Keychron Q5 vs Skyloong GK87Pro
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4.8 (17)4.8 · 17 reviews
from$119at Keychron
3.1 (8)3.1 · 8 reviews
from$99at Mechkeys
Which one should you get?
Get the
Keychron Q5
Build quality in the top 5% of 96% boards under $150.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
- Compact full-size layout. The numpad is present, the gaps of a full-size board are not.
Get the
Skyloong GK87Pro
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
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 Q5
Skyloong GK87Pro
Layout size
96%
87%
Connection
Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Ergonomics
Standard
Split Spacebar
Mount style
Gasket Mount, Plate Mount
Gasket Mount
Display
None
LCD, TFT
A case display rather than a typing feature
- Keychron Q5
- Skyloong GK87Pro
- Performance
- 7260
- Build quality
- 8971
- Productivity
- 9782
- Customizability
- 9882
- Portability
- 4662
- Hot-swappable
- Case material: Aluminum
- Switch options: Clicky, Linear, Tactile
- Knob
- Sound dampening
What owners say
Ratings and quotes collected from verified store reviews, including the critical ones.
Keychron Q5
17 owner reviews
“I really like this keyboard. I have a couple of Q1s, and I like this layout better. The key caps on the silver gray model look terrific.”
Skyloong GK87Pro
8 owner reviews
“Many functions, infinite customisaton, both the software and the hardware. Switches are good, consistent and most imoortantly they THOCC ♥️”
“They didn't ship my order and even force me to cancellation. Some out of stock bs”
Keychron Q5 vs Skyloong GK87Pro specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
16 of 27 specs differ
Keychron Q5
Skyloong GK87Pro
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
Compare prices
Live prices from the stores we track, cheapest in-stock offer first.
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Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.
ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
Keychron Q5
- Go to Keychron
Keychron
ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW
In stockShips to you
- Go to Keychron (DE)
Keychron (DE)
ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW
Out of stockDoes not ship to you
Skyloong GK87Pro
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
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