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Main differences	Released in 2026 Built with the ISO-DE, ANSI, ISO-UK, ISO-FR, ISO layout standard Comes with a knob Made with a Aluminum case Offers Yes, White RGB lighting	Released in 2025 Has Magnetic, Linear, Tactile, Clicky switch options Available in a 80% layout Built with the ISO, ANSI, JIS layout standard Compatible with both Mac and Windows Connects via USB-C Utilizes Hall effect sensors Supports QMK firmware Supports VIA configuration Features N-key rollover Enables rapid trigger functionality Includes screw-in stabilizers Has built-in sound dampening Uses a Tray Mount mounting style Supports Wired, Wired only, Bluetooth, Wireless, 2.4 GHz connectivity Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery Weighs about 1009 g Sized at 43 x 366 x 133 mm Made with a Aluminum, ABS, Wood case Features PBT keycaps Offers Yes, North-face, Rgb, Rgb North-face RGB lighting
Score	Scores Performance: 46.5 Build Quality: 67.1 Productivity: 46.3 Customizability: 68.1 Portability: 41.8	Scores Performance: 92.3 Build Quality: 87 Productivity: 94.1 Customizability: 89.9 Portability: 76.4
Name	Name Keychron	Name Keychron K8 HE
Release year	Release year 2026	Release year 2025
Switch Options	Switch Options -	Switch Options Magnetic, Linear, Tactile, Clicky
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size Unknown	Layout Size 80%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ISO-DE, ANSI, ISO-UK, ISO-FR, ISO	Layout Standard ISO, ANSI, JIS
Layout Ergonomics	Layout Ergonomics Normal	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	Connection Wired, Wired only, Bluetooth, Wireless, 2.4 GHz
Polling Rate	Polling Rate -	Polling Rate 1000 Hz
Battery capacity	Battery capacity -	Battery capacity 4000 mAh
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 -	Mount Style Tray Mount
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight White	Backlight North-face, Rgb
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material Aluminum	Case Material Aluminum, ABS, Wood
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material -	Keycaps Material PBT
Dimensions	Dimensions -	Dimensions 43 x 366 x 133 mm
Weight	Weight -	Weight 1009g