Keychron K2 V2 vs V3 Specs

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Model
Rating	4.9 stars (4378 reviews)	2.4 stars (16 reviews)
Purchase Options
Main differences	Released in 2019 Available in a 75% layout Built with the ANSI, ISO, ISO-UK, JIS, ISO-Nordic, ISO-DE, ISO-FR, ISO-ES layout standard Supports Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless connectivity Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery Made with a Aluminum, Plastic case Offers Yes, Rgb, White, North-face, Rgb North-face, White North-face RGB lighting	Released in 2022 Available in a 80% layout Built with the ISO, JIS, ANSI, ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-FR, ISO-ES, ISO-SW, ISO-CH layout standard Comes with a knob Supports QMK firmware Supports VIA configuration Includes screw-in stabilizers Has built-in sound dampening Supports Wired, Wired only, connectivity Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate Weighs about 1360 g Sized at 19 x 141 x 367 mm Made with a Plastic, ABS case Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face, White, White South-face RGB lighting
Score	Scores Performance: 77.2 Build Quality: 71 Productivity: 74.7 Customizability: 73.4 Portability: 82.8	Scores Performance: 90.9 Build Quality: 88.7 Productivity: 97.6 Customizability: 99.7 Portability: 57.6
Name	Name Keychron K2 V2	Name Keychron V3
Release year	Release year 2019	Release year 2022
Switch Options	Switch Options Linear, Tactile, Clicky	Switch Options Linear, Tactile, Clicky
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size 75%	Layout Size 80%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ANSI, ISO, ISO-UK, JIS, ISO-Nordic, ISO-DE, ISO-FR, ISO-ES	Layout Standard ISO, JIS, ANSI, ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-FR, ISO-ES, ISO-SW, ISO-CH
Layout Ergonomics	Layout Ergonomics Normal	Layout Ergonomics Normal
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, Wired, Wireless	Connection Wired, Wired only,
Polling Rate	Polling Rate -	Polling Rate 1000 Hz;8000 Hz
Battery capacity	Battery capacity 4000 mAh	Battery capacity -
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 Tray Mount	Mount Style Tray Mount
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight Rgb, White, North-face	Backlight Rgb, South-face, White, White South-face
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material Aluminum, Plastic	Case Material Plastic, ABS
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material ABS, PBT	Keycaps Material ABS, PBT
Dimensions	Dimensions -	Dimensions 19 x 141 x 367 mm
Weight	Weight -	Weight 1360g

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4.9 stars (4378 reviews)

2.4 stars (16 reviews)

Released in 2019
Available in a 75% layout
Built with the ANSI, ISO, ISO-UK, JIS, ISO-Nordic, ISO-DE, ISO-FR, ISO-ES layout standard
Supports Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless connectivity
Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery
Made with a Aluminum, Plastic case
Offers Yes, Rgb, White, North-face, Rgb North-face, White North-face RGB lighting

Released in 2022
Available in a 80% layout
Built with the ISO, JIS, ANSI, ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-FR, ISO-ES, ISO-SW, ISO-CH layout standard
Comes with a knob
Supports QMK firmware
Supports VIA configuration
Includes screw-in stabilizers
Has built-in sound dampening
Supports Wired, Wired only, connectivity
Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate
Weighs about 1360 g
Sized at 19 x 141 x 367 mm
Made with a Plastic, ABS case
Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face, White, White South-face RGB lighting

Scores

Performance: 77.2
Build Quality: 71
Productivity: 74.7
Customizability: 73.4
Portability: 82.8

Scores

Performance: 90.9
Build Quality: 88.7
Productivity: 97.6
Customizability: 99.7
Portability: 57.6

Name

Keychron K2 V2

Name

Keychron V3

Release year

2019

Release year

2022

Switch Options

Linear, Tactile, Clicky

Switch Options

Linear, Tactile, Clicky

Profile

Normal Profile

Profile

Normal Profile

Hot Swappable

Layout Size

75%

Layout Size

80%

Layout Standard

ANSI, ISO, ISO-UK, JIS, ISO-Nordic, ISO-DE, ISO-FR, ISO-ES

Layout Standard

ISO, JIS, ANSI, ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-FR, ISO-ES, ISO-SW, ISO-CH

Layout Ergonomics

Normal

Layout Ergonomics

Normal

Knob Support

Display Support

Mac/Win Support

Multi-Media Keys

USB-C

USB passthrough

Connection

Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless

Connection

Wired, Wired only,

Polling Rate

1000 Hz;8000 Hz

Battery capacity

4000 mAh

Battery capacity

Hall Effect Support

QMK Support

VIA Support

VIAL Support

N-Key Rollover

Rapid Trigger

Mount Style

Tray Mount

Mount Style

Tray Mount

Screw in Stabilizers

Sound Dampening

Backlight

Rgb, White, North-face

Backlight

Rgb, South-face, White, White South-face

Case Colors

Case Material

Aluminum, Plastic

Case Material

Plastic, ABS

Keycaps Material

ABS, PBT

Keycaps Material

ABS, PBT

Dimensions

19 x 141 x 367 mm

Weight

1360g

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Rating	4.9 stars (4378 reviews)	2.4 stars (16 reviews)
Purchase Options
Main differences	Released in 2019 Available in a 75% layout Built with the ANSI, ISO, ISO-UK, JIS, ISO-Nordic, ISO-DE, ISO-FR, ISO-ES layout standard Supports Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless connectivity Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery Made with a Aluminum, Plastic case Offers Yes, Rgb, White, North-face, Rgb North-face, White North-face RGB lighting	Released in 2022 Available in a 80% layout Built with the ISO, JIS, ANSI, ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-FR, ISO-ES, ISO-SW, ISO-CH layout standard Comes with a knob Supports QMK firmware Supports VIA configuration Includes screw-in stabilizers Has built-in sound dampening Supports Wired, Wired only, connectivity Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate Weighs about 1360 g Sized at 19 x 141 x 367 mm Made with a Plastic, ABS case Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face, White, White South-face RGB lighting
Score	Scores Performance: 77.2 Build Quality: 71 Productivity: 74.7 Customizability: 73.4 Portability: 82.8	Scores Performance: 90.9 Build Quality: 88.7 Productivity: 97.6 Customizability: 99.7 Portability: 57.6
Name	Name Keychron K2 V2	Name Keychron V3
Release year	Release year 2019	Release year 2022
Switch Options	Switch Options Linear, Tactile, Clicky	Switch Options Linear, Tactile, Clicky
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size 75%	Layout Size 80%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ANSI, ISO, ISO-UK, JIS, ISO-Nordic, ISO-DE, ISO-FR, ISO-ES	Layout Standard ISO, JIS, ANSI, ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-FR, ISO-ES, ISO-SW, ISO-CH
Layout Ergonomics	Layout Ergonomics Normal	Layout Ergonomics Normal
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, Wired, Wireless	Connection Wired, Wired only,
Polling Rate	Polling Rate -	Polling Rate 1000 Hz;8000 Hz
Battery capacity	Battery capacity 4000 mAh	Battery capacity -
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 Tray Mount	Mount Style Tray Mount
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight Rgb, White, North-face	Backlight Rgb, South-face, White, White South-face
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material Aluminum, Plastic	Case Material Plastic, ABS
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material ABS, PBT	Keycaps Material ABS, PBT
Dimensions	Dimensions -	Dimensions 19 x 141 x 367 mm
Weight	Weight -	Weight 1360g