Which one should you get?
Get the
Keychron C2 Pro
QMK
Build quality in the top 15% of 100% boards under $100.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
Get the
Mechboards RK Gaming RK61
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
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
Mechboards RK Gaming RK61
Connection
Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Switch options
Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Linear, Tactile
QMK
Yes
No
The deep option when you want to remap every key
VIA
Yes
No
GUI remapping without compiling firmware
Sound dampening
Yes
No
- Keychron C2 Pro
- Mechboards RK Gaming RK61
- Performance
- 9056
- Build quality
- 8148
- Productivity
- 9449
- Customizability
- 8853
- Portability
- 4549
- Hot-swappable
Keychron C2 Pro vs Mechboards RK Gaming RK61 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
11 of 24 specs differ
Keychron C2 Pro
Mechboards RK Gaming RK61
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
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.
Keychron C2 Pro
Keychron (DE)
ISO-DE, ISO-FR, ISO-ES
In stockDoes not ship to you
Mechboards RK Gaming RK61
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
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