Keychron K15 Max vs Q8 Pro Specs

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Rating	4.1 stars (14 reviews)	5.0 stars (1 reviews)
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Main differences	Released in 2024 Features a low-profile design Available in a 75% layout Built with the ANSI layout standard Provides dedicated media keys Uses a PCB Mount mounting style Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity Equipped with a 2000 mAh battery Weighs about 700 g Sized at 29 x 370 x 143 mm Made with a ABS, Aluminum case Offers Yes, Rgb, White RGB lighting	Released in 2023 Available in a 65% layout Built with the ANSI, ISO layout standard Comes with a knob Includes screw-in stabilizers Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style Supports Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless connectivity Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery Weighs about 1657 g Sized at 32 x 136 x 358 mm Made with a Aluminum case Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting
Score	Scores Performance: 81.1 Build Quality: 80.1 Productivity: 93 Customizability: 89 Portability: 79.1	Scores Performance: 77.7 Build Quality: 88.3 Productivity: 97.6 Customizability: 97.5 Portability: 88.7
Name	Name Keychron K15 Max	Name Keychron Q8 Pro
Release year	Release year 2024	Release year 2023
Switch Options	Switch Options Linear, Tactile, Clicky	Switch Options Linear, Tactile, Clicky
Profile	Profile Low Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size 75%	Layout Size 65%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ANSI	Layout Standard ANSI, ISO
Layout Ergonomics	Layout Ergonomics Alice	Layout Ergonomics Alice
Knob Support	Knob Support	Knob Support
Display Support	Display Support	Display Support
Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys
USB-C	USB-C	USB-C
USB passthrough	USB passthrough	USB passthrough
Connection	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless	Connection Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate	Polling Rate 1000 Hz	Polling Rate 1000 Hz
Battery capacity	Battery capacity 2000 mAh	Battery capacity 4000 mAh
Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support
QMK Support	QMK Support	QMK Support
VIA Support	VIA Support	VIA Support
VIAL Support	VIAL Support	VIAL Support
N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger
Mount Style	Mount Style PCB Mount	Mount Style Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight Rgb, White	Backlight Rgb, South-face
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material ABS, Aluminum	Case Material Aluminum
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material PBT	Keycaps Material PBT
Dimensions	Dimensions 29 x 370 x 143 mm	Dimensions 32 x 136 x 358 mm
Weight	Weight 700g	Weight 1657g

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Keychron K15 Max (Alice Layout) QMK Wireless Custom Mechanical Keyboard

Keychron Q8 Pro (Alice Layout) QMK/VIA Wireless Custom Mechanical Keyboard - Image: 4

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4.1 stars (14 reviews)

5.0 stars (1 reviews)

Released in 2024
Features a low-profile design
Available in a 75% layout
Built with the ANSI layout standard
Provides dedicated media keys
Uses a PCB Mount mounting style
Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity
Equipped with a 2000 mAh battery
Weighs about 700 g
Sized at 29 x 370 x 143 mm
Made with a ABS, Aluminum case
Offers Yes, Rgb, White RGB lighting

Released in 2023
Available in a 65% layout
Built with the ANSI, ISO layout standard
Comes with a knob
Includes screw-in stabilizers
Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style
Supports Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless connectivity
Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery
Weighs about 1657 g
Sized at 32 x 136 x 358 mm
Made with a Aluminum case
Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting

Scores

Performance: 81.1
Build Quality: 80.1
Productivity: 93
Customizability: 89
Portability: 79.1

Scores

Performance: 77.7
Build Quality: 88.3
Productivity: 97.6
Customizability: 97.5
Portability: 88.7

Name

Keychron K15 Max

Name

Keychron Q8 Pro

Release year

2024

Release year

2023

Switch Options

Linear, Tactile, Clicky

Switch Options

Linear, Tactile, Clicky

Profile

Low Profile

Profile

Normal Profile

Hot Swappable

Layout Size

75%

Layout Size

65%

Layout Standard

ANSI

Layout Standard

ANSI, ISO

Layout Ergonomics

Alice

Layout Ergonomics

Alice

Knob Support

Display Support

Mac/Win Support

Multi-Media Keys

USB-C

USB passthrough

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless

Connection

Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless

Polling Rate

1000 Hz

Polling Rate

1000 Hz

Battery capacity

2000 mAh

Battery capacity

4000 mAh

Hall Effect Support

QMK Support

VIA Support

VIAL Support

N-Key Rollover

Rapid Trigger

Mount Style

PCB Mount

Mount Style

Gasket Mount

Screw in Stabilizers

Sound Dampening

Backlight

Rgb, White

Backlight

Rgb, South-face

Case Colors

Case Material

ABS, Aluminum

Case Material

Aluminum

Keycaps Material

PBT

Keycaps Material

PBT

Dimensions

29 x 370 x 143 mm

Dimensions

32 x 136 x 358 mm

Weight

700g

Weight

1657g

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Rating	4.1 stars (14 reviews)	5.0 stars (1 reviews)
Purchase Options
Main differences	Released in 2024 Features a low-profile design Available in a 75% layout Built with the ANSI layout standard Provides dedicated media keys Uses a PCB Mount mounting style Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity Equipped with a 2000 mAh battery Weighs about 700 g Sized at 29 x 370 x 143 mm Made with a ABS, Aluminum case Offers Yes, Rgb, White RGB lighting	Released in 2023 Available in a 65% layout Built with the ANSI, ISO layout standard Comes with a knob Includes screw-in stabilizers Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style Supports Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless connectivity Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery Weighs about 1657 g Sized at 32 x 136 x 358 mm Made with a Aluminum case Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting
Score	Scores Performance: 81.1 Build Quality: 80.1 Productivity: 93 Customizability: 89 Portability: 79.1	Scores Performance: 77.7 Build Quality: 88.3 Productivity: 97.6 Customizability: 97.5 Portability: 88.7
Name	Name Keychron K15 Max	Name Keychron Q8 Pro
Release year	Release year 2024	Release year 2023
Switch Options	Switch Options Linear, Tactile, Clicky	Switch Options Linear, Tactile, Clicky
Profile	Profile Low Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size 75%	Layout Size 65%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ANSI	Layout Standard ANSI, ISO
Layout Ergonomics	Layout Ergonomics Alice	Layout Ergonomics Alice
Knob Support	Knob Support	Knob Support
Display Support	Display Support	Display Support
Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys
USB-C	USB-C	USB-C
USB passthrough	USB passthrough	USB passthrough
Connection	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless	Connection Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate	Polling Rate 1000 Hz	Polling Rate 1000 Hz
Battery capacity	Battery capacity 2000 mAh	Battery capacity 4000 mAh
Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support
QMK Support	QMK Support	QMK Support
VIA Support	VIA Support	VIA Support
VIAL Support	VIAL Support	VIAL Support
N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger
Mount Style	Mount Style PCB Mount	Mount Style Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight Rgb, White	Backlight Rgb, South-face
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material ABS, Aluminum	Case Material Aluminum
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material PBT	Keycaps Material PBT
Dimensions	Dimensions 29 x 370 x 143 mm	Dimensions 32 x 136 x 358 mm
Weight	Weight 700g	Weight 1657g