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Explore the comprehensive side-by-side comparison of the Keychron K3 V3 and Keychron K8 V2 and view their biggest differences. The detailed comparison table allows you to see all the essential features, specifications, and benefits of each keyboard at a glance. Whether you're looking for performance, value, or specific functionalities, this comparison tool helps you make an informed decision.

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Keychron K3 QMK Wireless Mechanical Keyboard (ISO Layout) - Version 3
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Keychron K8 QMK Wireless Mechanical Keyboard (Version 2)

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  • Features a low-profile design
  • Available in a 75% layout
  • Built with the ANSI, ISO, ISO-UK, ISO-DE, ISO-SW, ISO-Nordic layout standard
  • Uses a Top Mount mounting style
  • Equipped with a 1550 mAh battery
  • Weighs about 540 g
  • Sized at 19 x 306 x 116 mm
  • Made with a ABS, Aluminum case
  • Features PBT, ABS keycaps
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, White, North-face, Rgb North-face, White North-face RGB lighting
  • Available in a 80% layout
  • Built with the ANSI layout standard
  • Connects via USB-C
  • Uses a PCB Mount mounting style
  • Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery
  • Weighs about 800 g
  • Sized at 22 x 354 x 124 mm
  • Made with a Aluminum, ABS case
  • Features PBT keycaps
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, White RGB lighting
Scores
  • Performance: 81.8
  • Build Quality: 81.9
  • Productivity: 70.4
  • Customizability: 90
  • Portability: 74.8
Scores
  • Performance: 82
  • Build Quality: 78.6
  • Productivity: 80.8
  • Customizability: 90.1
  • Portability: 73.8
Name
Keychron K3 V3
Name
Keychron K8 V2
Release year
2024
Release year
2024
Switch Options
Linear, Tactile, Clicky
Switch Options
Linear, Tactile, Clicky
Profile
Low Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
75%
Layout Size
80%
Layout Standard
ANSI, ISO, ISO-UK, ISO-DE, ISO-SW, ISO-Nordic
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Knob Support
 
Knob Support
 
Display Support
 
Display Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
USB-C
 
USB-C
 
USB passthrough
 
USB passthrough
 
Connection
Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless
Connection
Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate
1000 Hz
Polling Rate
1000 Hz
Battery capacity
1550 mAh
Battery capacity
4000 mAh
Hall Effect Support
 
Hall Effect Support
 
QMK Support
 
QMK Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIAL Support
 
VIAL Support
 
N-Key Rollover
 
N-Key Rollover
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Mount Style
Top Mount
Mount Style
PCB Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Rgb, White, North-face
Backlight
 
Rgb, White
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
ABS, Aluminum
Case Material
Aluminum, ABS
Keycaps Material
PBT, ABS
Keycaps Material
PBT
Dimensions
19 x 306 x 116 mm
Dimensions
22 x 354 x 124 mm
Weight
540g
Weight
800g
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