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Head to head · Prices checked Oct 21, 2026

Keychron V2 QMK vs Tex Shura

Get the Keychron V2 QMK for qmk and via. Get the Tex Shura for hot-swappable and n-key rollover.

Keychron V2 QMK (ISO-DE)

QMK

Keychron V2 QMK

from$69at Input Gear

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What actually differs

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 V2 QMK

Tex Shura

  • Hot-swappable

    No

    Yes

  • QMK

    Yes

    No

  • VIA

    Yes

    No

  • Layout standard

    ISO, ISO-DE

    ANSI

  • N-key rollover

    No

    Yes

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Keychron V2 QMK
  • Tex Shura
Performance
43
49
Build quality
63
57
Productivity
46
45
Customizability
52
61
Portability
59
70

What they share

  • Layout size: 65%
See every spec side by side

Full specs

Keychron V2 QMK vs Tex Shura specs

Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.

7 of 16 specs differ

Keychron V2 QMK

Tex Shura

Typing & switches

Switch options

—
Clicky, Linear, Silent, Tactile

Hot-swappable

No
Yes

Mount style

—
Plate Mount

Layout

Layout size

65%
65%

Layout standard

ISO, ISO-DE
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Build & materials

Case material

—
ABS, Plastic

Plate material

—
Plastic

Keycaps

—
ABS

Backlight

None
None

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
No

VIA

Yes
No

N-key rollover

No
Yes

Mac & Windows

No
Yes

Extras

Released

2026
2023

Where to buy

Compare prices

Live prices from the stores we track, cheapest in-stock offer first.

Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.

  • Input GearDE

    In stock
    $69Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$69Visit
Tex Shura2 stores
  • MKUS

    In stock
    $129Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$129Visit

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