Keychron J5 vs Redragon UCAL K673
Get the Keychron J5 for hot-swappable. Get the Redragon UCAL K673 for the 4,000 mAh battery and knob.
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5.0 (2)5.0 · 2 reviews
from$59at Keychron
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from$64at Redragon
Which one should you get?
Get the
Keychron J5
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the top 20% of 100% boards under $100.
- North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
Get the
Redragon UCAL K673
Battery
Build quality in the bottom 35% of 75% boards under $100.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
- No numpad.
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 J5
Redragon UCAL K673
Layout size
100%
75%
Hot-swappable
Yes
No
Switch changes without soldering
Battery
3,750 mAh
4,000 mAh
A larger battery means fewer cables during the day
Case material
ABS
Plastic
Knob
No
Yes
- Keychron J5
- Redragon UCAL K673
- Performance
- 8262
- Build quality
- 7157
- Productivity
- 8963
- Customizability
- 8854
- Portability
- 5473
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Max polling rate: 1,000 Hz
- Sound dampening
Keychron J5 vs Redragon UCAL K673 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
12 of 26 specs differ
Keychron J5
Redragon UCAL K673
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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