KeebFinder
Not sure which keyboard to choose? Try the Keyboard Finder now!

Compare Keychron K8 HE vs Q8 Pro Differences Side by Side

Explore the comprehensive side-by-side comparison of the Keychron K8 HE and Keychron Q8 Pro and view their biggest differences. The detailed comparison table allows you to see all the essential features, specifications, and benefits of each keyboard at a glance. Whether you're looking for performance, value, or specific functionalities, this comparison tool helps you make an informed decision.

-20% off
90
Keychron K8 HE Wireless Magnetic Switch Custom Keyboard ISO Layout Collection
94
Keychron Q8 Pro (Alice Layout) QMK/VIA Wireless Custom Mechanical Keyboard

Select a keyboard to compare

5.0 (2)
5.0 (1)
  • Released in 2025
  • Has Magnetic, Linear, Tactile, Clicky switch options
  • Available in a 80% layout
  • Built with the ISO, ANSI, JIS layout standard
  • Offers Normal ergonomics
  • Utilizes Hall effect sensors
  • Enables rapid trigger functionality
  • Uses a Tray Mount mounting style
  • Supports Wired, Wired only, Bluetooth, Wireless, 2.4 GHz connectivity
  • Made with a Aluminum, ABS, Wood case
  • Offers Yes, North-face, Rgb, Rgb North-face RGB lighting
  • Released in 2023
  • Has Linear, Tactile, Clicky switch options
  • Available in a 65% layout
  • Built with the ANSI, ISO layout standard
  • Offers Alice ergonomics
  • Comes with a knob
  • Has built-in sound dampening
  • Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style
  • Supports Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless connectivity
  • Weighs about 1657 g
  • Sized at 32 x 136 x 358 mm
  • Made with a Aluminum case
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting
Scores
  • Performance: 92.2
  • Build Quality: 84.1
  • Productivity: 88.2
  • Customizability: 89.4
  • Portability: 76.2
Scores
  • Performance: 78.6
  • Build Quality: 88.6
  • Productivity: 97.8
  • Customizability: 97.5
  • Portability: 88.5
Name
Keychron K8 HE
Name
Keychron Q8 Pro
Release year
2025
Release year
2023
Switch Options
Magnetic, Linear, Tactile, Clicky
Switch Options
Linear, Tactile, Clicky
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
80%
Layout Size
65%
Layout Standard
ISO, ANSI, JIS
Layout Standard
ANSI, ISO
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Layout Ergonomics
Alice
Knob Support
 
Knob Support
 
Display Support
 
Display Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
USB-C
 
USB-C
 
USB passthrough
 
USB passthrough
 
Connection
Wired, Wired only, Bluetooth, Wireless, 2.4 GHz
Connection
Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate
1000 Hz
Polling Rate
1000 Hz
Battery capacity
4000 mAh
Battery capacity
4000 mAh
Hall Effect Support
 
Hall Effect Support
 
QMK Support
 
QMK Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIAL Support
 
VIAL Support
 
N-Key Rollover
 
N-Key Rollover
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Mount Style
Tray Mount
Mount Style
Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
North-face, Rgb
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
Aluminum, ABS, Wood
Case Material
Aluminum
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT
Dimensions
-
Dimensions
32 x 136 x 358 mm
Weight
-
Weight
1657g
*Something incorrect or missing? Please
let me know
!

Discover similar products

You might also like similar products in that price range:

-20% off
99
$129$103
Keychron K2 HE Wireless Magnetic Switch Custom Keyboard
Keychron K2 HE
75%,
Hotswap,
Wireless,
Wired,
RGB/ White LEDs,
Knob,
VIA,
QMK,
HE,
Rapid trigger,
Alu case,
Tray Mount

93
$59
Keychron Q8 (Alice Layout) QMK Custom Mechanical Keyboard
Keychron Q8
65%,
Hotswap,
Wired,
RGB,
Knob,
VIA,
QMK,
Alu case,
Gasket Mount

76
$90
Keychron K3 QMK Wireless Mechanical Keyboard (ISO Layout) - Version 3
Keychron K3 QMK V3
75%,
Hotswap,
Wireless,
Wired,
RGB,
QMK,
HE,
Alu case,
Plate Mount

-20% off
96
$219$175
Keychron Q8 Max (Alice Layout) QMK/VIA Wireless Custom Mechanical Keyboard
Keychron Q8 Max
65%,
Hotswap,
Wireless,
Wired,
RGB,
Knob,
VIA,
QMK,
Alu case,
Gasket Mount

-20% off
100
$104$83
Lemokey P1 QMK/VIA Custom Gaming Keyboard
Keychron Lemokey P1
75%,
Hotswap,
Wireless,
Wired,
RGB,
Knob,
VIA,
QMK,
Alu case,
Gasket Mount

95
$79
Keychron Q10 (Alice Layout) QMK Custom Mechanical Keyboard
Keychron Q10
75%,
Hotswap,
Wired,
RGB,
Knob,
VIA,
QMK,
Alu case,
Gasket Mount

91
$111
Keychron K4 HE Wireless Magnetic Switch Custom Keyboard ISO Layout Collection
Keychron K4 HE
96%,
Hotswap,
Wireless,
Wired,
RGB,
VIA,
QMK,
HE,
Rapid trigger,
Alu case,
Tray Mount

New
$119
Keychron K8 Ultra 8K Wireless Custom Mechanical Keyboard
Keychron K8 Ultra
80%,
Hotswap,
Wireless,
Wired,
RGB/ White LEDs,
VIA,
QMK,
Metal case,
Plate Mount

-20% off
96
$104$83
Keychron V10 Max (Alice Layout) QMK/VIA Wireless Custom Mechanical Keyboard
Keychron V10 Max
75%,
Hotswap,
Wireless,
Wired,
RGB,
Knob,
VIA,
QMK,
HE,
Gasket Mount

91
$103
Keychron V3 Ultra 8K Wireless Custom Mechanical Keyboard ISO Layout Collection
Keychron V3 Ultra
80%,
Hotswap,
Wireless,
Wired,
RGB/ White LEDs,
Knob,
VIA,
QMK,
Gasket Mount