Keychron K12 Pro
KeychronReleased 2023
K12 Pro
90/100
60% ANSI1,000 Hz pollingHot-swappableHall-effectQMK / VIARGB backlight
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Why we rate it
- Class-leading customisability (98/100)
- Class-leading productivity (92/100)
- Hot-swappable switches
- First-class QMK / VIA firmware
- Few standout weaknesses for the class
Score profile
Six weighted axes · the shape tells the storyWhere the K12 Pro wins and loses
Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
Layout
Layout size60
StandardANSI
ProfileNormal
ErgonomicsNormal
Volume knobYes
OLED / LCD screenYes
Switches & feel
Switch typesLinear · Tactile · Clicky
Hot-swappableYes
Mount typeTray Mount
Screw-in stabilisersYes
Sound dampeningYes
Hall-effect / magneticYes
Rapid triggerYes
Connectivity & firmware
ConnectionWireless + wired
USB-CYes
Polling rate1,000 Hz
Battery4000 mAh
N-key rolloverYes
QMKYes
VIAYes
VIALYes
Mac & WindowsYes
Multi-media keysYes
Build
Case materialAluminum · Plastic · ABS
Keycap materialPBT
BacklightRGB · White · South-Face · White South-Face
ColourwaysYes
Dimensions36
Weight870 g
More specs
Height Mm36 mm
Passthrough UsbYes
Head to head
Highlighted cell = better in that rowK12 Pro vs Razer Huntsman Mini Mercury
K12 ProHuntsman Mini Mercury
| KeychronK12 ProThis page | RazerHuntsman Mini Mercury | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 90 /100 | 90 /100 |
| Build quality | 87 /100Better | 86 /100 |
| Performance | 77 /100Better | 49 /100 |
| Connection | Wireless + wiredBetter | Wired only |
| Polling rate | 1,000 Hz | 1,000 Hz |
| Mount type | Tray MountBetter | — |
| Case material | Aluminum · Plastic · ABS | Aluminum · Plastic |
| Hot-swappable | Yes | Yes |
| QMK / VIA | Yes | Yes |
