Keychron V1 Max vs Qwertykeys Neo80
Get the Keychron V1 Max for knob. Get the Qwertykeys Neo80 for the 4,400 mAh battery.
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4.1 (18)4.1 · 18 reviews
from$94at MK
5.0 (12)5.0 · 12 reviews
from$199at Divinikey
Which one should you get?
Get the
Keychron V1 Max
Knob
Build quality in the top 5% of 75% boards under $100.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
- No numpad.
Get the
Qwertykeys Neo80
Battery
Build quality in the top 10% of 80% boards under $200.
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
- No numpad.
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 V1 Max
Qwertykeys Neo80
Layout size
75%
80%
Battery
4,000 mAh
4,400 mAh
A larger battery means fewer cables during the day
Case material
ABS, Plastic
Aluminum, Brass, Copper
Mount style
Gasket Mount, Plate Mount
Gasket Mount
Knob
Yes
No
- Keychron V1 Max
- Qwertykeys Neo80
- Performance
- 8361
- Build quality
- 8685
- Productivity
- 9762
- Customizability
- 9855
- Portability
- 7972
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Hot-swappable
- Sound dampening
What owners say
Ratings and quotes collected from verified store reviews, including the critical ones.
Keychron V1 Max
18 owner reviews
“Feels great, haven't got a new KB since my Novatouch. Great high end features and feel, DSA caps on it feel good.”
“The dongle does not work after 6 months of using it and they want me to pay to fix it. If you want to buy a keyboard that is good don’t go for keycron”
Qwertykeys Neo80
12 owner reviews
“Spectacular mechanical keyboard, the best I've had so far, thanks to QwertyKeys and Divinikey for making it possible to own it.”
Keychron V1 Max vs Qwertykeys Neo80 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
17 of 27 specs differ
Keychron V1 Max
Qwertykeys Neo80
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
ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
Keychron V1 Max
Keychron
ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW
Out of stockShips to you
Keychron (DE)
ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-FR, ISO-ES, ISO-IT, ISO-SW, ISO-PT
In stockDoes not ship to you
Qwertykeys Neo80
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
Compare prices
Live prices from the stores we track, cheapest in-stock offer first.
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