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Keychron Q5 Max Wireless 2.4 GHz Bluetooth Custom Mechanical Keyboard

Status: Keychron Q5 Max Wireless 2.4 GHz Bluetooth…: Unavailable on Amazon as of . SpecPicks has no in-stock listing with matching specs on file; the search below lists current offers. eBay sellers may still list this model new or used.

Bottom line: The Keychron Q5 Max Wireless 2.4 GHz Bluetooth Custom Mechanical Keyboard is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the gaming peripherals category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ Backed by Keychron's warranty and support channels

Cons

  • ✗ Check the listed dimensions, connectors and platform compatibility against your setup before ordering
  • ✗ Price, stock, shipping and returns are set by the retailer and may have changed since this page was last updated

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored Keychron Q5 Max Wireless 2.4 GHz Bluetooth Custom Mechanical Keyboard using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the gaming peripherals category. Keychron's gaming peripherals lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for gaming peripherals of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Key Features

  • Upgraded Wireless Full Metal Keyboard: The Q5 Max combines advanced 2.4 GHz wireless, Bluetooth, and Type-C wired connectivity, and enhances workspace efficiency with an explosive compact 96% layout. Features QMK key remapping, a 1000 Hz polling rate (on 2.4 and wired modes), PBT keycaps, and more for that premium thock feel
  • 2.4 GHz & Bluetooth: Enhanced performance with the seamless 2.4 GHz wireless connection and a rapid 1000 Hz polling rate for responsive use. You can also connect the Q5 Max with up to 3 devices via a stable Bluetooth 5.1 for seamless multitasking
  • Remap with Keychron web app: Simply connect the Q5 Max to your device with a cable, open the Keychron Launcher web app, drag and drop your favorite keys or macro commands to remap any key on any system (macOS, Windows, or Linux) for a fluid workflow. Or create your keymap with open-sourced QMK firmware
  • Full-metal Body: The entire metal body is crafted with 6063 aluminum that is processed through CNC machined, polished, sandblasted, and undergoes 24 more manufacturing stages to make this solid metal piece of art
  • Enhanced Thock Feel: Added a combination of premium acoustic foams such as IXPE, PET, and Latex. Together with our signature features, such as the double-gasket design, PBT keycaps, screw-in stabilizers, and more. Each keystroke has become more enjoyable
  • Innovative PBT Keycaps & South-facing Backlight: To further fine-tune your typing experience, we designed our unique Keychron spherical-angle (KSA profile) double-shot keycap set with premium non-backlight shine through PBT material, that is oil-resistant and durable for long-term use. While the south-facing RGB is designed to better illustrate backlit from typist angle

Full Specifications

BrandKeychron
ColorHot-swap Gateron Jupiter Brown Switch
StyleContemporary
MaterialAluminum
Model NameQ5 Max
Style NameContemporary
Unit Count1 Count
Switch TypeTactile
ConnectivityBluetooth, 2.4GHz
Model NumberQ5M-A1
Power SourceBattery and USB-C wired
CompatibilitySwitch, Mac, Linux
Series Number5
Built-In MediaExtension Adapter for Receiver x1, Keycap Puller, Screwdriver & Hex Key x1, Type-A 2.4 GHz Receiver x1, USB Cable x1 / Type-A to Type-C Adapter x1
Number of Keys97
Button Quantity108
Connection TypeWired
Keyboard LayoutQWERTY
Number of Items1
Number of Packs1
Full listing titleKeychron Q5 Max Wireless 2.4 GHz Bluetooth Custom Mechanical Keyboard | QMK Launcher, Full Aluminum Body, 96% Layout with Hot-swappable Gateron Brown Switch for Mac Windows Linux - Black

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