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Keychron K3 Max SE vs Lofree Flow Lite 2 84 Key

Get the Lofree Flow Lite 2 84 Key for the 3,000 mAh battery and knob.

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

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Keychron K3 Max SE

Build quality in the top 35% of 75% boards under $150.

Rules this board out

  • Low-profile switches and keycaps only. Standard MX keycaps will not fit.
  • North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
  • No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
$104 at Keychron

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Lofree Flow Lite 2 84 Key

Battery

Build quality in the top 35% of 75% boards under $150.

Rules this board out

  • Low-profile switches and keycaps only. Standard MX keycaps will not fit.
  • North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
$109 at Input Gear

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 K3 Max SE

Lofree Flow Lite 2 84 Key

  • Battery

    1,550 mAh

    3,000 mAh

    A larger battery means fewer cables during the day

  • Case material

    ABS, Wood

    ABS

  • Switch options

    Clicky, Linear, Tactile

    Clicky, Linear

  • Knob

    No

    Yes

  • Display

    None

    LED

    A case display rather than a typing feature

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Keychron K3 Max SE
  • Lofree Flow Lite 2 84 Key
Performance
80
61
Build quality
74
74
Productivity
89
88
Customizability
86
78
Portability
80
82

What they share

  • Layout size: 75%
  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • Hot-swappable
  • Low profile
  • Max polling rate: 1,000 Hz
  • VIA
See every spec side by side

Full specs

Keychron K3 Max SE vs Lofree Flow Lite 2 84 Key specs

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

9 of 25 specs differ

Keychron K3 Max SE

Lofree Flow Lite 2 84 Key

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Clicky, Linear

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

—
Gasket Mount

Low profile

Yes
Yes

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Layout

Layout size

75%
75%

Layout standard

ANSI
ISO, ISO-DE

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

No
Yes

Display

None
LED

Connectivity & battery

Connection

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

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
1,000 Hz

Battery

1,550 mAh
3,000 mAhBetter

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

ABS, Wood
ABS

Plate material

Aluminum
—

Keycaps

PBT
PBT

Weight

566 g
—

Dimensions

20 x 319 x 126 mm
—

Backlight

RGB, north-facing
White, north-facing

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
No

VIA

Yes
Yes

N-key rollover

Yes
No

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2026
2026

For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.

Keychron K3 Max SE

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

Lofree Flow Lite 2 84 Key

Listed on the product, not split by store: ISO-DE.

Where to buy

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Keychron K3 Max SE3 stores
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