KeychronReleased 2024

P1

100/100
Outstanding
Overall score · how we rate
75% ANSI1,000 Hz pollingHot-swappableHall-effectQMK / VIARGB backlight
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Why we rate it

  • Class-leading customisability (97/100)
  • Class-leading productivity (97/100)
  • Hot-swappable switches
  • First-class QMK / VIA firmware
  • Few standout weaknesses for the class
Score profile

Where the P1 wins and loses

Six weighted axes · the shape tells the story
BuildCustom.Perform.Productiv.Portab.Overall8897829781100
Build quality
88
Customisability
97
Performance
82
Productivity
97
Portability
81
Overall
100
Full specification

Specifications

Grouped · supported features marked in blue

Layout

Layout size75
StandardANSI · ISO · ISO-DE · ISO-ES · ISO-FR · ISO-Nordic · ISO-SW · ISO-UK
ProfileNormal
ErgonomicsNormal
Volume knobYes
OLED / LCD screenYes

Switches & feel

Switch typesTactile · Linear · 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
Dimensions31
Weight1650 g

More specs

Height Mm31 mm
Passthrough UsbYes
Head to head

P1 vs Keychron Keychron Q1 HE

Highlighted cell = better in that row
BuildCustom.Perform.Productiv.Portab.Overall
P1Keychron Q1 HE
 KeychronP1This pageKeychronKeychron Q1 HE
Overall score100 /100100 /100
Build quality88 /10090 /100Better
Performance82 /100100 /100Better
ConnectionWireless + wiredWireless + wired
Polling rate1,000 Hz8,000 HzBetter
Mount typeGasket MountGasket Mount
Case materialAluminumAluminum
Hot-swappableYesYes
QMK / VIAYesYes