Keychron K8 Ultra vs Q6 Ultra
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5.0 (4)5.0 · 4 reviews
from$119at MK
5.0 (9)5.0 · 9 reviews
from$203at MK
Which one should you get?
Get the
Keychron K8 Ultra
Build quality in the top 10% of 80% boards under $150.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
- Missing ISO-DE, ISO-FR. The other board is sold in those layouts.
- No numpad.
Get the
Keychron Q6 Ultra
Knob
Build quality in the top 10% of 100% boards under $300.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
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 K8 Ultra
Keychron Q6 Ultra
Layout size
80%
100%
Case material
ABS, Aluminum, Metal
Aluminum
Mount style
Plate Mount
Gasket Mount, Plate Mount
Knob
No
Yes
Weight
1,299 g
2,238 g
Heavier boards stay planted and lighter ones travel
- Keychron K8 Ultra
- Keychron Q6 Ultra
- Performance
- 9090
- Build quality
- 8380
- Productivity
- 9493
- Customizability
- 9283
- Portability
- 7755
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Hot-swappable
- Battery: 4,000 mAh
- Max polling rate: 8,000 Hz
- Switch options: Clicky, Linear, Tactile
- QMK
What owners say
Ratings and quotes collected from verified store reviews, including the critical ones.
Keychron K8 Ultra
4 owner reviews
“The order is exactly what i had ordered, and exceeds everything i had expected”
Keychron Q6 Ultra
9 owner reviews
“AMAZING!! I Love it!! It lights up, battery last about 3 - 4 weeks or so. Sounds great. Its solid which is a bonus. Best investment and back it all the way”
Keychron K8 Ultra vs Q6 Ultra specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
8 of 27 specs differ
Keychron K8 Ultra
Keychron Q6 Ultra
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
Keychron K8 Ultra
Keychron (DE)
ISO-ES
In stockDoes not ship to you
Keychron Q6 Ultra
Input Gear
ISO-DE
Out of stockShips to you
Keychron (DE)
ISO-DE, ISO-FR, ISO-ES
In stockDoes not ship to you
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