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Keychron K7 vs K9 Pro

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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 K7

Keychron K9 Pro

  • Layout size

    65%

    60%

  • Case material

    Aluminum, Plastic

    ABS, Aluminum, Plastic

  • Weight

    348.7 g

    410 g

  • QMK

    No

    Yes

  • VIA

    No

    Yes

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Keychron K7
  • Keychron K9 Pro
Performance
55
76
Build quality
67
81
Productivity
59
74
Customizability
68
89
Portability
86
87

What they share

  • Connection: Bluetooth, Wired
  • Hot-swappable
  • Battery: 1,550 mAh
  • Low profile
  • Switch options: Clicky, Linear, Tactile
  • Mount style: Tray Mount
See every spec side by side

From real owners

What owners say

Ratings and quotes collected from verified store reviews, including the critical ones.

Keychron K7

4.8

344 owner reviews

Praise
“Just works beautifully and delivers on the enjoyable typing experience. My emails have gotten longer since I received my K7 with the banana keys…I wonder why…”
Joseph N.Verified buyer· via Keychron

Keychron K9 Pro

5.0

1 owner reviews

Praise
“This keyboard is thin, light, and has a small footprint, making it suitable for carrying around a bit, such as between one's seat and a conference room. The keyswitches used on this keyboard are also compatible with nuphy models, allowing for customization. I…”
DMY235· via Keychron

Full specs

Keychron K7 vs K9 Pro specs

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

10 of 24 specs differ

Keychron K7

Keychron K9 Pro

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Clicky, Linear, Tactile

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Tray Mount
Tray Mount

Low profile

Yes
Yes

Layout

Layout size

65%
60%

Layout standard

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

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Media keys

Yes
Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, Wired
Bluetooth, Wired

Max polling rate

—
1,000 Hz

Battery

1,550 mAh
1,550 mAh

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum, Plastic
ABS, Aluminum, Plastic

Keycaps

ABS
PBT

Weight

348.7 g
410 g

Dimensions

22 x 307 x 98 mm
20 x 287 x 98 mm

Typing angle

—
3°

Backlight

RGB, north-facing
RGB, north-facing

Firmware & software

QMK

No
Yes

VIA

No
Yes

N-key rollover

No
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2021
2023

Where to buy

Compare prices

Live prices from the stores we track, cheapest in-stock offer first.

Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.

Keychron K74 stores
  • Input GearDE

    In stock
    $95Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$95Visit
  • KeychronHK

    Out of stock
    $63Visit
  • Keychron (DE)DE

    Out of stock
    $122Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

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  • KeychronHK

    Out of stock
    $67Visit
  • Keychron (DE)DE

    Out of stock
    $133Visit

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