 x 130 x 436 mm
20 x 137 x 446 mm

Typing angle

10°, 8°
5°

Backlight

RGB, south-facing
RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
Yes

VIA

Yes
Yes

N-key rollover

Yes
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2023
2023

Where to buy

Compare prices

Live prices from the stores we track, cheapest in-stock offer first.

Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.

  • KeychronHK

    In stock
    $64Visit
  • MKUS

    In stock
    $64Visit
  • Keychron (DE)DE

    In stock
    $90Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

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  • KeychronHK

    Out of stock
    $159Visit
  • Keychron (DE)DE

    Out of stock
    $211Visit

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