Keychron Q1 V2 SE vs Q15 Max Ortholinear Specs

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Main differences	Released in 2023 Has Clicky, Tactile, Linear switch options Available in a 75% layout Offers Normal ergonomics Supports VIA configuration Supports Wired, Wired only connectivity	Released in 2024 Has Tactile, Linear switch options Available in a 65% layout Offers Ortholinear ergonomics Features N-key rollover Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery
Score	Scores Performance: 73.6 Build Quality: 83.9 Productivity: 97.9 Customizability: 95.5 Portability: 67.2	Scores Performance: 75.1 Build Quality: 78.4 Productivity: 94.4 Customizability: 85.7 Portability: 89
Name	Name Keychron Q1 V2 SE	Name Keychron Q15 Max Ortholinear
Release year	Release year 2023	Release year 2024
Switch Options	Switch Options Clicky, Tactile, Linear	Switch Options Tactile, Linear
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size 75%	Layout Size 65%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ANSI	Layout Standard ANSI
Layout Ergonomics	Layout Ergonomics Normal	Layout Ergonomics Ortholinear
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 Wired, Wired only	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate	Polling Rate -	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 Plate Mount	Mount Style Plate Mount
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight Rgb, South-face	Backlight Rgb, South-face
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material Aluminum	Case Material Aluminum
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material -	Keycaps Material -
Dimensions	Dimensions -	Dimensions -
Weight	Weight -	Weight -

Keychron Q1 V2 w/ Knob Special Edition Aluminum 75% Hotswap RGB Win + Mac Mechanical Keyboard

Keychron Q15 Max Aluminum 65% Ortholinear Hotswap Wireless Keyboard

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Released in 2023
Has Clicky, Tactile, Linear switch options
Available in a 75% layout
Offers Normal ergonomics
Supports VIA configuration
Supports Wired, Wired only connectivity

Released in 2024
Has Tactile, Linear switch options
Available in a 65% layout
Offers Ortholinear ergonomics
Features N-key rollover
Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity
Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate
Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery

Scores

Performance: 73.6
Build Quality: 83.9
Productivity: 97.9
Customizability: 95.5
Portability: 67.2

Scores

Performance: 75.1
Build Quality: 78.4
Productivity: 94.4
Customizability: 85.7
Portability: 89

Name

Keychron Q1 V2 SE

Name

Keychron Q15 Max Ortholinear

Release year

2023

Release year

2024

Switch Options

Clicky, Tactile, Linear

Switch Options

Tactile, Linear

Profile

Normal Profile

Profile

Normal Profile

Hot Swappable

Layout Size

75%

Layout Size

65%

Layout Standard

ANSI

Layout Standard

ANSI

Layout Ergonomics

Normal

Layout Ergonomics

Ortholinear

Knob Support

Display Support

Mac/Win Support

Multi-Media Keys

USB-C

USB passthrough

Connection

Wired, Wired only

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless

Polling Rate

1000 Hz

Battery capacity

4000 mAh

Hall Effect Support

QMK Support

VIA Support

VIAL Support

N-Key Rollover

Rapid Trigger

Mount Style

Plate Mount

Mount Style

Plate Mount

Screw in Stabilizers

Sound Dampening

Backlight

Rgb, South-face

Backlight

Rgb, South-face

Case Colors

Case Material

Aluminum

Case Material

Aluminum

Keycaps Material

Dimensions

Weight

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