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Keychron Q4 vs V2

Keychron Q4 QMK Custom Mechanical Keyboard

Keychron Q4

4.7 · 10 reviews

from$59at Keychron

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Keychron V2 QMK Custom Mechanical Keyboard ISO Layout Collection

Keychron V2

4.9 · 17 reviews

from$44at Keychron

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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 Q4

Keychron V2

  • Layout size

    60%

    65%

  • Case material

    Aluminum

    ABS, Plastic

  • Mount style

    Gasket Mount, Plate Mount

    Plate Mount, Tray Mount

  • Weight

    1,500 g

    855 g

  • Layout standard

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

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

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Keychron Q4
  • Keychron V2
Performance
66
69
Build quality
90
87
Productivity
95
96
Customizability
98
99
Portability
70
76

What they share

  • Connection: Wired
  • Hot-swappable
  • Max polling rate: 1,000 Hz
  • Switch options: Clicky, Linear, Tactile
  • Knob
  • QMK
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 Q4

4.7

10 owner reviews

Praise
“Perfect keyboard, sounds lovely, feels lovely, i just fee like the white keys are a lot more cream than pictured. Not an issue though! Just a little annoying haha”
E.B.Verified buyer· via Keychron

Keychron V2

4.9

17 owner reviews

Praise
“Was looking for a good budget board to customize and this keyboard was great! Good price and high quality materials as well as fast shipping. Love it.”
AnonymousVerified buyer· via Keychron

Full specs

Keychron Q4 vs V2 specs

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

7 of 25 specs differ

Keychron Q4

Keychron V2

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Clicky, Linear, Tactile

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount, Plate Mount
Plate Mount, Tray Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

Yes
Yes

Layout

Layout size

60%
65%

Layout standard

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

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

Yes
Yes

Display

None
None

Media keys

Yes
Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Wired
Wired

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
1,000 Hz

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum
ABS, Plastic

Plate material

Steel
Steel

Keycaps

ABS, PBT
ABS, PBT

Weight

1,500 g
855 g

Dimensions

20 x 121 x 303 mm
20 x 123 x 330 mm

Typing angle

7°
4°

Backlight

RGB, south-facing
RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
Yes

VIA

Yes
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2022
2022

Where to buy

Compare prices

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

Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.

Keychron Q44 stores

  • KeychronHK

    In stock
    $59Visit

  • MKUS

    In stock
    $111Visit

  • Keychron (DE)DE

    In stock
    $119Visit

  • AmazonGlobal

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Keychron V24 stores

  • KeychronHK

    In stock
    $44Visit

  • Keychron (DE)DE

    In stock
    $114Visit

  • AmazonGlobal

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  • MKUS

    Out of stock
    $64Visit

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