Keychron Q1 V2 vs Lemokey P2 HE
Get the Keychron Lemokey P2 HE for hall effect and rapid trigger.
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4.9 (318)4.9 · 318 reviews
from$59at Keychron
5.0 (4)5.0 · 4 reviews
from$169at Keychron
Which one should you get?
Get the
Keychron Q1 V2
Build quality in the top 5% of 75% boards under $100.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
- No numpad.
Get the
Keychron Lemokey P2 HE
Hall effect
Build quality in the top 15% of 65% boards under $200.
- Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
- North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
- 65% layout. No function row and no numpad.
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 Q1 V2
Keychron Lemokey P2 HE
Layout size
75%
65%
Hall effect (magnetic)
No
Yes
Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing
Rapid trigger
No
Yes
Faster resets help in games and not in normal typing
Connection
Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Case material
Aluminum
Metal, POM
- Keychron Q1 V2
- Keychron Lemokey P2 HE
- Performance
- 7291
- Build quality
- 8983
- Productivity
- 9894
- Customizability
- 9891
- Portability
- 6289
- Hot-swappable
- Max polling rate: 1,000 Hz
- Knob
- QMK
- VIA
- Sound dampening
What owners say
Ratings and quotes collected from verified store reviews, including the critical ones.
Keychron Q1 V2
318 owner reviews
“Exactly what I wanted. Swapped out the switches for some Gateron Zero degree fully silent switches. Mechanical but almost completely silent, works a dream!”
Keychron Lemokey P2 HE
4 owner reviews
“Oh my. I think this is the perfect keyboard. I had a Keychron Q6 Max, but found it to be just too big and unwieldy. Then I tried a Keychron Q2 Max, and loved the size, but didn't like the south facing backlighting, as it just doesn't work with shine-through…”
Keychron Q1 V2 vs Lemokey P2 HE specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
16 of 29 specs differ
Keychron Q1 V2
Keychron Lemokey P2 HE
Switch options
Hall effect (magnetic)
Rapid trigger
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
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