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Head to head · Prices checked Oct 21, 2026

Keychron K2 Max vs Q65 Max

Get the Keychron Q65 Max for knob.

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 K2 Max

Keychron Q65 Max

  • Layout size

    75%

    65%

  • Case material

    ABS, Aluminum

    Aluminum

  • Mount style

    PCB Mount, Plate Mount

    Gasket Mount

  • Knob

    No

    Yes

  • Weight

    940 g

    2,420 g

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Keychron K2 Max
  • Keychron Q65 Max
Performance
81
78
Build quality
86
87
Productivity
95
93
Customizability
91
95
Portability
79
89

What they share

  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • Hot-swappable
  • Battery: 4,000 mAh
  • Max polling rate: 1,000 Hz
  • Switch options: Clicky, Linear, Tactile
  • QMK
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From real owners

What owners say

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

Keychron K2 Max

4.5

2 owner reviews

Praise
“Négatif: Le temps de livraison et la clareté des infos”
EvanVerified buyer· via Keychron

Keychron Q65 Max

No owner reviews collected yet.

Full specs

Keychron K2 Max vs Q65 Max specs

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

10 of 27 specs differ

Keychron K2 Max

Keychron Q65 Max

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Clicky, Linear, Tactile

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

PCB Mount, Plate Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

Yes
Yes

Layout

Layout size

75%
65%

Layout standard

ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW, ISO-UK
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

No
Yes

Display

None
None

Media keys

Yes
No

Connectivity & battery

Connection

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

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
1,000 Hz

Battery

4,000 mAh
4,000 mAh

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

ABS, Aluminum
Aluminum

Plate material

Steel
Steel

Keycaps

PBT
PBT

Weight

940 g
2,420 g

Dimensions

32 x 317 x 122 mm
34 x 121 x 363 mm

Typing angle

5°
7°

Backlight

RGB, south-facing
RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
Yes

VIA

Yes
Yes

N-key rollover

Yes
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2024
2023

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
    $127Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

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  • MKUS

    Out of stock
    $120Visit
  • KeychronHK

    In stock
    $209Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

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    ~$209Visit
  • Keychron (DE)DE

    Out of stock
    $265Visit

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