Compare Keychron K10 HE vs K17 Max vs Keychron K17 Pro Differences Side by Side

Explore the comprehensive side-by-side comparison of the Keychron K10 HE and Keychron K17 Max and view their biggest differences. The detailed comparison table allows you to see all the essential features, specifications, and benefits of each keyboard at a glance. Whether you're looking for performance, value, or specific functionalities, this comparison tool helps you make an informed decision.

Model
	96	91	88
Rating	4.5 stars (15 reviews)	4.8 stars (4 reviews)	5.0 stars (4 reviews)
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Main differences	Released in 2025 Has Magnetic, Linear, Tactile, Clicky switch options Available in a 100% layout Built with the ISO, ISO-UK, ISO-DE, ANSI layout standard Utilizes Hall effect sensors Enables rapid trigger functionality Includes screw-in stabilizers Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery Weighs about 1320 g Sized at 40 x 445 x 129 mm Made with a Aluminum, Wood, Plastic, ABS case Offers Yes, Rgb, North-face, Rgb North-face RGB lighting	Released in 2024 Built with the ISO, ANSI layout standard Uses a PCB Mount mounting style Weighs about 750 g Sized at 27 x 119 x 387 mm Made with a ABS, Aluminum case	Released in 2023 Built with the ANSI layout standard Supports Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless connectivity Weighs about 679 g Sized at 19 x 120 x 387 mm Made with a Aluminum, Plastic, ABS case
Score	Scores Performance: 92.3 Build Quality: 89.1 Productivity: 93.8 Customizability: 94.7 Portability: 55.9	Scores Performance: 83.3 Build Quality: 81.4 Productivity: 93 Customizability: 92.4 Portability: 53.3	Scores Performance: 83.6 Build Quality: 81.6 Productivity: 87 Customizability: 92.6 Portability: 53.8
Name	Name Keychron K10 HE	Name Keychron K17 Max	Name Keychron K17 Pro
Release year	Release year 2025	Release year 2024	Release year 2023
Switch Options	Switch Options Magnetic, Linear, Tactile, Clicky	Switch Options Linear, Tactile, Clicky	Switch Options Linear, Tactile, Clicky
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Low Profile	Profile Low Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size 100%	Layout Size 96%	Layout Size 96%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ISO, ISO-UK, ISO-DE, ANSI	Layout Standard ISO, ANSI	Layout Standard ANSI
Layout Ergonomics	Layout Ergonomics Normal	Layout Ergonomics Normal	Layout Ergonomics Normal
Knob Support	Knob Support	Knob Support	Knob Support
Display Support	Display Support	Display Support	Display Support
Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys
USB-C	USB-C	USB-C	USB-C
USB passthrough	USB passthrough	USB passthrough	USB passthrough
Connection	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless	Connection Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate	Polling Rate 1000 Hz	Polling Rate 1000 Hz	Polling Rate 1000 Hz
Battery capacity	Battery capacity 4000 mAh	Battery capacity 2000 mAh	Battery capacity 2000 mAh
Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support
QMK Support	QMK Support	QMK Support	QMK Support
VIA Support	VIA Support	VIA Support	VIA Support
VIAL Support	VIAL Support	VIAL Support	VIAL Support
N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger
Mount Style	Mount Style Tray Mount	Mount Style PCB Mount	Mount Style Tray Mount
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight Rgb, North-face	Backlight Rgb, White, North-face	Backlight Rgb, White, North-face
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material Aluminum, Wood, Plastic, ABS	Case Material ABS, Aluminum	Case Material Aluminum, Plastic, ABS
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material PBT	Keycaps Material PBT	Keycaps Material PBT
Dimensions	Dimensions 40 x 445 x 129 mm	Dimensions 27 x 119 x 387 mm	Dimensions 19 x 120 x 387 mm
Weight	Weight 1320g	Weight 750g	Weight 679g