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Lemokey X2 QMK Wired Mechanical Keyboard

Keychron Lemokey X2 Mechanical Keyboard

The Keychron X2 is a full-size wired mechanical keyboard suited for users who want extensive customization and reliable performance for gaming or work. It offers full programmability through QMK/VIA firmware, low input latency, and a variety of red backlighting effects. This keyboard fits users who prioritize key remapping flexibility and a solid typing experience with moderate noise levels.</p... Read more
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  • Released in 2024
  • Built with the ANSI layout standard
  • Weighs about 970 g
  • Sized at 37 x 438 x 129 mm
  • Made with a ABS case
  • Features ABS keycaps
  • Offers Yes, North-face RGB lighting
  • Built with the ISO, JIS, ANSI, ISO-DE, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW, ISO-UK layout standard
  • Weighs about 1360 g
  • Sized at 19 x 141 x 448 mm
  • Available in a 96% layout
  • Built with the ISO, ANSI, ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-FR, ISO-ES, ISO-SW layout standard
  • Weighs about 1170 g
  • Sized at 19 x 142 x 389 mm
Scores
  • Performance: 75.7
  • Build Quality: 83.3
  • Productivity: 95.7
  • Customizability: 89.7
  • Portability: 47.7
Scores
  • Performance: 90.6
  • Build Quality: 89.1
  • Productivity: 97.8
  • Customizability: 99.4
  • Portability: 46.9
Scores
  • Performance: 90.9
  • Build Quality: 89.4
  • Productivity: 98.1
  • Customizability: 99.7
  • Portability: 47.2
Name
Keychron Lemokey X2
Name
Keychron V6
Name
Keychron V5
Release year
2024
Release year
2022
Release year
2022
Switch Options
Linear, Tactile, Clicky
Switch Options
Linear, Tactile, Clicky
Switch Options
Linear, Tactile, Clicky
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
100%
Layout Size
100%
Layout Size
96%
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
ISO, JIS, ANSI, ISO-DE, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW, ISO-UK
Layout Standard
ISO, ANSI, ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-FR, ISO-ES, ISO-SW
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
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
Wired, Wired only
Connection
Wired, Wired only
Connection
Wired, Wired only
Polling Rate
1000 Hz
Polling Rate
1000 Hz;8000 Hz
Polling Rate
1000 Hz;8000 Hz
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
Tray Mount
Mount Style
Tray Mount
Mount Style
Tray Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
North-face
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face, White, White South-face
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face, White, White South-face
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
ABS
Case Material
Plastic, ABS
Case Material
Plastic, ABS
Keycaps Material
ABS
Keycaps Material
ABS, PBT
Keycaps Material
ABS, PBT
Dimensions
37 x 438 x 129 mm
Dimensions
19 x 141 x 448 mm
Dimensions
19 x 142 x 389 mm
Weight
970g
Weight
1360g
Weight
1170g
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Product Description

The Keychron X2 is a full-size wired mechanical keyboard suited for users who want extensive customization and reliable performance for gaming or work. It offers full programmability through QMK/VIA firmware, low input latency, and a variety of red backlighting effects. This keyboard fits users who prioritize key remapping flexibility and a solid typing experience with moderate noise levels.

Key Features

  • Fully programmable keys via open-source QMK/VIA software, allowing custom macros and shortcuts to improve workflow or gaming efficiency.
  • 1000 Hz polling rate reduces input delay, beneficial for competitive gaming or fast typing.
  • 14+ red backlight modes with north-facing LEDs enhance key visibility and provide adjustable lighting styles.
  • Anti-ghosting ensures all key presses register accurately during fast or simultaneous inputs.

Typing Experience

  • Uses pre-lubed Keychron mechanical switches for a smooth and consistent keypress feel without additional modification.
  • OEM profile double-shot ABS keycaps are durable and allow backlight shine-through for better visibility in low light.
  • Optional acoustic foam mod reduces noise and resonance, creating a quieter typing environment.
  • Two adjustable typing angles (2° and 7°) and curved keycaps support ergonomic comfort during extended use.

Build Quality and Design

  • ABS plastic body with a steel plate provides a balance of durability and weight (around 970g).
  • Tray mount design with plate-mounted stabilizers offers stable keypresses and easier maintenance.
  • Flexible cable routing with three placement options adapts to different desk setups.

Compatibility and Connectivity

  • Wired connection via Type-A to Type-C cable ensures stable and low-latency input.
  • Compatible with Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems.
  • Open-source firmware allows advanced users to customize keymaps extensively.

Trade-offs

  • No wireless option, limiting mobility and requiring a wired connection at all times.
  • Backlighting is limited to red LEDs, which may not suit users wanting full RGB customization.
  • ABS keycaps are less resistant to shine over time compared to PBT keycaps.
  • Acoustic foam mod is an additional accessory, so quieter typing requires extra investment.

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