Keychron Q1 Max Keyboard Review
Keychron is a brand that is well known amongst the keyboard enthusiast community, but maybe not so much amongst gamers. The company has been honing its craft for quite some time now and releasing keyboards that aim to deliver great typing feel, satisfying acoustics and good build quality. Well, the Q1 Max, one of the company's latest wireless 75% mechanical keyboards, aims to do just that…
Timestamps:
00:00 Start
00:42 The keyboard setup
01:33 The Design, weight, materials
03:27 Ports, keycaps & compatibility
04:43 Switches and stabilisers
05:49 Sound test
06:28 RGB support
07:18 Cracking it open
09:59 Real world experience
11:29 Connectivity and battery
12:37 Software support
13:38 Closing Thoughts
Specifications:
Width – 145 mm
Length – 327.5 mm
Front Height – 22.6 mm (without keycaps)
Back Height – 35.8 mm (without keycaps)
Feet Height – 2.4 mm
Angle – 5.2°
Weight – 1724 g ± 10 g (Fully Assembled Version)
Body Material – Aluminum
Plate – PC
Polling Rate – 1000 Hz (2.4 GHz & wired) / 90 Hz (Bluetooth)
Connectivity – 2.4 GHz/Bluetooth/ Type-C wired
Bluetooth Device Name – Keychron Q1 Max
Battery – 4000 mAh Rechargeable li-polymer battery
Wireless Working Time (Backlit off) – Up to 180 hours (Lab test result may vary by actual use)
Wireless Working Time (RGB) – Up to 30 hours (Lowest brightness)
Charging Time – Around 5 hours
Bluetooth Version – 5.1
Compatible System – Windows/macOS/Linux
N-Key Rollover (NKRO) – Yes for both wireless and wired modes
Hot-swappable – Yes. Compatible with most of the 3 pin & 5 pin MX mechanical switches such as Gateron, Cherry MX and Kailh, etc.
Keycaps – (Fully Assembled Version) KSA double-shot PBT keycaps, not shine-through (Fully Assembled version)
MCU – ARM Cortex-M4 32-bit STM32F402 (256KB Flash)
Switches – Gateron Jupiter (Fully Assembled version)
Backlight – South-facing RGB LED
Stabilizer – Screw-in PCB stabilizer
Charging Port – USB Type-C
Weight 1724 g ± 10 g (Fully Assembled Version)
You can buy the Q1 Max directly from the Keychron Website HERE.
Discuss on our Facebook page HERE.
Pros:
Stellar build quality.
Excellent keycaps and switches.
Incredible typing feel.
Great acoustics and sound profile.
Easy to fully disassemble.
Cons:
No adjustable typing angle.
KitGuru says: The Q1 Max is an excellent keyboard featuring exceptional build quality, great acoustics and a satisfying typing feel.
The post Keychron Q1 Max Keyboard Review first appeared on KitGuru.
Welcome to Billionaire Club Co LLC, your gateway to a brand-new social media experience! Sign up today and dive into over 10,000 fresh daily articles and videos curated just for your enjoyment. Enjoy the ad free experience, unlimited content interactions, and get that coveted blue check verification—all for just $1 a month!
Account Frozen
Your account is frozen. You can still view content but cannot interact with it.
Please go to your settings to update your account status.
Open Profile Settings