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Keychron K5 QMK Wireless Mechanical Keyboard (ISO Layout) - Version 2
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MCHOSE K99 Wireless Gasket Mount Mechanical Keyboard
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MCHOSE K99 V2 Wireless Gasket Mount Mechanical Keyboard
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  • Released in 2024
  • Has Linear, Tactile, Clicky switch options
  • 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
  • Uses a PCB Mount mounting style
  • Supports Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless connectivity
  • Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate
  • Equipped with a 2000 mAh battery
  • Made with a ABS, Aluminum case
  • Features ABS keycaps
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, White, North-face, Rgb North-face RGB lighting
  • Released in 2023
  • Has Linear switch options
  • Available in a 96% layout
  • Enables rapid trigger functionality
  • Equipped with a 6000 mAh battery
  • Weighs about 1200 g
  • Sized at 30 x 420 x 130 mm
  • Released in 2025
  • Has Linear, Tactile switch options
  • Available in a 98% layout
  • Runs at a 8000 Hz polling rate
  • Equipped with a 8000 mAh battery
  • Weighs about 1690 g
  • Sized at 47 x 399 x 150 mm
Scores
  • Performance: 81.8
  • Build Quality: 78.3
  • Productivity: 80.1
  • Customizability: 89.6
  • Portability: 53.9
Scores
  • Performance: 72
  • Build Quality: 57.1
  • Productivity: 76
  • Customizability: 58.9
  • Portability: 62.6
Scores
  • Performance: 85.8
  • Build Quality: 58.7
  • Productivity: 85.1
  • Customizability: 62.7
  • Portability: 65.3
Name
Keychron K5 QMK V2
Name
MCHOSE K99
Name
MCHOSE K99 V2
Release year
2024
Release year
2023
Release year
2025
Switch Options
Linear, Tactile, Clicky
Switch Options
Linear
Switch Options
Linear, Tactile
Profile
Low Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Low Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
100%
Layout Size
96%
Layout Size
98%, 96%
Layout Standard
ISO-DE, ISO-Nordic, ISO-UK, ISO, ANSI
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
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
Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate
1000 Hz
Polling Rate
-
Polling Rate
8000 Hz
Battery capacity
2000 mAh
Battery capacity
6000 mAh
Battery capacity
8000 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
PCB Mount
Mount Style
Gasket Mount
Mount Style
Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Rgb, White, North-face
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
ABS, Aluminum
Case Material
Aluminum
Case Material
Aluminum
Keycaps Material
ABS
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT
Dimensions
-
Dimensions
30 x 420 x 130 mm
Dimensions
47 x 399 x 150 mm
Weight
-
Weight
1200g
Weight
1690g
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