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Keychron K2 HE – Full specification

Keychron K2 HE – Full specification

SKU: K2-HE
Brand: Keychron
Category: Keyboard
Available Official
  • Switches Magnetic Hall Effect (Hot-swappable)
  • Backlight Per-key RGB
  • Battery Life Up to 200h (no RGB) / ~80h (RGB)
  • Mode Bluetooth 5.1 + Wired USB-C

Our Rating

The overall rating is based on review by our experts

8.8
  • Design 9 / 10
  • SWITCH 9 / 10
  • PERFORMANCE 9 / 10
  • BATTERY 8 / 10
  • Connectivity 9 / 10

Specifications

Genral Info

Brand Keychron
Model Name K2 HE
Series K-Series
Type Magnetic Hall Effect (Wireless + Wired)
Layout 75% Compact
Release Year 2025
Use Case Work, Gaming, Productivity

DESIGN & BUILD

Frame Material Aluminum top frame + reinforced plastic bottom
Plate Material Steel
Keycap Material PBT (Double-shot)
Color Options Black, Space Grey
Dimensions (L × W × H) 313 × 123 × 38 mm
Weight 850 g
Form Factor Compact 75%
Finish Matte anodized texture

SWITCH & TYPING EXPERIENCE

Switch Type Magnetic Hall Effect (Hot-swappable)
Switch Options Keychron Magnetic Linear / Tactile
Mount Type Gasket mount with dual silicone layers
Stabilizers Pre-lubed screw-in stabilizers
Typing Angle Adjustable (3 levels)
Key Rollover Full N-key (wired) / 6-key (Bluetooth)
Actuation Force 40–45 g (adjustable)
Key Travel 4.0 mm total
Typing Feel Smooth, adjustable, low wobble

PERFORMANCE

Response Time (Bluetooth) 6–8 ms
Response Time (Bluetooth) 6–8 ms
Anti-Ghosting 100% NKRO
Input Lag Negligible (Gaming Mode)
Latency Mode Low-latency mode toggle

RGB & LIGHTING

Backlight Type Per-key RGB
LED Orientation South-facing
Lighting Effects 22+ preset modes
Custom Effects Supported (via VIA/VIAL software)
Brightness Levels 5-step adjustable
Control Software + onboard function controls

SOFTWARE & CUSTOMIZATION

Firmware QMK / VIA compatible
Key Remapping Fully programmable
Macro Support Multi-layer macros
Profile Storage Up to 3 onboard profiles
Firmware Update Supported via USB-C connection
Hotkey Shortcuts RGB control, multimedia, layer switching

SOUND & COMFORT

Acoustic Dampening Integrated silicone and foam layers
Typing Sound Profile Soft, deep, and quiet
Gasket Mount Provides cushioned, flexible typing
Noise Reduction Stabilizer pads and internal dampening foam
Wrist Rest Optional (sold separately)
Tilt Feet Dual-level adjustable

Support and compatibility

Software Support macOS, Windows, Linux, Android, iOS
Supported OS VIA cross-platform
Plug-and-Play Yes, no driver needed
Layout Options macOS / Windows keycaps included

BATTERY & CONNECTIVITY

Battery Capacity 4000 mAh
Battery Type Lithium-polymer
Battery Life (No RGB) Up to 200 hours
Battery Life (RGB On) Around 80 hours
Charging Port USB Type-C
Charge Time Approx. 3 hours
Wireless Mode Bluetooth 5.1
Wired Mode USB-C cable connection
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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