Keychron K5 Max vs Lenovo Legion K7
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4.1 · 16 reviews
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Keychron K5 Max
QMK
Build quality in the top 15% of 100% boards under $100.
- Low-profile switches and keycaps only. Standard MX keycaps will not fit.
- North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
Get the
Lenovo Legion K7
Build quality in the bottom 5% of 98% boards under $150.
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
- Compact full-size layout. The numpad is present, the gaps of a full-size board are not.
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 K5 Max
Lenovo Legion K7
Layout size
100%
98%
Low profile
Yes
No
Case material
ABS, Aluminum
Plastic
Switch options
Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Linear
QMK
Yes
No
The deep option when you want to remap every key
- Keychron K5 Max
- Lenovo Legion K7
- Performance
- 8143
- Build quality
- 8141
- Productivity
- 8978
- Customizability
- 8858
- Portability
- 5354
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Hot-swappable
- Sound dampening
Keychron K5 Max vs Lenovo Legion K7 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
13 of 26 specs differ
Keychron K5 Max
Lenovo Legion K7
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Low profile
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
Keychron K5 Max
Keychron
ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-Nordic
In stockShips to you
Keychron (DE)
ISO-DE, ISO-UK
In stockDoes not ship to you
Lenovo Legion K7
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
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