Keychron Q8 Pro vs V4 Max Specs

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Main differences	Released in 2023 Available in a 65% layout Built with the ANSI, ISO layout standard Offers Alice ergonomics Supports Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless connectivity Weighs about 1657 g Sized at 32 x 136 x 358 mm Made with a Aluminum case	Released in 2024 Available in a 60% layout Built with the ANSI layout standard Offers Normal ergonomics Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity Weighs about 645 g Sized at 28 x 123 x 305 mm Made with a Plastic, ABS case
Score	Scores Performance: 78.8 Build Quality: 88.6 Productivity: 97.8 Customizability: 97.5 Portability: 88.5	Scores Performance: 78.6 Build Quality: 85.7 Productivity: 94.7 Customizability: 97.4 Portability: 88.4
Name	Name Keychron Q8 Pro	Name Keychron V4 Max
Release year	Release year 2023	Release year 2024
Switch Options	Switch Options Linear, Tactile, Clicky	Switch Options Linear, Tactile, Clicky
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size 65%	Layout Size 60%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ANSI, ISO	Layout Standard ANSI
Layout Ergonomics	Layout Ergonomics Alice	Layout Ergonomics Normal
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, Wired, Wireless	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate	Polling Rate 1000 Hz	Polling Rate 1000 Hz
Battery capacity	Battery capacity 4000 mAh	Battery capacity 4000 mAh
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 Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight Rgb, South-face	Backlight Rgb, South-face
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material Aluminum	Case Material Plastic, ABS
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material PBT	Keycaps Material PBT
Dimensions	Dimensions 32 x 136 x 358 mm	Dimensions 28 x 123 x 305 mm
Weight	Weight 1657g	Weight 645g

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

Keychron V4 Max QMK/VIA Wireless Custom Mechanical Keyboard

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Released in 2023
Available in a 65% layout
Built with the ANSI, ISO layout standard
Offers Alice ergonomics
Supports Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless connectivity
Weighs about 1657 g
Sized at 32 x 136 x 358 mm
Made with a Aluminum case

Released in 2024
Available in a 60% layout
Built with the ANSI layout standard
Offers Normal ergonomics
Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity
Weighs about 645 g
Sized at 28 x 123 x 305 mm
Made with a Plastic, ABS case

Scores

Performance: 78.8
Build Quality: 88.6
Productivity: 97.8
Customizability: 97.5
Portability: 88.5

Scores

Performance: 78.6
Build Quality: 85.7
Productivity: 94.7
Customizability: 97.4
Portability: 88.4

Name

Keychron Q8 Pro

Name

Keychron V4 Max

Release year

2023

Release year

2024

Switch Options

Linear, Tactile, Clicky

Switch Options

Linear, Tactile, Clicky

Profile

Normal Profile

Profile

Normal Profile

Hot Swappable

Layout Size

65%

Layout Size

60%

Layout Standard

ANSI, ISO

Layout Standard

ANSI

Layout Ergonomics

Alice

Layout Ergonomics

Normal

Knob Support

Display Support

Mac/Win Support

Multi-Media Keys

USB-C

USB passthrough

Connection

Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless

Polling Rate

1000 Hz

Polling Rate

1000 Hz

Battery capacity

4000 mAh

Battery capacity

4000 mAh

Hall Effect Support

QMK Support

VIA Support

VIAL Support

N-Key Rollover

Rapid Trigger

Mount Style

Gasket Mount

Mount Style

Gasket Mount

Screw in Stabilizers

Sound Dampening

Backlight

Rgb, South-face

Backlight

Rgb, South-face

Case Colors

Case Material

Aluminum

Case Material

Plastic, ABS

Keycaps Material

PBT

Keycaps Material

PBT

Dimensions

32 x 136 x 358 mm

Dimensions

28 x 123 x 305 mm

Weight

1657g

Weight

645g

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