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Compare Keychron LemoKey P1 HE vs Wooting 80HE Differences Side by Side

This comparison is for gamers and enthusiasts deciding between two high-performance 75% keyboards with magnetic Hall Effect switches and rapid trigger. The choice is difficult because both offer core gaming features like adjustable actuation, but diverge sharply in form factor, connectivity, and user experience. The Keychron P1 HE is a fully assembled wireless board, while the Wooting 80HE is a wired PCB module requiring a case.

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Lemokey P1 HE Wireless Magnetic Switch Custom Gaming Keyboard
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Wooting 80HE Magnetic 75% Hotswap RGB Keyboard

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  • Has Linear, Tactile, Clicky, Magnetic switch options
  • Built with the ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE layout standard
  • Comes with a knob
  • Compatible with both Mac and Windows
  • Supports QMK firmware
  • Supports VIA configuration
  • Features N-key rollover
  • Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style
  • Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity
  • Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate
  • Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery
  • Weighs about 1630 g
  • Sized at 32 x 140 x 322 mm
  • Made with a Metal, Aluminum case
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, North-face, Rgb North-face, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting
  • Has Magnetic switch options
  • Built with the ANSI layout standard
  • Uses a Plate Mount mounting style
  • Supports Wired, Wired only connectivity
  • Runs at a 8000 Hz polling rate
  • Made with a ABS, Plastic case
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, North-face, Rgb North-face RGB lighting
Scores
  • Performance: 93.3
  • Build Quality: 88.2
  • Productivity: 97.3
  • Customizability: 97.4
  • Portability: 81.6
Scores
  • Performance: 94
  • Build Quality: 68.4
  • Productivity: 76.2
  • Customizability: 63.8
  • Portability: 62.7
Name
Keychron LemoKey P1 HE
Name
Wooting 80HE
Release year
2025
Release year
2025
Switch Options
Linear, Tactile, Clicky, Magnetic
Switch Options
Magnetic
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
75%
Layout Size
75%
Layout Standard
ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Knob Support
 
Knob Support
 
Display Support
 
Display Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
USB-C
 
USB-C
 
USB passthrough
 
USB passthrough
 
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Connection
Wired, Wired only
Polling Rate
1000 Hz
Polling Rate
8000 Hz
Battery capacity
4000 mAh
Battery capacity
-
Hall Effect Support
 
Hall Effect Support
 
QMK Support
 
QMK Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIAL Support
 
VIAL Support
 
N-Key Rollover
 
N-Key Rollover
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Mount Style
Gasket Mount
Mount Style
Plate Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Rgb, North-face, South-face
Backlight
 
Rgb, North-face
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
Metal, Aluminum
Case Material
ABS, Plastic
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT
Dimensions
32 x 140 x 322 mm
Dimensions
-
Weight
1630g
Weight
-
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Pros and Trade-offs

Select the Keychron P1 HE if you want a complete, premium wireless keyboard that works seamlessly across gaming, work, and multiple devices right out of the box. Opt for the Wooting 80HE if you are building a custom setup, prioritize the highest possible wired polling rate, and already have or plan to buy a separate case. Your decision hinges on needing a finished product versus a core component for a DIY project.

Keychron LemoKey P1 HE

  • +Offers triple-mode connectivity: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz wireless, and wired.
  • +Comes fully assembled with a full aluminum metal case and PBT keycaps.
  • +Supports QMK and VIA open-source firmware for extensive programmability.
  • +Includes a programmable aluminum rotary encoder (knob).
  • +Features a gasket mount design with acoustic foams for a cushioned typing feel.
  • −Hot-swap socket is listed as compatible only with Gateron Double-Rail Magnetic switches.
  • −Heavier weight (1800g) may reduce portability despite wireless features.
  • −Wireless polling rate is 1000 Hz compared to higher wired-only alternatives.

Wooting 80HE

  • +Features an 8000 Hz polling rate for minimal wired latency.
  • +Sold as a hot-swappable PCB module for maximum customization case choice.
  • +Vendor listing specifies compatibility with multiple magnetic switch types (Gateron KS-20, Magnetic Jade, Lekker).
  • −Wired-only connectivity with no wireless or battery option.
  • −Is a PCB module, requiring the user to source a compatible case separately.
  • −Available only in ANSI layout, with no ISO options listed.

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

The Keychron P1 HE is the clear choice for users needing a versatile, ready-to-use keyboard for office work, programming, travel, or content creation due to its wireless features, multiple layouts, and complete assembly. The Wooting 80HE appeals specifically to modders looking for a high-performance gaming PCB to build into a custom case. For pure gaming performance, both are capable, trading the Wooting's higher wired polling rate for the Keychron's wireless flexibility.

GamingTie
  • •Both feature magnetic Hall Effect switches with rapid trigger technology.
  • •Both support adjustable actuation points for keypress customization.
  • •The Wooting 80HE offers an 8000 Hz polling rate for wired use.
  • •The Keychron P1 HE provides a 1000 Hz polling rate in both its 2.4 GHz wireless and wired modes.
OfficeKeychron LemoKey P1 HE
  • •The Keychron P1 HE offers Bluetooth and 2.4 GHz wireless connectivity for multi-device use.
  • •It includes a 4000mAh battery for cord-free operation.
  • •Its fully assembled, metal-cased design is ready to use out of the box.
  • •The vendor description states it supports Windows, macOS, and Linux.
ProgrammingKeychron LemoKey P1 HE
  • •The Keychron P1 HE offers QMK and VIA firmware support for deep key remapping.
  • •It is available in multiple layout standards including ANSI, ISO, and ISO-DE.
  • •The included knob can be programmed for macros or system controls.
  • •Its wireless connectivity allows easy switching between machines.
TravelKeychron LemoKey P1 HE
  • •The Keychron P1 HE has built-in wireless connectivity and a battery.
  • •It is a single, complete unit weighing 1800g.
  • •The Wooting 80HE is a PCB module that requires an external case for protection and use.
ModdingWooting 80HE
  • •The Wooting 80HE is sold as a hot-swappable PCB module, designed to be installed into a user's choice of case.
  • •Its vendor listing specifies compatibility with Gateron KS-20, Gateron Magnetic Jade, or Lekker switches.
  • •The Keychron P1 HE is hot-swappable but is listed as compatible exclusively with Gateron Double-Rail Magnetic switches.
Content CreationKeychron LemoKey P1 HE
  • •The Keychron P1 HE features a programmable knob for media or brush control.
  • •Its wireless design reduces cable clutter on a desk.
  • •The vendor description mentions the ability to assign multiple actions to a single key based on press depth.

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