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| Spec |  Keychron Keychron K7 Max $90–$110 “Slim low-profile 65% with 2.4 GHz and QMK/VIA” |  Keychron Keychron K7 Pro $84–$95 “K7 Pro, from Keychron's store” |
|---|---|---|
| Price , different | $90–$110 | $84–$95 |
| Size | 65% | 65% |
| Type | Pre-built | Pre-built |
| Connectivity | Wireless + Wired | Wireless + Wired |
| Released , different | 2024 | 2023 |
| Mounting , different | Integrated Plate | Tray Mount |
| Case | ABS with aluminum frame | ABS with aluminum frame |
| Colors | See the store | See the store |
| Weight | 436 g | 436 g |
| Dimensions | 306 x 97.5 mm | 306 x 97.5 mm |
| Typing angle | Not listed | Not listed |
| Front height | Not listed | Not listed |
| Switches | Low Profile | Low Profile |
| Profile | Low Profile | Low Profile |
| Keycaps | Low-profile double-shot PBT | Low-profile double-shot PBT |
| PCB | Hot-swap | Hot-swap |
| Plates | Not listed | Not listed |
| Battery , different | 1550 mAh, up to 73 hours | 1550 mAh, around 100 hours (backlight off) |
| Compatible switches | Keychron low-profile | Keychron low-profile |
| Software | QMK, VIA, Keychron Launcher | QMK, VIA, Keychron Launcher |
| NKRO | Yes | Yes |
| RGB | No | No |
| Features , different | 65% layout, Tri-mode, Hot-swap, QMK/VIA, Low profile | 65% layout, Bluetooth 5.1 + USB-C, Hot-swap, QMK/VIA, Low profile |
| Good for , different | Travelers and tablet users who want a small 65% QMK/VIA users who need a slim board Buyers who want a dongle in a slim board | QMK/VIA users who want a slim 65% for Bluetooth or wired use Travelers who value weight People who like PBT keycaps |
| Skip if , different | Typists who need function keys (see the K3 Max) Gamers who want Hall-effect features People who dislike low-profile switches | Buyers who want a 2.4 GHz dongle (see the K7 Max) Gamers who need very low latency Anyone who needs function keys |
| Pros , different | Thin 65% at about 436 g (maker) Hardly any deck flex and noticeable foam (Android Police) 2.4 GHz, Bluetooth and wired QMK/VIA with PBT keycaps Good for tablets on the go (Android Police) | QMK/VIA, hot-swap and PBT keycaps (maker) About 436 g and slim Bluetooth plus wired N-key rollover wired and wireless (maker) Sibling K7 Max showed good build (Android Police) |
| Cons , different | No function row on a 65% layout Only Gateron or Keychron low-profile switches fit (Android Police) Battery rated at 73 hours Low-profile typing may feel shallow Android Police still prefers full-height boards for desk use | No review of the K7 Pro was found No 2.4 GHz option Low-profile switch limits (Android Police) No function row |
| Research take , different | A strong slim 65% for travel. The function-row sacrifice is the main trade. | The Bluetooth-only K7. Choose the Max for the dongle. |