Keychron V1 Ultra vs Lemokey P2 HE
Get the Keychron V1 Ultra for the 8,000 Hz polling rate. Get the Keychron Lemokey P2 HE for hall effect and rapid trigger.
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5.0 (1)5.0 · 1 reviews
from$97at MK
5.0 (4)5.0 · 4 reviews
from$169at Keychron
Which one should you get?
Get the
Keychron V1 Ultra
polling rate
Build quality in the top 10% 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
Keychron Lemokey P2 HE
Hall effect
Build quality in the top 15% of 65% boards under $200.
- Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
- North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
- 65% layout. No function row and 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 Ultra
Keychron Lemokey P2 HE
Layout size
75%
65%
Hall effect (magnetic)
No
Yes
Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing
Rapid trigger
No
Yes
Faster resets help in games and not in normal typing
Max polling rate
8,000 Hz
1,000 Hz
Higher polling helps competitive FPS and does nothing for typing
Case material
ABS, Plastic
Metal, POM
- Keychron V1 Ultra
- Keychron Lemokey P2 HE
- Performance
- 9191
- Build quality
- 8483
- Productivity
- 9894
- Customizability
- 9491
- Portability
- 7989
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Hot-swappable
- Battery: 4,000 mAh
- Mount style: Gasket Mount
- Knob
- QMK
What owners say
Ratings and quotes collected from verified store reviews, including the critical ones.
Keychron V1 Ultra
1 owner reviews
“Keychron has the best keyboard for keyboard enthusiasts. This is my 3rd and I have no notes. Exactly what I wanted, versatility, thockiness, and portability.”
Keychron Lemokey P2 HE
4 owner reviews
“Oh my. I think this is the perfect keyboard. I had a Keychron Q6 Max, but found it to be just too big and unwieldy. Then I tried a Keychron Q2 Max, and loved the size, but didn't like the south facing backlighting, as it just doesn't work with shine-through…”
Keychron V1 Ultra vs Lemokey P2 HE specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
14 of 29 specs differ
Keychron V1 Ultra
Keychron Lemokey P2 HE
Switch options
Hall effect (magnetic)
Rapid trigger
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 Ultra
Keychron (DE)
ISO-DE, ISO-FR, ISO-ES
In stockDoes not ship to you
Keychron Lemokey P2 HE
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
Compare prices
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