LemokeyReleased 2025

L5 HE

72/100
Very good
Overall score · how we rate
75% ANSI8,000 Hz pollingHot-swappableHall-effectQMK / VIARGB backlight
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Why we rate it

  • Class-leading performance (98/100)
  • Strong productivity (76/100)
  • 8,000 Hz polling rate
  • Hot-swappable switches
  • Customisability is the weak point (61/100)
  • Wired only — no Bluetooth or 2.4 GHz
Score profile

Where the L5 HE wins and loses

Six weighted axes · the shape tells the story
BuildCustom.Perform.Productiv.Portab.Overall686198766572
Build quality
68
Customisability
61
Performance
98
Productivity
76
Portability
65
Overall
72
Full specification

Specifications

Grouped · supported features marked in blue

Layout

Layout size75
StandardANSI
ProfileNormal
ErgonomicsNormal
Volume knobYes
OLED / LCD screenYes

Switches & feel

Switch typesMagnetic
Hot-swappableYes
Mount typeGasket Mount
Screw-in stabilisersYes
Sound dampeningYes
Hall-effect / magneticYes
Rapid triggerYes

Connectivity & firmware

ConnectionWired only
USB-CYes
Polling rate8,000 Hz
N-key rolloverYes
QMKYes
VIAYes
VIALYes
Mac & WindowsYes
Multi-media keysYes

Build

Case materialAluminum
Keycap materialPBT
BacklightRGB · North-Face
ColourwaysYes

More specs

Passthrough UsbYes
Head to head

L5 HE vs Wooting 80HE

Highlighted cell = better in that row
BuildCustom.Perform.Productiv.Portab.Overall
L5 HE80HE
 LemokeyL5 HEThis pageWooting80HE
Overall score72 /10073 /100Better
Build quality68 /100Better68 /100
Performance98 /100Better94 /100
ConnectionWired onlyWired only
Polling rate8,000 Hz8,000 Hz
Mount typeGasket MountBetterPlate Mount
Case materialAluminumBetterABS · Plastic
Hot-swappableYesYes
QMK / VIAYesYes