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Head to head · Prices checked Oct 21, 2026

Keychron Q2 Pro vs Q65 Max

What actually differs

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 Q2 Pro

Keychron Q65 Max

  • Connection

    Bluetooth, Wired

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

  • Mount style

    Gasket Mount, Plate Mount

    Gasket Mount

  • Weight

    1,489 g

    2,420 g

  • Layout standard

    ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-SW, ISO-UK, JIS

    ANSI

  • Plate material

    Polycarbonate

    Steel

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Keychron Q2 Pro
  • Keychron Q65 Max
Performance
78
78
Build quality
90
87
Productivity
95
93
Customizability
96
95
Portability
89
89

What they share

  • Layout size: 65%
  • Hot-swappable
  • Battery: 4,000 mAh
  • Max polling rate: 1,000 Hz
  • Case material: Aluminum
  • Switch options: Clicky, Linear, Tactile
See every spec side by side

From real owners

What owners say

Ratings and quotes collected from verified store reviews, including the critical ones.

Keychron Q2 Pro

4.3

8 owner reviews

Praise
“I purchased Q2 keyboard two weeks ago. It was sent from ShenZhen, China by DHL. Be careful you have to pay import custom tax. The keyboard is good quality. I am just surprise, after discount it is the same price as in Amazon. thanks.”
JerryVerified buyer· via Keychron

Keychron Q65 Max

No owner reviews collected yet.

Full specs

Keychron Q2 Pro vs Q65 Max specs

Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.

8 of 26 specs differ

Keychron Q2 Pro

Keychron Q65 Max

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Clicky, Linear, Tactile

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount, Plate Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

Yes
Yes

Layout

Layout size

65%
65%

Layout standard

ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-SW, ISO-UK, JIS
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

Yes
Yes

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
1,000 Hz

Battery

4,000 mAh
4,000 mAh

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum
Aluminum

Plate material

Polycarbonate
Steel

Keycaps

ABS, PBT
PBT

Weight

1,489 g
2,420 g

Dimensions

35 x 121 x 328 mm
34 x 121 x 363 mm

Typing angle

3°, 7°
7°

Backlight

RGB, south-facing
RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
Yes

VIA

Yes
Yes

N-key rollover

Yes
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2023
2023

Where to buy

Compare prices

Live prices from the stores we track, cheapest in-stock offer first.

Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.

Keychron Q2 Pro4 stores

  • KeychronHK

    In stock
    $149Visit

  • Keychron (DE)DE

    In stock
    $222Visit

  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$149Visit

  • MKUS

    Out of stock
    $151Visit
Keychron Q65 Max3 stores

  • KeychronHK

    In stock
    $209Visit

  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$209Visit

  • Keychron (DE)DE

    Out of stock
    $265Visit

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