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3-way comparison · Prices checked Oct 21, 2026

Keychron K10 V2 vs K5 Max vs V6 Max

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 K10 V2

Keychron K5 Max

Keychron V6 Max

  • Connection

    Bluetooth, Wired

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

  • Battery

    4,000 mAh

    2,000 mAh

    4,000 mAh

  • Low profile

    No

    Yes

    No

  • Case material

    ABS, Aluminum, Plastic

    ABS, Aluminum

    ABS, Plastic

  • Mount style

    Tray Mount

    PCB Mount, Plate Mount

    Gasket Mount, Plate Mount

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Keychron K10 V2
  • Keychron K5 Max
  • Keychron V6 Max
Performance
81
81
83
Build quality
87
82
86
Productivity
95
89
97
Customizability
96
88
98
Portability
53
53
53

What they share

  • Layout size: 100%
  • Hot-swappable
  • Max polling rate: 1,000 Hz
  • Switch options: Clicky, Linear, Tactile
  • QMK
  • VIA
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From real owners

What owners say

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

Keychron K10 V2

4.0

12 owner reviews

Praise
“Excellent all round. Beautiful work of art that does everything well. Great keyboard. Highly recommended.”
AntoineVerified buyer· via Keychron
Critique
“Purchased this board to replace a 75%. The cable died after less then a few months and the switch beneath the "E" key became completely non-functional almost immediately after.”
AnonymousVerified buyer· via Keychron

Keychron K5 Max

4.1

16 owner reviews

Praise
“This is by far the best keyboard I've ever had. I did my research with AI defined the one I should get. I'm glad I did this first! I type about a hundred words a minute and do a lot of document creation as well as coding. This keyboard keeps up with me in the…”
MarcVerified buyer· via Keychron
Critique
“The printing quality of the Hungarian keycaps is very poor. The stroke thickness of the letters varies even within a single keycap—one letter is thick while another is thin. They look ugly. Also, on the internet the "esc" key appears orange, but in reality it…”
bncz· via Keychron

Keychron V6 Max

4.7

22 owner reviews

Praise
“Best keyboard ever purchased. its quiet, great lighting, customizable and comdortable. Inhighly recommended!!!”
WilliamVerified buyer· via Keychron
Critique
“After a couple months of using this keyboard it began doubling the space bar input. I took it apart, cleaned it, there's something wrong with the internals. The keys are nice and it works otherwise. But it has an intrinsic problem. Would not recommend.”
MartronVerified buyer· via Keychron

Full specs

Keychron K10 V2 vs K5 Max vs V6 Max specs

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

14 of 28 specs differ

Keychron K10 V2

Keychron K5 Max

Keychron V6 Max

Typing & switches

Switch options

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

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes
Yes

Mount style

Tray Mount
PCB Mount, Plate Mount
Gasket Mount, Plate Mount

Low profile

No
Yes
No

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes
Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

Yes
No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

100%
100%
100%

Layout standard

ANSI, ISO, ISO-CH, ISO-DE, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW, ISO-UK
ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-Nordic, ISO-UK
ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-IT, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW, ISO-UK, JIS

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard
Standard

Knob

No
No
Yes

Display

None
None
None

Media keys

Yes
Yes
Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

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

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
1,000 Hz
1,000 Hz

Battery

4,000 mAh
2,000 mAh
4,000 mAh

USB-C

Yes
Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

ABS, Aluminum, Plastic
ABS, Aluminum
ABS, Plastic

Plate material

Aluminum
Polycarbonate
Polycarbonate

Keycaps

PBT, PC
ABS, PBT
ABS, PBT

Weight

1,160 g
720 g
1,110 g

Dimensions

39 x 440 x 129 mm
18 x 424 x 119 mm
30 x 149 x 448 mm

Typing angle

11°, 4°
3°
4°

Backlight

RGB, south-facing
RGB, north-facing
RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
Yes
Yes

VIA

Yes
Yes
Yes

N-key rollover

Yes
Yes
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2024
2024
2024

Where to buy

Compare prices

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

Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.

  • KeychronHK

    In stock
    $94Visit
  • Keychron (DE)DE

    In stock
    $120Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$94Visit
  • KeychronHK

    In stock
    $94Visit
  • Keychron (DE)DE

    In stock
    $125Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

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    Visit
  • MKUS

    Out of stock
    $99Visit
  • KeychronHK

    In stock
    $99Visit
  • MKUS

    In stock
    $99Visit
  • Keychron (DE)DE

    In stock
    $132Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
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