Compare Keychron V8 vs sam Sesame Kit Differences Side by Side

Explore the comprehensive side-by-side comparison of the Keychron V8 and sam Sesame Kit and view their biggest differences. The detailed comparison table allows you to see all the essential features, specifications, and benefits of each keyboard at a glance. Whether you're looking for performance, value, or specific functionalities, this comparison tool helps you make an informed decision.

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Main differences	Released in 2022 Has Linear, Tactile, Clicky switch options Supports hot-swappable switches Available in a 65% layout Comes with a knob Compatible with both Mac and Windows Connects via USB-C Supports QMK firmware Supports VIA configuration Includes screw-in stabilizers Has built-in sound dampening Uses a Tray Mount mounting style Supports Wired, Wired only connectivity Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate Weighs about 945 g Sized at 19 x 138 x 360 mm Made with a Plastic, ABS case Features PBT keycaps Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting	Released in 2021 Made with a Acrylic, Plastic case Offers No RGB lighting
Score	Scores Performance: 68.5 Build Quality: 85 Productivity: 98 Customizability: 97.8 Portability: 71.9	Scores Performance: 42.2 Build Quality: 51.9 Productivity: 43.2 Customizability: 45.3 Portability: 58
Name	Name Keychron V8	Name sam Sesame Kit
Release year	Release year 2022	Release year 2021
Switch Options	Switch Options Linear, Tactile, Clicky	Switch Options -
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size 65%	Layout Size Unknown
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 Wired, Wired only	Connection
Polling Rate	Polling Rate 1000 Hz	Polling Rate -
Battery capacity	Battery capacity -	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 Tray Mount	Mount Style -
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight Rgb, South-face	Backlight
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material Plastic, ABS	Case Material Acrylic, Plastic
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material PBT	Keycaps Material -
Dimensions	Dimensions 19 x 138 x 360 mm	Dimensions -
Weight	Weight 945g	Weight -