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Head to head · Prices checked Nov 13, 2026

Keychron K5 Max vs XVX MU68 FujiWave

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

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Keychron K5 Max

Build quality in the top 15% of 100% 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.

Get the

XVX MU68 FujiWave

Battery

Build quality in the top 20% of 65% boards under $150.

Rules this board out

  • No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
  • 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 K5 Max

XVX MU68 FujiWave

  • Layout size

    100%

    65%

  • Battery

    2,000 mAh

    4,000 mAh

    A larger battery means fewer cables during the day

  • Low profile

    Yes

    No

  • Case material

    ABS, Aluminum

    Wood

  • Switch options

    Clicky, Linear, Tactile

    Linear

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Keychron K5 Max
  • XVX MU68 FujiWave
Performance
81
49
Build quality
81
79
Productivity
88
73
Customizability
88
81
Portability
53
90

What they share

  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • Hot-swappable
  • QMK
  • VIA
See every spec side by side

Full specs

Keychron K5 Max vs XVX MU68 FujiWave specs

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

14 of 26 specs differ

Keychron K5 Max

XVX MU68 FujiWave

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Linear

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

PCB Mount, Plate Mount
Gasket Mount

Low profile

Yes
No

Sound dampening

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

100%
65%

Layout standard

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

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Media keys

Yes
No

Connectivity & battery

Connection

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

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
—

Battery

2,000 mAh
4,000 mAhBetter

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

ABS, Aluminum
Wood

Plate material

Polycarbonate
—

Keycaps

ABS, PBT
PBT

Weight

720 g
—

Dimensions

18 x 424 x 119 mm
31 x 326 x 122 mm

Typing angle

3°
—

Backlight

RGB, north-facing
None

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
Yes

VIA

Yes
Yes

N-key rollover

Yes
No

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2024
2025

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 K5 Max

XVX MU68 FujiWave

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

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