Keychron K5 Max vs Royal Kludge RK61 vs Keychron K14
Detailed comparison of Keychron K5 Max, Royal Kludge RK61, Keychron K14. Compare features, specifications, and performance to find the perfect keyboard for your needs.
Keychron K5 Max
Performance & Build
Specifications
Mechanical Switches
Anti-Ghosting
Media Keys
Programmable Keys
Customizable Macros
Custom Key Mapping
Profile Switching
Onboard Memory
Bluetooth
Rechargeable Battery
Detachable Cable
Usb Passthrough
Backlight
RGB Lighting
Per-Key Lighting
Layer Indicator Lights
OLED Display
Height Adjustment Feet
Wrist Rest
Swappable Keycaps
Volume Wheel
Water Resistant
Numpad
Technical Details
Technical Specs
typeWireless and Wired
compactnessFull-sized
switchesKeychron Optical Switches
keycap materialPBT
switch lifespan50 million actuations
polling rate1000 Hz
actuation point1.5 mm
response time1 ms
Build Quality
Build Details
Frame MaterialAluminum
DurabilityIP67
Material DetailsAluminum top plate with plastic bottom case
Ergonomics
Ergonomic Features
Noise LevelLinear
Wrist SupportDetachable
AnglesAdjustable

Royal Kludge RK61
Performance & Build
Specifications
Mechanical Switches
Anti-Ghosting
Media Keys
Programmable Keys
Customizable Macros
Custom Key Mapping
Profile Switching
Onboard Memory
Bluetooth
Rechargeable Battery
Detachable Cable
Usb Passthrough
Backlight
RGB Lighting
Per-Key Lighting
Layer Indicator Lights
OLED Display
Height Adjustment Feet
Wrist Rest
Swappable Keycaps
Volume Wheel
Water Resistant
Numpad
Technical Details
Technical Specs
typeWireless
compactness60%
switchesGateron
keycap materialABS
switch lifespan50 million actuations
polling rate1000 Hz
actuation point2 mm
response time1 ms
Build Quality
Build Details
Frame MaterialPlastic
DurabilityNo official rating
Material DetailsStandard polycarbonate body
Ergonomics
Ergonomic Features
Noise LevelClicky
Wrist SupportNone
AnglesFixed

Keychron K14
Performance & Build
Specifications
Mechanical Switches
Anti-Ghosting
Media Keys
Programmable Keys
Customizable Macros
Custom Key Mapping
Profile Switching
Onboard Memory
Bluetooth
Rechargeable Battery
Detachable Cable
Usb Passthrough
Backlight
RGB Lighting
Per-Key Lighting
Layer Indicator Lights
OLED Display
Height Adjustment Feet
Wrist Rest
Swappable Keycaps
Volume Wheel
Water Resistant
Numpad
Technical Details
Technical Specs
typeWireless
compactness65%
switchesKeychron Optical
keycap materialPBT
switch lifespan50 million actuations
polling rate1000 Hz
actuation point1.5 mm
response time1 ms
Build Quality
Build Details
Frame MaterialAluminum
DurabilityIPX4 (water resistant)
Material DetailsAluminum top plate with ABS plastic housing
Ergonomics
Ergonomic Features
Noise LevelClicky
Wrist SupportNone
AnglesTwo-level adjustable feet
Tuomas Jokela
Keyboard Enthusiast & Developer