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Compare Keychron Q15 Max vs Q5 HE TMR Differences Side by Side

Explore the comprehensive side-by-side comparison of the Keychron Q15 Max and Keychron Q5 HE TMR 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.

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Keychron Q15 Max QMK Wireless Custom Mechanical Keyboard
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Keychron Q5 HE TMR 8K Aluminum 96% Keyboard

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  • Released in 2024
  • Has Linear, Tactile, Clicky switch options
  • Available in a Unknown layout
  • Offers Ortholinear ergonomics
  • Supports QMK firmware
  • Supports VIA configuration
  • Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style
  • Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity
  • Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate
  • Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery
  • Weighs about 1232 g
  • Sized at 21 x 114 x 283 mm
  • Released in 2026
  • Has Linear, Magnetic switch options
  • Available in a 96% layout
  • Offers Normal ergonomics
  • Connects via USB-C
  • Utilizes Hall effect sensors
  • Enables rapid trigger functionality
  • Uses a Plate Mount mounting style
  • Supports Wired, Wired only connectivity
  • Runs at a 8000 Hz polling rate
Scores
  • Performance: 77.2
  • Build Quality: 86.2
  • Productivity: 91.6
  • Customizability: 96.5
  • Portability: 51.1
Scores
  • Performance: 98.2
  • Build Quality: 66.1
  • Productivity: 89.8
  • Customizability: 72.6
  • Portability: 45.2
Name
Keychron Q15 Max
Name
Keychron Q5 HE TMR
Release year
2024
Release year
2026
Switch Options
Linear, Tactile, Clicky
Switch Options
Linear, Magnetic
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
Unknown
Layout Size
96%
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Ergonomics
Ortholinear
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
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
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Connection
Wired, Wired only
Polling Rate
1000 Hz
Polling Rate
8000 Hz
Battery capacity
4000 mAh
Battery capacity
-
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
Gasket Mount
Mount Style
Plate Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
Aluminum
Case Material
Aluminum
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT
Dimensions
21 x 114 x 283 mm
Dimensions
-
Weight
1232g
Weight
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