Keychron K5 Max vs KBDFans Tofu65 3.0
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4.6 (13)4.6 · 13 reviews
from$94at Keychron
Which one should you get?
Get the
Keychron K5 Max
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
KBDFans Tofu65 3.0
Build quality in the top 5% of 65% boards under $100.
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
- 65% layout. No function row and no numpad.
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
KBDFans Tofu65 3.0
Layout size
100%
65%
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wired, Wireless
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Low profile
Yes
No
Case material
ABS, Aluminum
Aluminum, Copper, Steel
Mount style
PCB Mount, Plate Mount
Gasket Mount, Plate Mount
- Keychron K5 Max
- KBDFans Tofu65 3.0
- Performance
- 8148
- Build quality
- 8192
- Productivity
- 8865
- Customizability
- 8882
- Portability
- 5380
- Hot-swappable
- Battery: 2,000 mAh
- Max polling rate: 1,000 Hz
- VIA
- Sound dampening
Keychron K5 Max vs KBDFans Tofu65 3.0 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
18 of 27 specs differ
Keychron K5 Max
KBDFans Tofu65 3.0
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
VIAL
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
KBDFans Tofu65 3.0
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
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