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Keychron K5 SE Ultra-Slim Wireless Mechanical Keyboard (US ANSI Layout) - Image: 1
Keychron Q5 HE QMK Wireless Custom Keyboard (US ANSI Layout) - Image: 1
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Keychron K5 Pro QMK/VIA Wireless Custom Mechanical Keyboard (Russian RU Layout) - Image: 1
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Name
Keychron K5 SE UltraSlim US
Name
Keychron Q5 HE US
Name
Keychron K5 Pro Russian RU
Release year
2022
Release year
2024
Release year
2024
Switch Options
Clicky, Tactile, Linear
Switch Options
Magnetic
Switch Options
Tactile, Linear
Profile
Low Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Low Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
100%
Layout Size
96%
Layout Size
100%
Layout Standard
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, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate
-
Polling Rate
1000 Hz
Polling Rate
1000 Hz
Battery capacity
2000 mAh
Battery capacity
4000 mAh
Battery capacity
2000 mAh
Hall Effect Support
 
Hall Effect Support
 
Hall Effect Support
 
QMK Support
 
QMK Support
 
QMK Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIA Support
 
N-Key Rollover
 
N-Key Rollover
 
N-Key Rollover
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Mount Style
-
Mount Style
Gasket Mount
Mount Style
-
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Rgb, White
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Backlight
 
Rgb, White, North-face
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
Aluminum, Plastic
Case Material
Aluminum
Case Material
ABS, Aluminum
Keycaps Material
-
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT
Dimensions
-
Dimensions
32 x 408 x 145 mm
Dimensions
24 x 435 x 120 mm
Weight
-
Weight
2187g
Weight
720g
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