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Keychron K2 – Full specification

Keychron K2 – Full specification

SKU: K2
Brand: Keychron
Category: Keyboard
  • Switches Mechanical (Hot-swappable options available)
  • Backlight White or RGB (depending on version)
  • Battery Life Up to 240 hours (no backlight) / Up to 72 hours (RGB)
  • Mode Bluetooth 5.1 (up to 3 devices) + Wired USB-C

Our Rating

The overall rating is based on review by our experts

8.4
  • Design 8 / 10
  • SWITCH 9 / 10
  • PERFORMANCE 9 / 10
  • BATTERY 8 / 10
  • Connectivity 8 / 10

Specifications

Genral Info

DESIGN & BUILD

Frame Material Aluminum frame (optional) or ABS plastic frame
Plate Material Steel
Keycap Material ABS (Double-shot) or PBT (depending on version)
Color Options Space Gray, Black
Dimensions (L × W × H) 313 × 123 × 40 mm
Weight 795 g (aluminum frame), 685 g (plastic frame)
Form Factor Compact 75% layout
Finish Matte surface with clean, minimalist design

SWITCH & TYPING EXPERIENCE

Switch Type Mechanical (Hot-swappable options available)
Switch Options Gateron Red / Blue / Brown
Mount Type Top mount
Stabilizers Lubed plate-mounted stabilizers
Typing Angle Adjustable with two-level kickstands (6° and 9°)
Key Rollover Full N-key (wired) / 6-key (Bluetooth)
Actuation Force ~45–55g depending on switch type
Key Travel 2.0 mm actuation / 4.0 mm total
Typing Feel Snappy and responsive; moderate sound depending on switch

PERFORMANCE

Response Time (Bluetooth) ~8–10 ms
Response Time (Bluetooth) ~8–10 ms
Anti-Ghosting 100% (wired mode)
Input Lag Low-latency wireless performance
Latency Mode Optimized for productivity and light gaming

RGB & LIGHTING

Backlight Type White or RGB (depending on version)
LED Orientation South-facing LEDs for better shine-through
Lighting Effects 18+ preset modes
Custom Effects Via Keychron software (limited customization)
Brightness Levels 5 adjustable levels
Control Onboard shortcuts (Fn + keys)

SOFTWARE & CUSTOMIZATION

Firmware Proprietary (not QMK/VIA on base models)
Key Remapping Not natively supported (available on K2 Pro)
Macro Support No (only onboard shortcuts)
Profile Storage N/A
Firmware Update Supported (via Keychron firmware tool)
Hotkey Shortcuts RGB control, system media, brightness control

SOUND & COMFORT

Acoustic Dampening Minimal (improved with aftermarket foam)
Typing Sound Profile Louder on Blue switches, quieter on Red/Brown
Noise Reduction Can be further tuned with dampening mods
Wrist Rest Optional wooden wrist rest available
Tilt Feet Two adjustable height settings

Support and compatibility

Supported OS Dual keycap support for macOS and Windows
Plug-and-Play Yes (no driver needed)

BATTERY & CONNECTIVITY

Battery Capacity 4000 mAh
Battery Type Rechargeable lithium-polymer battery
Battery Life (No RGB) Up to 240 hours
Battery Life (RGB On) Up to 72 hours
Charging Port USB Type-C
Charge Time Approx. 3 hours
Wireless Mode Bluetooth 5.1
Wired Mode USB-C cable
Multi-Device Pairing Yes, up to 3 devices
Switch Between Devices Fn + 1/2/3 shortcuts
Polling Rate (Wired) 1000 Hz
Polling Rate (Wireless) 125 Hz

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