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Keychron K3 V2 vs K7 Pro

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

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Keychron K3 V2

Build quality in the bottom 50% 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 numpad.

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Keychron K7 Pro

QMK

Build quality in the top 25% of 65% boards under $100.

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.
  • Missing ISO-ES. The other board is sold in those layouts.
  • 65% layout. No function row and no numpad.

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 V2

Keychron K7 Pro

  • Layout size

    75%

    65%

  • Case material

    Aluminum, Plastic

    ABS, Aluminum, Plastic

  • QMK

    No

    Yes

    The deep option when you want to remap every key

  • VIA

    No

    Yes

    GUI remapping without compiling firmware

  • Layout standard

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

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

    ISO and JIS exist so regional layouts fit

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Keychron K3 V2
  • Keychron K7 Pro
Performance
63
73
Build quality
65
80
Productivity
65
73
Customizability
68
88
Portability
80
85

What they share

  • Connection: Bluetooth, Wired
  • Hot-swappable
  • Battery: 1,550 mAh
  • Low profile
  • Switch options: Clicky, Linear, Tactile
  • Mount style: Tray Mount
See every spec side by side

From real owners

What owners say

Ratings and quotes collected from verified store reviews, including the critical ones.

Keychron K3 V2

4.8

2,258 owner reviews

Praise
“I had a full-size mechanical keyboard before that was tking too much of deskspace. This keyboard with it's 65% size is amazing and saves quite some desk space.”
Santosh M.Verified buyer· via Keychron

Keychron K7 Pro

5.0

6 owner reviews

Praise
“Love the keyboard, clean design, excellent functionality and the keycaps have a nice feel. Support also helpful and prompt.”
Jevon S.Verified buyer· via Keychron

Full specs

Keychron K3 V2 vs K7 Pro specs

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

8 of 23 specs differ

Keychron K3 V2

Keychron K7 Pro

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Clicky, Linear, Tactile

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Tray Mount
Tray Mount

Low profile

Yes
Yes

Layout

Layout size

75%
65%

Layout standard

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

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Media keys

Yes
Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, Wired
Bluetooth, Wired

Max polling rate

—
1,000 Hz

Battery

1,550 mAh
1,550 mAh

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum, Plastic
ABS, Aluminum, Plastic

Keycaps

ABS
ABS, PBT

Weight

—
436 g

Dimensions

—
18 x 306 x 98 mm

Backlight

RGB, north-facing
RGB, north-facing

Firmware & software

QMK

No
Yes

VIA

No
Yes

N-key rollover

No
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2020
2023

Where to buy

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For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

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

Keychron K3 V2

  • Keychron

    ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-Nordic, ISO-ES

    Out of stockShips to you

  • Keychron (DE)

    ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-ES

    In stockDoes not ship to you

Keychron K7 Pro

  • Keychron

    ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-Nordic

    In stockShips to you

  • Keychron (DE)

    ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-Nordic

    Out of stockDoes not ship to you

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