Keychron Q2 HE
KeychronReleased 2025
Q2 HE
94/100
65% ANSI8,000 Hz pollingHot-swappableHall-effectQMK / VIARGB backlight
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Why we rate it
- Class-leading performance (98/100)
- Class-leading customisability (97/100)
- 8,000 Hz polling rate
- Hot-swappable switches
- Few standout weaknesses for the class
Score profile
Six weighted axes · the shape tells the storyWhere the Q2 HE wins and loses
Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
Layout
Layout size65
StandardANSI
ProfileNormal
ErgonomicsNormal
Volume knobYes
OLED / LCD screenYes
Switches & feel
Switch typesLinear · Tactile · Clicky · Magnetic
Hot-swappableYes
Mount typeGasket Mount
Screw-in stabilisersYes
Sound dampeningYes
Hall-effect / magneticYes
Rapid triggerYes
Connectivity & firmware
ConnectionWireless + wired
USB-CYes
Polling rate8,000 Hz
Battery4000 mAh
N-key rolloverYes
QMKYes
VIAYes
VIALYes
Mac & WindowsYes
Multi-media keysYes
Build
Case materialAluminum · Metal
Keycap materialPBT
BacklightRGB · South-Face · White · White South-Face
ColourwaysYes
Dimensions33
Weight1650 g
More specs
Height Mm33 mm
Passthrough UsbYes
Head to head
Highlighted cell = better in that rowQ2 HE vs Corsair K70 MAX
Q2 HEK70 MAX
| KeychronQ2 HEThis page | CorsairK70 MAX | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 94 /100 | 94 /100 |
| Build quality | 87 /100Better | 87 /100 |
| Performance | 98 /100Better | 85 /100 |
| Connection | Wireless + wiredBetter | Wired only |
| Polling rate | 8,000 Hz | 8,000 Hz |
| Mount type | Gasket Mount | Gasket Mount |
| Case material | Aluminum · Metal | Aluminum |
| Hot-swappable | Yes | Yes |
| QMK / VIA | Yes | Yes |
