Keychron K5 Ultra vs Q3 Pro Specs

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Main differences	Released in 2026 Has Tactile, Linear switch options Features a low-profile design Available in a 100% layout Built with the ISO-DE, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-IT, ISO-PT, ISO layout standard Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity Runs at a 8000 Hz polling rate Offers No RGB lighting	Released in 2023 Has Linear, Tactile, Clicky switch options Supports hot-swappable switches Available in a 80% layout Built with the ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-Nordic, ISO-FR, ISO-ES, ISO-SW, ANSI layout standard Comes with a knob Provides dedicated media keys Connects via USB-C Supports QMK firmware Supports VIA configuration Features N-key rollover Includes screw-in stabilizers Has built-in sound dampening Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style Supports Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless connectivity Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery Weighs about 2300 g Sized at 31 x 144 x 415 mm Made with a Aluminum case Features ABS, PBT keycaps Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting
Score	Scores Performance: 71.4 Build Quality: 43.2 Productivity: 51.5 Customizability: 43 Portability: 48.6	Scores Performance: 82.2 Build Quality: 89.2 Productivity: 97.2 Customizability: 99.7 Portability: 76
Name	Name Keychron K5 Ultra	Name Keychron Q3 Pro
Release year	Release year 2026	Release year 2023
Switch Options	Switch Options Tactile, Linear	Switch Options Linear, Tactile, Clicky
Profile	Profile Low Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size 100%	Layout Size 80%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ISO-DE, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-IT, ISO-PT, ISO	Layout Standard ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-Nordic, ISO-FR, ISO-ES, ISO-SW, ANSI
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, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate	Polling Rate 8000 Hz	Polling Rate 1000 Hz
Battery capacity	Battery capacity -	Battery capacity 4000 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 -	Mount Style Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight	Backlight Rgb, South-face
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material -	Case Material Aluminum
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material -	Keycaps Material ABS, PBT
Dimensions	Dimensions -	Dimensions 31 x 144 x 415 mm
Weight	Weight -	Weight 2300g

Keychron K5 Ultra 8K Wireless Custom Mechanical Keyboard ISO Layout Collection

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4.8 stars (46 reviews)

Released in 2026
Has Tactile, Linear switch options
Features a low-profile design
Available in a 100% layout
Built with the ISO-DE, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-IT, ISO-PT, ISO layout standard
Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity
Runs at a 8000 Hz polling rate
Offers No RGB lighting

Released in 2023
Has Linear, Tactile, Clicky switch options
Supports hot-swappable switches
Available in a 80% layout
Built with the ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-Nordic, ISO-FR, ISO-ES, ISO-SW, ANSI layout standard
Comes with a knob
Provides dedicated media keys
Connects via USB-C
Supports QMK firmware
Supports VIA configuration
Features N-key rollover
Includes screw-in stabilizers
Has built-in sound dampening
Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style
Supports Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless connectivity
Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate
Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery
Weighs about 2300 g
Sized at 31 x 144 x 415 mm
Made with a Aluminum case
Features ABS, PBT keycaps
Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting

Scores

Performance: 71.4
Build Quality: 43.2
Productivity: 51.5
Customizability: 43
Portability: 48.6

Scores

Performance: 82.2
Build Quality: 89.2
Productivity: 97.2
Customizability: 99.7
Portability: 76

Name

Keychron K5 Ultra

Name

Keychron Q3 Pro

Release year

2026

Release year

2023

Switch Options

Tactile, Linear

Switch Options

Linear, Tactile, Clicky

Profile

Low Profile

Profile

Normal Profile

Hot Swappable

Layout Size

100%

Layout Size

80%

Layout Standard

ISO-DE, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-IT, ISO-PT, ISO

Layout Standard

ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-Nordic, ISO-FR, ISO-ES, ISO-SW, ANSI

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, Wired, Wireless

Polling Rate

8000 Hz

Polling Rate

1000 Hz

Battery capacity

4000 mAh

Hall Effect Support

QMK Support

VIA Support

VIAL Support

N-Key Rollover

Rapid Trigger

Mount Style

Gasket Mount

Screw in Stabilizers

Sound Dampening

Backlight

Rgb, South-face

Case Colors

Case Material

Aluminum

Keycaps Material

ABS, PBT

Dimensions

31 x 144 x 415 mm

Weight

2300g

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