Keychron Q8 Max vs X-Bows X Bows Nature Specs

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Rating	5.0 stars (6 reviews)	0.0 stars (0 reviews)
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Main differences	Has Linear, Tactile, Clicky switch options Available in a 65% layout Comes with a knob Provides dedicated media keys Connects via USB-C Features N-key rollover Includes screw-in stabilizers Has built-in sound dampening Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery Weighs about 1745 g Sized at 48 x 136 x 358 mm Made with a Aluminum case Features PBT keycaps Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting	Has Clicky, Tactile, Linear, Silent switch options Available in a 75% layout Supports VIAL configuration Supports Wired, Wired only connectivity Made with a ABS case Features ABS keycaps Offers Yes, Rgb RGB lighting
Score	Scores Performance: 77.7 Build Quality: 89 Productivity: 97 Customizability: 99.6 Portability: 88.6	Scores Performance: 72.5 Build Quality: 73.3 Productivity: 83.1 Customizability: 91.6 Portability: 62.6
Name	Name Keychron Q8 Max	Name X-Bows X Bows Nature
Release year	Release year 2024	Release year 2024
Switch Options	Switch Options Linear, Tactile, Clicky	Switch Options Clicky, Tactile, Linear, Silent
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size 65%	Layout Size 75%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ANSI	Layout Standard ANSI
Layout Ergonomics	Layout Ergonomics Alice	Layout Ergonomics Alice
Knob Support	Knob Support	Knob Support
Display Support	Display Support	Display Support
Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys
USB-C	USB-C	USB-C
USB passthrough	USB passthrough	USB passthrough
Connection	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless	Connection Wired, Wired only
Polling Rate	Polling Rate 1000 Hz	Polling Rate -
Battery capacity	Battery capacity 4000 mAh	Battery capacity -
Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support
QMK Support	QMK Support	QMK Support
VIA Support	VIA Support	VIA Support
VIAL Support	VIAL Support	VIAL Support
N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger
Mount Style	Mount Style Gasket Mount	Mount Style -
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight Rgb, South-face	Backlight Rgb
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material Aluminum	Case Material ABS
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material PBT	Keycaps Material ABS
Dimensions	Dimensions 48 x 136 x 358 mm	Dimensions -
Weight	Weight 1745g	Weight -

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Keychron Q8 Max (Alice Layout) QMK/VIA Wireless Custom Mechanical Keyboard

X-Bows® Nature | Ergonomic Mechanical Keyboard

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5.0 stars (6 reviews)

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Has Linear, Tactile, Clicky switch options
Available in a 65% layout
Comes with a knob
Provides dedicated media keys
Connects via USB-C
Features N-key rollover
Includes screw-in stabilizers
Has built-in sound dampening
Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style
Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity
Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate
Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery
Weighs about 1745 g
Sized at 48 x 136 x 358 mm
Made with a Aluminum case
Features PBT keycaps
Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting

Has Clicky, Tactile, Linear, Silent switch options
Available in a 75% layout
Supports VIAL configuration
Supports Wired, Wired only connectivity
Made with a ABS case
Features ABS keycaps
Offers Yes, Rgb RGB lighting

Scores

Performance: 77.7
Build Quality: 89
Productivity: 97
Customizability: 99.6
Portability: 88.6

Scores

Performance: 72.5
Build Quality: 73.3
Productivity: 83.1
Customizability: 91.6
Portability: 62.6

Name

Keychron Q8 Max

Name

X-Bows X Bows Nature

Release year

2024

Release year

2024

Switch Options

Linear, Tactile, Clicky

Switch Options

Clicky, Tactile, Linear, Silent

Profile

Normal Profile

Profile

Normal Profile

Hot Swappable

Layout Size

65%

Layout Size

75%

Layout Standard

ANSI

Layout Standard

ANSI

Layout Ergonomics

Alice

Layout Ergonomics

Alice

Knob Support

Display Support

Mac/Win Support

Multi-Media Keys

USB-C

USB passthrough

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless

Connection

Wired, Wired only

Polling Rate

1000 Hz

Polling Rate

Battery capacity

4000 mAh

Battery capacity

Hall Effect Support

QMK Support

VIA Support

VIAL Support

N-Key Rollover

Rapid Trigger

Mount Style

Gasket Mount

Mount Style

Screw in Stabilizers

Sound Dampening

Backlight

Rgb, South-face

Backlight

Rgb

Case Colors

Case Material

Aluminum

Case Material

ABS

Keycaps Material

PBT

Keycaps Material

ABS

Dimensions

48 x 136 x 358 mm

Dimensions

Weight

1745g

Weight

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Rating	5.0 stars (6 reviews)	0.0 stars (0 reviews)
Purchase Options
Main differences	Has Linear, Tactile, Clicky switch options Available in a 65% layout Comes with a knob Provides dedicated media keys Connects via USB-C Features N-key rollover Includes screw-in stabilizers Has built-in sound dampening Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery Weighs about 1745 g Sized at 48 x 136 x 358 mm Made with a Aluminum case Features PBT keycaps Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting	Has Clicky, Tactile, Linear, Silent switch options Available in a 75% layout Supports VIAL configuration Supports Wired, Wired only connectivity Made with a ABS case Features ABS keycaps Offers Yes, Rgb RGB lighting
Score	Scores Performance: 77.7 Build Quality: 89 Productivity: 97 Customizability: 99.6 Portability: 88.6	Scores Performance: 72.5 Build Quality: 73.3 Productivity: 83.1 Customizability: 91.6 Portability: 62.6
Name	Name Keychron Q8 Max	Name X-Bows X Bows Nature
Release year	Release year 2024	Release year 2024
Switch Options	Switch Options Linear, Tactile, Clicky	Switch Options Clicky, Tactile, Linear, Silent
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size 65%	Layout Size 75%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ANSI	Layout Standard ANSI
Layout Ergonomics	Layout Ergonomics Alice	Layout Ergonomics Alice
Knob Support	Knob Support	Knob Support
Display Support	Display Support	Display Support
Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys
USB-C	USB-C	USB-C
USB passthrough	USB passthrough	USB passthrough
Connection	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless	Connection Wired, Wired only
Polling Rate	Polling Rate 1000 Hz	Polling Rate -
Battery capacity	Battery capacity 4000 mAh	Battery capacity -
Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support
QMK Support	QMK Support	QMK Support
VIA Support	VIA Support	VIA Support
VIAL Support	VIAL Support	VIAL Support
N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger
Mount Style	Mount Style Gasket Mount	Mount Style -
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight Rgb, South-face	Backlight Rgb
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material Aluminum	Case Material ABS
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material PBT	Keycaps Material ABS
Dimensions	Dimensions 48 x 136 x 358 mm	Dimensions -
Weight	Weight 1745g	Weight -