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Keychron K9 Pro compared with Keychron K9 Max
Spec Keychron K9 Pro

Keychron

Keychron K9 Pro

$68–$84

“K9 Pro, from Keychron's store”

Keychron K9 Max

Keychron

Keychron K9 Max

$100–$110

“Slim 60% with 2.4 GHz and Milk POM low-profile switches”

Price , different $68–$84 $100–$110
Size 60% 60%
Type Pre-built Pre-built
Connectivity Wireless + Wired Wireless + Wired
Released , different 2023 2025
Mounting , different Tray Mount Integrated Plate
Case , different ABS with aluminum frame ABS frame
Colors See the store See the store
Weight , different 410 g 426 g
Dimensions 287 x 97.5 mm 287 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 100 hours (backlight off) 1550 mAh, up to 73 hours
Compatible switches Keychron low-profile Keychron low-profile
Software QMK, VIA, Keychron Launcher QMK, VIA, Keychron Launcher
NKRO Yes Yes
RGB , different No Yes
Features , different 60% layout, Bluetooth 5.1 + USB-C, Hot-swap, QMK/VIA, Low profile 60% layout, Tri-mode, Hot-swap, QMK/VIA, Low profile
Good for , different Travelers who want the lightest slim 60% QMK/VIA users who stay on Bluetooth or wired People who like PBT keycaps Travelers who want the smallest slim board with a dongle QMK/VIA users who like 60% layouts Tablet users who want a tiny keyboard
Skip if , different Buyers who want a dongle (see the K9 Max) Anyone who needs arrow keys Gamers who need low wireless latency Anyone who needs arrow keys without layers (see the K7 Max) Gamers who want Hall-effect features Buyers who need independent review evidence
Pros , different Lightest option at about 410 g (maker) QMK/VIA, hot-swap and PBT keycaps Tray-mount case with aluminum frame trim N-key rollover wired and wireless (maker) Slim-board platform praised in siblings (Android Police, GGRecon) Very small and light (about 426 g, maker) 2.4 GHz plus Bluetooth plus wired Milk POM low-profile switches, hot-swappable QMK/VIA with PBT keycaps Sibling K7 Max had good build and foam (Android Police)
Cons , different No review of the K9 Pro was found No 2.4 GHz option 60% layout without arrows Only low-profile Gateron-type switches fit No dedicated review of the K9 Max was found 60% means no dedicated arrow or function keys ABS frame, not aluminum Only low-profile switches fit (Android Police, on the K7 Max) Battery rated at 73 hours
Research take , different A tiny Bluetooth-only slim board. Evidence is thin. The tiny slim option with a dongle. Evidence is inferred from the K7 Max.