Keychron Q1 HE vs Keychron Q1 Max
Specs and prices side by side. Rows where the keyboards differ are marked in red.
14 rows differ
| 2 keyboards | Add a third keyboard | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Price (differs) | £229.99List price | £219.99List price Lowest here | |
| Sound (editorial) (differs) | Not listed | Thocky | |
| Version (differs) | HE | Max | |
| Size | 75% | 75% | |
| Layouts (differs) | ANSI / ISO | ANSI / ISO / JIS | |
| Keys (differs) | 82 | Not listed | |
| Switch options (differs) | Gateron Double-Rail Magnetic Nebula Switch | Gateron Jupiter Red, Gateron Jupiter Brown, Gateron Jupiter Banana | |
| Switch type (differs) | Hall-effect (magnetic) | Mechanical | |
| Hot-swap (differs) | Yes | Yes (3- & 5-pin) | |
| Connection | Wired (USB-C), Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz dongle | Wired (USB-C), Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz dongle | |
| Battery (differs) | Not listed | 4,000 mAh | |
| Polling rate | 1,000 Hz | 1,000 Hz | |
| Case | Aluminium | Aluminium | |
| Plate (differs) | Not listed | Polycarbonate | |
| Mounting | Gasket mount | Gasket mount | |
| Stabilizers (differs) | Not listed | PCB screw-in | |
| Keycaps | PBT, Other profile, doubleshot | PBT, Other profile, doubleshot | |
| Software | QMK, VIA | QMK, VIA | |
| Lighting (differs) | Per-key RGB | Per-key RGB (south-facing) | |
| Knob | Yes | Yes | |
| Weight (differs) | 2.80 kg | 1.72 kg | |
| Typing angle (differs) | Not listed | 5.2° |
Prices are list prices unless marked as a live price. Check the retailer before you buy. Sound tags are our summary of what owners and reviewers report, not measurements.