Keychron K2 (Version 2) Review 2024

Discover the Keychron K2 (Version 2), a 60% wireless mechanical keyboard with customizable RGB lighting and a selection of tactile switches designed for enthusiasts.

Keychron K2 (Version 2)

About The Keyboard

The Keychron K2 (Version 2) is a versatile mechanical keyboard designed for modern users who value both performance and aesthetics. With its compact 60% layout, it minimizes desk space while providing a full-featured experience for both gamers and typists alike. The K2 is equipped with a variety of mechanical switches, allowing you to choose based on your personal typing style, whether that be clicky, tactile, or silent linear. The aluminum frame provides not only durability but also a touch of sophistication suitable for any workspace or gaming setup.

type

Wireless

compactness

60%

switches

Gateron/Cherry MX

keycap material

ABS

switch lifespan

50 million actuations

polling rate

1000 Hz

actuation point

1.5 mm

response time

1 ms

Performance & Build

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

Additional Features

Beyond just its slim profile and robust build quality, the Keychron K2 offers an impressive array of features that elevate the typing experience. The highly customizable RGB lighting allows users to express themselves or enhance their gaming ambiance, with various static and dynamic modes at your fingertips. The option for wireless connectivity adds to its appeal, granting freedom from cables while still offering a fast and reliable connection. Additionally, features such as programmable keys and custom key mapping ensure that your keyboard can adapt to your evolving needs, whether you are working on a project or engaging in intense gaming sessions.

Target Users

Gaming/Productivity

Compact design for portabilityRGB lighting customizable for gamingWireless connectivity for less cable clutterMechanical keys for tactile feedbackCompatible with multiple devicesRechargeable battery for wireless useDurable build for long-term usageSwappable keycaps for personalization

Build Quality

  • Frame Material: Aluminum
  • Durability: IP56
  • Material Details: Aluminum top plate for added durability and aesthetics

Lighting

  • RGB: Yes
  • Zones: 4
  • Modes: Rainbow, Solid Color, Breathing
  • Sync Features:
    • Game Integration
    • Music Sync
    • Lighting Profiles

Ergonomics

  • Noise Level: Clicky
  • Wrist Support: None
  • Angles: Adjustable angles through rubber feet

Tuomas Jokela

Keyboard Enthusiast & Developer