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
Machenike AIR50
Battery
1,550 mAh
1,600 mAh
Case material
ABS, Wood
Plastic
Switch options
Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Clicky, Linear
Weight
566 g
456 g
QMK
Yes
No
- Keychron K3 Max SE
- Machenike AIR50
- Performance
- 8048
- Build quality
- 7439
- Productivity
- 8956
- Customizability
- 8659
- Portability
- 8074
- Layout size: 75%
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Hot-swappable
- Low profile
- Keycaps: PBT
What owners say
Ratings and quotes collected from verified store reviews, including the critical ones.
Keychron K3 Max SE
2 owner reviews
“Beautiful service from yourselves, got updates at every point required. Product is amazing and arrived wrapped well. Only issue was the courier delivering the parcel by throwing it into the house rather than handing it in person. Already reviewed their poor…”
Machenike AIR50
No owner reviews collected yet.
Keychron K3 Max SE vs Machenike AIR50 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
12 of 23 specs differ
Keychron K3 Max SE
Machenike AIR50
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Low profile
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Backlight
QMK
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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