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Keychron K2 Max vs Keydous NJ80 CP V2 HE

Get the Keychron K2 Max for hot-swappable. Get the Keydous NJ80 CP V2 HE for hall effect and rapid trigger.

Keychron K2 Max QMK Wireless Mechanical Keyboard ISO Layout Collection

Hot-swappable

Keychron K2 Max

4.5 · 2 reviews

from$94at Keychron

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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 K2 Max

Keydous NJ80 CP V2 HE

  • Layout size

    75%

    80%

  • Hall effect (magnetic)

    No

    Yes

  • Rapid trigger

    No

    Yes

  • Hot-swappable

    Yes

    No

  • Battery

    4,000 mAh

    4,800 mAh

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Keychron K2 Max
  • Keydous NJ80 CP V2 HE
Performance
81
78
Build quality
86
43
Productivity
95
51
Customizability
91
50
Portability
79
65

What they share

  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • 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 K2 Max

4.5

2 owner reviews

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

Keydous NJ80 CP V2 HE

No owner reviews collected yet.

Full specs

Keychron K2 Max vs Keydous NJ80 CP V2 HE specs

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

18 of 29 specs differ

Keychron K2 Max

Keydous NJ80 CP V2 HE

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Magnetic

Hall effect (magnetic)

No
Yes

Rapid trigger

No
Yes

Hot-swappable

Yes
No

Mount style

PCB Mount, Plate Mount
—

Sound dampening

Yes
No

Screw-in stabilizers

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

75%
80%

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
—

Battery

4,000 mAh
4,800 mAhBetter

USB-C

Yes
No

Build & materials

Case material

ABS, Aluminum
Aluminum

Plate material

Steel
Aluminum

Keycaps

PBT
PBT

Weight

940 g
—

Dimensions

32 x 317 x 122 mm
—

Typing angle

5°
—

Backlight

RGB, south-facing
RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
No

VIA

Yes
No

N-key rollover

Yes
No

Mac & Windows

Yes
No

Extras

Released

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
    $127Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

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  • MKUS

    Out of stock
    $120Visit
  • MechkeysCN

    In stock
    $119Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$119Visit

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