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Keychron Q3 Max Side Print vs LUMINKEY LuminKey80

Get the Keychron Q3 Max Side Print for knob and sound dampening.

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 Q3 Max Side Print

LUMINKEY LuminKey80

  • Mount style

    PCB Mount

    Gasket Mount

  • Knob

    Yes

    No

  • Sound dampening

    Yes

    No

  • Layout standard

    ANSI

    ANSI, ISO

  • Screw-in stabilizers

    Yes

    No

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Keychron Q3 Max Side Print
  • LUMINKEY LuminKey80
Performance
74
60
Build quality
82
76
Productivity
98
83
Customizability
91
78
Portability
78
77

What they share

  • Layout size: 80%
  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • Hot-swappable
  • Max polling rate: 1,000 Hz
  • Case material: Aluminum
  • QMK
See every spec side by side

Full specs

Keychron Q3 Max Side Print vs LUMINKEY LuminKey80 specs

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

6 of 23 specs differ

Keychron Q3 Max Side Print

LUMINKEY LuminKey80

Typing & switches

Switch options

Linear, Tactile
—

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

PCB Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
No

Screw-in stabilizers

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

80%
80%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI, ISO

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

Yes
No

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
1,000 Hz

Battery

4,000 mAh
—

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum
Aluminum

Plate material

Polycarbonate
Polycarbonate

Keycaps

PBT
PBT

Dimensions

—
19 x 136 x 359 mm

Backlight

RGB, south-facing
None

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
Yes

VIA

Yes
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2024
2024

Where to buy

Compare prices

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

Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.

  • MKUS

    In stock
    $229Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$229Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$280Visit
  • AposUS

    Out of stock
    $280Visit

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