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Keychron Q5 Pro QMK/VIA Wireless Custom Mechanical Keyboard
Sakura R2

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  • Released in 2023
  • Has Linear, Tactile, Clicky switch options
  • Available in a 96% layout
  • Built with the ANSI, ISO layout standard
  • Comes with a knob
  • Compatible with both Mac and Windows
  • Supports QMK firmware
  • Supports VIA configuration
  • Features N-key rollover
  • Includes screw-in stabilizers
  • Has built-in sound dampening
  • Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style
  • Supports Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless connectivity
  • Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate
  • Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery
  • Weighs about 2310 g
  • Sized at 23 x 145 x 408 mm
  • Made with a Aluminum case
  • Features PBT, ABS keycaps
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting
  • Released in 2022
  • Has Silent, Linear, Tactile switch options
  • Available in a 100% layout
  • Built with the ANSI, ANSI-RU layout standard
  • Uses a Top Mount mounting style
  • Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless, Wired only connectivity
  • Weighs about 2170 g
  • Sized at 37 x 139 x 455 mm
  • Made with a Plastic case
  • Features PBT keycaps
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, White RGB lighting
Scores
  • Performance: 82.3
  • Build Quality: 88
  • Productivity: 97.2
  • Customizability: 97.3
  • Portability: 55.7
Scores
  • Performance: 48.9
  • Build Quality: 41.7
  • Productivity: 53
  • Customizability: 55.3
  • Portability: 49.8
Name
Keychron Q5 Pro
Name
Varmilo Sakura R2
Release year
2023
Release year
2022
Switch Options
Linear, Tactile, Clicky
Switch Options
Silent, Linear, Tactile
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
96%
Layout Size
100%
Layout Standard
ANSI, ISO
Layout Standard
ANSI, ANSI-RU
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
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, Wired, Wireless
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless, Wired only
Polling Rate
1000 Hz
Polling Rate
-
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
Top Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Backlight
 
Rgb, White
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
Aluminum
Case Material
Plastic
Keycaps Material
PBT, ABS
Keycaps Material
PBT
Dimensions
23 x 145 x 408 mm
Dimensions
37 x 139 x 455 mm
Weight
2310g
Weight
2170g
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