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Keychron K17 Pro vs MCHOSE K99 V2

Get the Keychron K17 Pro for hot-swappable. Get the MCHOSE K99 V2 for the 8,000 mAh battery.

Keychron K17 Pro QMK/VIA Wireless Custom Mechanical Keyboard

Hot-swappable

Keychron K17 Pro

5.0 · 2 reviews

from$69at Keychron

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MCHOSE K99 V2 Gasket Mechanical Keyboard

Battery

MCHOSE K99 V2

from$89

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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 K17 Pro

MCHOSE K99 V2

  • Connection

    Bluetooth, Wired

    Wireless

  • Hot-swappable

    Yes

    No

  • Battery

    2,000 mAh

    8,000 mAh

  • Case material

    ABS, Aluminum, Plastic

    ABS, Plastic

  • Switch options

    Clicky, Linear, Tactile

    Linear

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Keychron K17 Pro
  • MCHOSE K99 V2
Performance
84
43
Build quality
82
42
Productivity
87
43
Customizability
91
46
Portability
54
56

What they share

  • Layout size: 96%
  • Low profile
  • Keycaps: PBT
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From real owners

What owners say

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

Keychron K17 Pro

5.0

2 owner reviews

Praise
“I love this keyboard. It works very well with my setup. The key switches and the knob are perfect. My only feedback is that I wish there was a southpaw version of this keyboard. As a person working with numbers and creativity, the K17 Pro Southpaw version…”
Nora V.· via Keychron

MCHOSE K99 V2

No owner reviews collected yet.

Full specs

Keychron K17 Pro vs MCHOSE K99 V2 specs

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

15 of 25 specs differ

Keychron K17 Pro

MCHOSE K99 V2

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Linear

Hot-swappable

Yes
No

Mount style

Tray Mount
Gasket Mount

Low profile

Yes
Yes

Layout

Layout size

96%
96%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

Yes
No

Display

None
None

Media keys

Yes
No

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, Wired
Wireless

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
—

Battery

2,000 mAh
8,000 mAhBetter

USB-C

Yes
No

Build & materials

Case material

ABS, Aluminum, Plastic
ABS, Plastic

Keycaps

PBT
PBT

Weight

679 g
—

Dimensions

19 x 120 x 387 mm
—

Typing angle

2°
—

Backlight

RGB, north-facing
RGB

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
No

VIA

Yes
No

N-key rollover

Yes
No

Mac & Windows

Yes
No

Extras

Released

2023
2025

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
    $69Visit
  • Keychron (DE)DE

    In stock
    $119Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

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  • AmazonGlobal

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    ~$89Visit
  • MechkeysCN

    Out of stock
    $89Visit

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