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Head to head · Prices checked Oct 23, 2026

Keychron K4 Max vs Vgn S99

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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 K4 Max

Vgn S99

  • Battery

    4,000 mAh

    6,000 mAh

  • Case material

    ABS

    Plastic

  • Switch options

    Clicky, Linear, Tactile

    Linear

  • Mount style

    PCB Mount

    Gasket Mount

  • Display

    None

    LED

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Keychron K4 Max
  • Vgn S99
Performance
82
59
Build quality
80
52
Productivity
89
62
Customizability
92
59
Portability
51
59

What they share

  • Layout size: 96%
  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • Hot-swappable
  • Max polling rate: 1,000 Hz
  • Sound dampening
  • Keycaps: PBT
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From real owners

What owners say

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

Keychron K4 Max

5.0

1 owner reviews

Vgn S99

No owner reviews collected yet.

Full specs

Keychron K4 Max vs Vgn S99 specs

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

15 of 26 specs differ

Keychron K4 Max

Vgn S99

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Linear

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

PCB Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

96%
96%

Layout standard

ANSI, ISO
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
LED

Media keys

Yes
No

Connectivity & battery

Connection

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

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
1,000 Hz

Battery

4,000 mAh
6,000 mAhBetter

USB-C

No
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

ABS
Plastic

Plate material

Steel
FR4

Keycaps

PBT
PBT

Weight

1,290 g
—

Dimensions

31 x 391 x 140 mm
—

Typing angle

3°
—

Backlight

RGB, south-facing
RGB

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
No

VIA

Yes
No

N-key rollover

Yes
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
No

Extras

Released

2025
2026

Where to buy

Compare prices

Live prices from the stores we track, cheapest in-stock offer first.

Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.

  • KeychronHK

    In stock
    $99Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    Visit
  • Keychron (DE)DE

    Out of stock
    $135Visit
Vgn S992 stores
  • MechkeysCN

    In stock
    $79Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$79Visit

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