KeychronReleased 2023
Keychron Q5 Max Wireless Custom Mechanical Keyboard
82/100
96% ANSI1,000 Hz pollingHot-swappableHall-effectQMK / VIARGB backlight
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Why we rate it
- Class-leading customisability (100/100)
- Class-leading productivity (98/100)
- Hot-swappable switches
- First-class QMK / VIA firmware
- Portability is the weak point (56/100)
Score profile
Six weighted axes · the shape tells the storyWhere the Keychron Q5 Max Wireless Custom Mechanical Keyboard wins and loses
Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
Layout
Layout size96
StandardANSI · ISO-DE · ISO-Nordic · ISO-UK · ISO · ISO-SW
ProfileNormal
ErgonomicsNormal
Volume knobYes
OLED / LCD screenYes
Switches & feel
Switch typesLinear · Tactile · Clicky
Hot-swappableYes
Mount typeGasket 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
Keycap materialPBT
BacklightRGB · South-Face
ColourwaysYes
Dimensions23
Weight2215 g
More specs
Size96
SoftwareQMK
Height Mm23 mm
Key Count96
Per Key RgbYes
Battery Hours180 hours
Extra KeycapsYes
Lubed Switchestrue</anbed_switches>
<parameter name="wireless">true
Passthrough UsbYes
Bluetooth Devices3
Switch Compatibility3
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Highlighted cell = better in that rowKeychron Q5 Max Wireless Custom Mechanical Keyboard vs YUNZII YUNZII B75 PRO Wireless Mechanical Keyboard
Keychron Q5 Max Wireless Custom Mechanical KeyboardYUNZII B75 PRO Wireless Mechanical Keyboard
| KeychronKeychron Q5 Max Wireless Custom Mechanical KeyboardThis page | YUNZIIYUNZII B75 PRO Wireless Mechanical Keyboard | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 96 /100Better | 75 /100 |
| Build quality | 91 /100Better | 61 /100 |
| Performance | 82 /100Better | 75 /100 |
| Connection | Wireless + wired | Wireless + wired |
| Polling rate | 1,000 Hz | 4,000 HzBetter |
| Mount type | Gasket Mount | Gasket Mount |
| Case material | AluminumBetter | Plastic |
| Hot-swappable | Yes | Yes |
| QMK / VIA | Yes | Yes |
