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Head to head · Prices checked Oct 21, 2026

Keychron V8 Max vs Weikav Alice V2

Get the Keychron V8 Max for knob and qmk.

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 V8 Max

Weikav Alice V2

  • Case material

    ABS, Plastic

    Aluminum

  • Knob

    Yes

    No

  • Weight

    745 g

    1,300 g

  • QMK

    Yes

    No

  • Plate material

    Polycarbonate

    FR4

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Keychron V8 Max
  • Weikav Alice V2
Performance
78
47
Build quality
86
64
Productivity
98
85
Customizability
96
82
Portability
88
90

What they share

  • Layout size: 65%
  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • Hot-swappable
  • Battery: 4,000 mAh
  • Ergonomics: Alice
  • Max polling rate: 1,000 Hz
See every spec side by side

From real owners

What owners say

Ratings and quotes collected from verified store reviews, including the critical ones.

Keychron V8 Max

4.7

6 owner reviews

Praise
“This board adds great wireless connectivity options to the already great V8. I love that the case includes slots for storing the wireless adapters. My only complaint is that the way that the gasket mounting is implemented results in a lot of flex in the four…”
Erik K.Verified buyer· via Keychron

Weikav Alice V2

No owner reviews collected yet.

Full specs

Keychron V8 Max vs Weikav Alice V2 specs

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

8 of 25 specs differ

Keychron V8 Max

Weikav Alice V2

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear, Tactile
—

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
—

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

65%
65%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Alice
Alice

Knob

Yes
No

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
1,000 Hz

Battery

4,000 mAh
4,000 mAh

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

ABS, Plastic
Aluminum

Plate material

Polycarbonate
FR4

Keycaps

PBT
—

Weight

745 g
1,300 g

Dimensions

22 x 138 x 360 mm
42 x 347 x 131 mm

Backlight

RGB, south-facing
RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
No

VIA

Yes
Yes

N-key rollover

Yes
No

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2024
2024

Where to buy

Compare prices

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

Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.

Keychron V8 Max3 stores

  • KeychronHK

    In stock
    $99Visit

  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$99Visit

  • Keychron (DE)DE

    Out of stock
    $135Visit
Weikav Alice V23 stores

  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$100Visit

  • MechkeysCN

    Out of stock
    $4Visit

  • ktechsSG

    Out of stock
    $100Visit

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