Keychron K5 Max vs Yunzii C98 Specs

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Rating	3.9 stars (22 reviews)	0.0 stars (0 reviews)
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Main differences	Released in 2024 Has Tactile, Linear, Clicky switch options Features a low-profile design Available in a 100% layout Built with the ISO-DE, ISO-Nordic, ISO-UK, ISO, ANSI layout standard Provides dedicated media keys Supports QMK firmware Supports VIA configuration Has built-in sound dampening Uses a PCB Mount mounting style Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate Equipped with a 2000 mAh battery Weighs about 720 g Sized at 18 x 424 x 119 mm Made with a ABS, Aluminum case Features PBT, ABS keycaps Offers Yes, Rgb, White, North-face, Rgb North-face, White North-face RGB lighting	Released in 2026 Has Linear switch options Available in a 98% layout Built with the ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-FR layout standard Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style Equipped with a 10000 mAh battery Weighs about 1331.5 g Sized at 44 x 406 x 168 mm Features PBT keycaps Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting
Score	Scores Performance: 82.1 Build Quality: 81.5 Productivity: 89.1 Customizability: 89.6 Portability: 54.1	Scores Performance: 74.5 Build Quality: 57.3 Productivity: 65.7 Customizability: 59.6 Portability: 63.2
Name	Name Keychron K5 Max	Name Yunzii C98
Release year	Release year 2024	Release year 2026
Switch Options	Switch Options Tactile, Linear, Clicky	Switch Options Linear
Profile	Profile Low Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size 100%	Layout Size 98%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ISO-DE, ISO-Nordic, ISO-UK, ISO, ANSI	Layout Standard ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-FR
Layout Ergonomics	Layout Ergonomics Normal	Layout Ergonomics Normal
Knob Support	Knob Support	Knob Support
Display Support	Display Support	Display Support
Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys
USB-C	USB-C	USB-C
USB passthrough	USB passthrough	USB passthrough
Connection	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate	Polling Rate 1000 Hz	Polling Rate -
Battery capacity	Battery capacity 2000 mAh	Battery capacity 10000 mAh
Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support
QMK Support	QMK Support	QMK Support
VIA Support	VIA Support	VIA Support
VIAL Support	VIAL Support	VIAL Support
N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger
Mount Style	Mount Style PCB Mount	Mount Style Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight Rgb, White, North-face	Backlight Rgb, South-face
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material ABS, Aluminum	Case Material -
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material PBT, ABS	Keycaps Material PBT
Dimensions	Dimensions 18 x 424 x 119 mm	Dimensions 44 x 406 x 168 mm
Weight	Weight 720g	Weight 1331.5g

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YUNZII C98 Cake Meow Wireless Mechanical Keyboard - ISO Layout

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3.9 stars (22 reviews)

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Released in 2024
Has Tactile, Linear, Clicky switch options
Features a low-profile design
Available in a 100% layout
Built with the ISO-DE, ISO-Nordic, ISO-UK, ISO, ANSI layout standard
Provides dedicated media keys
Supports QMK firmware
Supports VIA configuration
Has built-in sound dampening
Uses a PCB Mount mounting style
Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate
Equipped with a 2000 mAh battery
Weighs about 720 g
Sized at 18 x 424 x 119 mm
Made with a ABS, Aluminum case
Features PBT, ABS keycaps
Offers Yes, Rgb, White, North-face, Rgb North-face, White North-face RGB lighting

Released in 2026
Has Linear switch options
Available in a 98% layout
Built with the ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-FR layout standard
Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style
Equipped with a 10000 mAh battery
Weighs about 1331.5 g
Sized at 44 x 406 x 168 mm
Features PBT keycaps
Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting

Scores

Performance: 82.1
Build Quality: 81.5
Productivity: 89.1
Customizability: 89.6
Portability: 54.1

Scores

Performance: 74.5
Build Quality: 57.3
Productivity: 65.7
Customizability: 59.6
Portability: 63.2

Name

Keychron K5 Max

Name

Yunzii C98

Release year

2024

Release year

2026

Switch Options

Tactile, Linear, Clicky

Switch Options

Linear

Profile

Low Profile

Profile

Normal Profile

Hot Swappable

Layout Size

100%

Layout Size

98%

Layout Standard

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

Layout Standard

ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-FR

Layout Ergonomics

Normal

Layout Ergonomics

Normal

Knob Support

Display Support

Mac/Win Support

Multi-Media Keys

USB-C

USB passthrough

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless

Polling Rate

1000 Hz

Polling Rate

Battery capacity

2000 mAh

Battery capacity

10000 mAh

Hall Effect Support

QMK Support

VIA Support

VIAL Support

N-Key Rollover

Rapid Trigger

Mount Style

PCB Mount

Mount Style

Gasket Mount

Screw in Stabilizers

Sound Dampening

Backlight

Rgb, White, North-face

Backlight

Rgb, South-face

Case Colors

Case Material

ABS, Aluminum

Case Material

Keycaps Material

PBT, ABS

Keycaps Material

PBT

Dimensions

18 x 424 x 119 mm

Dimensions

44 x 406 x 168 mm

Weight

720g

Weight

1331.5g

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Rating	3.9 stars (22 reviews)	0.0 stars (0 reviews)
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Main differences	Released in 2024 Has Tactile, Linear, Clicky switch options Features a low-profile design Available in a 100% layout Built with the ISO-DE, ISO-Nordic, ISO-UK, ISO, ANSI layout standard Provides dedicated media keys Supports QMK firmware Supports VIA configuration Has built-in sound dampening Uses a PCB Mount mounting style Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate Equipped with a 2000 mAh battery Weighs about 720 g Sized at 18 x 424 x 119 mm Made with a ABS, Aluminum case Features PBT, ABS keycaps Offers Yes, Rgb, White, North-face, Rgb North-face, White North-face RGB lighting	Released in 2026 Has Linear switch options Available in a 98% layout Built with the ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-FR layout standard Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style Equipped with a 10000 mAh battery Weighs about 1331.5 g Sized at 44 x 406 x 168 mm Features PBT keycaps Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting
Score	Scores Performance: 82.1 Build Quality: 81.5 Productivity: 89.1 Customizability: 89.6 Portability: 54.1	Scores Performance: 74.5 Build Quality: 57.3 Productivity: 65.7 Customizability: 59.6 Portability: 63.2
Name	Name Keychron K5 Max	Name Yunzii C98
Release year	Release year 2024	Release year 2026
Switch Options	Switch Options Tactile, Linear, Clicky	Switch Options Linear
Profile	Profile Low Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size 100%	Layout Size 98%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ISO-DE, ISO-Nordic, ISO-UK, ISO, ANSI	Layout Standard ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-FR
Layout Ergonomics	Layout Ergonomics Normal	Layout Ergonomics Normal
Knob Support	Knob Support	Knob Support
Display Support	Display Support	Display Support
Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys
USB-C	USB-C	USB-C
USB passthrough	USB passthrough	USB passthrough
Connection	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate	Polling Rate 1000 Hz	Polling Rate -
Battery capacity	Battery capacity 2000 mAh	Battery capacity 10000 mAh
Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support
QMK Support	QMK Support	QMK Support
VIA Support	VIA Support	VIA Support
VIAL Support	VIAL Support	VIAL Support
N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger
Mount Style	Mount Style PCB Mount	Mount Style Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight Rgb, White, North-face	Backlight Rgb, South-face
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material ABS, Aluminum	Case Material -
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material PBT, ABS	Keycaps Material PBT
Dimensions	Dimensions 18 x 424 x 119 mm	Dimensions 44 x 406 x 168 mm
Weight	Weight 720g	Weight 1331.5g