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Keychron V6 Max vs Keychron K5 Max

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8 rows differ

2 keyboards

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Price
£114.99List price

Lowest here

£114.99List price

Lowest here

Sound (editorial)
Not listed
Not listed
VersionMaxMax
SizeFull-size (100%)Full-size (100%)
LayoutsANSI / ISOANSI / ISO
Switch options (differs)Gateron Jupiter Red, Gateron Jupiter Brown, Gateron Jupiter BananaGateron Low Profile Mechanical Red, Gateron Low Profile Mechanical Brown
Switch typeMechanicalMechanical
Hot-swapYesYes
ConnectionWired (USB-C), Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz dongleWired (USB-C), Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz dongle
Battery (differs)Not listed2,000 mAh
Polling rate1,000 Hz1,000 Hz
Case (differs)PlasticABS
Plate (differs)PolycarbonateNot listed
Mounting (differs)Gasket mountOther
Keycaps (differs)PBT, Other profile, doubleshotPBT, Low profile profile, doubleshot
SoftwareQMK, VIAQMK, VIA
LightingPer-key RGBPer-key RGB
Knob (differs)YesNot listed
Weight (differs)2.10 kgNot listed

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.