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Keychron K11 Max vs Mechboards The Corne

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Keychron K11 Max

4.5 (4)4.5 · 4 reviews

from$89at Keychron

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Mechboards The Corne

No reviews

from$50at Mechboards

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

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Keychron K11 Max

Hot-swappable

Build quality in the top 20% of 65% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

Low-profile switches and keycaps only. Standard MX keycaps will not fit.
North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
65% layout. No function row and no numpad.

$89 at Keychron

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Mechboards The Corne

Rules this board out

Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.

$50 at Mechboards

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 K11 Max

Mechboards The Corne

Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Bluetooth, Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Hot-swappable
Yes
No
Switch changes without soldering
Low profile
Yes
No
Ergonomics
Alice
Split
Case material
ABS, Aluminum
ABS, Acrylic

KeebFinder scores

How we score

Keychron K11 Max
Mechboards The Corne

Performance: 79
54
Build quality: 81
53
Productivity: 93
48
Customizability: 92
61
Portability: 89
80

What they share

Switch options: Clicky, Linear, Tactile

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Full specs

Keychron K11 Max vs Mechboards The Corne specs

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

15 of 26 specs differ

Spec

Keychron K11 Max

Mechboards The Corne

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear, Tactile

Hot-swappable

Yes

Mount style

PCB Mount

—

Low profile

Yes

Sound dampening

Yes

Layout

Layout size

65%

—

Layout standard

ANSI

Ergonomics

Alice

Split

Knob

Yes

Display

None

TFT

Media keys

Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Bluetooth, Wired

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz

—

Battery

2,000 mAh

—

USB-C

Yes

Build & materials

Case material

ABS, Aluminum

ABS, Acrylic

Keycaps

PBT

—

Weight

520 g

—

Dimensions

11 x 346 x 115 mm

—

Typing angle

3°

—

Backlight

RGB, north-facing

RGB

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes

VIA

Yes

N-key rollover

Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes

Extras

Released

2024

2026

Where to buy

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