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Head to head · Prices checked Oct 21, 2026

Keychron J12 HE vs Lemokey P2 HE

Get the Keychron Lemokey P2 HE for knob and screw-in stabilizers.

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 J12 HE

Keychron Lemokey P2 HE

  • Layout size

    75%

    65%

  • Case material

    Plastic

    Metal, POM

  • Knob

    No

    Yes

  • Weight

    952 g

    1,430 g

  • Screw-in stabilizers

    No

    Yes

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Keychron J12 HE
  • Keychron Lemokey P2 HE
Performance
88
91
Build quality
76
83
Productivity
89
94
Customizability
86
91
Portability
80
89

What they share

  • Hall effect (magnetic)
  • Rapid trigger
  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • Hot-swappable
  • Max polling rate: 1,000 Hz
  • Switch options: Clicky, Linear, Magnetic, Tactile
See every spec side by side

From real owners

What owners say

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

Keychron J12 HE

No owner reviews collected yet.

Keychron Lemokey P2 HE

5.0

4 owner reviews

Praise
“Oh my. I think this is the perfect keyboard. I had a Keychron Q6 Max, but found it to be just too big and unwieldy. Then I tried a Keychron Q2 Max, and loved the size, but didn't like the south facing backlighting, as it just doesn't work with shine-through…”
David S.Verified buyer· via Keychron

Full specs

Keychron J12 HE vs Lemokey P2 HE specs

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

9 of 28 specs differ

Keychron J12 HE

Keychron Lemokey P2 HE

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear, Magnetic, Tactile
Clicky, Linear, Magnetic, Tactile

Hall effect (magnetic)

Yes
Yes

Rapid trigger

Yes
Yes

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

75%
65%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

No
Yes

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
1,000 Hz

Battery

—
4,000 mAh

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Plastic
Metal, POM

Plate material

—
Aluminum

Keycaps

PBT
PBT

Weight

952 g
1,430 g

Dimensions

30 x 148 x 342 mm
32 x 318 x 116 mm

Typing angle

—
6°

Backlight

RGB, south-facing
RGB, north-facing

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
Yes

VIA

Yes
Yes

N-key rollover

No
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2026
2025

Where to buy

Compare prices

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

Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.

  • Keychron (DE)DE

    In stock
    $175Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

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  • KeychronHK

    Out of stock
    $109Visit
  • KeychronHK

    In stock
    $169Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$169Visit
  • Keychron (DE)DE

    Out of stock
    $204Visit

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