Ducky One 2 SF vs Keychron Q5 Max vs REALFORCE R2

Detailed comparison of Ducky One 2 SF, Keychron Q5 Max, REALFORCE R2. Compare features, specifications, and performance to find the perfect keyboard for your needs.

Ducky One 2 SF

Ducky One 2 SF

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

typeWired
compactness60%
switchesCHERRY MX Brown
keycap materialPBT
switch lifespan50 million actuations
polling rate1000 Hz
actuation point2 mm
response time1 ms

Build Quality

Build Details

Frame MaterialPlastic
DurabilityIP32 rated
Material DetailsHigh-quality PBT keycaps and reinforced base

Ergonomics

Ergonomic Features

Noise LevelClicky
Wrist SupportNone
AnglesTwo adjustable height settings
Keychron Q5 Max

Keychron Q5 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

typeWired
compactnessFull-sized
switchesGateron Mechanical
keycap materialPBT
switch lifespan50 million actuations
polling rate1000 Hz
actuation point1.5 mm
response time1 ms

Build Quality

Build Details

Frame MaterialAluminum
DurabilityIP32 water resistance
Material DetailsAluminum top plate

Ergonomics

Ergonomic Features

Noise LevelClicky
Wrist SupportIntegrated
AnglesAdjustable height
REALFORCE R2

REALFORCE R2

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

typeWired
compactnessFull-size
switchesTopre
keycap materialPBT
switch lifespanNot specified
polling rateNot specified
actuation pointNot specified
response timeNot specified

Build Quality

Build Details

Frame MaterialPlastic
DurabilityN/A
Material DetailsHigh-quality PBT keycaps

Ergonomics

Ergonomic Features

Noise LevelQuiet
Wrist SupportNone
AnglesFixed at 3.7° and 11°

Tuomas Jokela

Keyboard Enthusiast & Developer