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Corsair K65 Plus Wireless vs Keychron Q11: Comparison

Corsair K65 Plus Wireless and Keychron Q11 differ on switch type: Corsair K65 Plus Wireless at Corsair MGX Hall Effect (Magnetic), Keychron Q11 at Keychron K Pro Mechanical.

Keychron Q11 (Alice Layout/Keychron K Pro Mechanical/Wired/Hot-Swappable/QMK-VIA/South-Facing RGB)
KeychronKeychron Q11

Specs

Specification
Corsair K65 Plus Wireless (75%/Corsair MGX Hall Effect/Tri-Mode Wireless + Wired/Hot-Swappable/8000Hz Polling)
Corsair K65 Plus Wireless
Keychron Q11 (Alice Layout/Keychron K Pro Mechanical/Wired/Hot-Swappable/QMK-VIA/South-Facing RGB)
Keychron Q11
BrandCorsairKeychron
Layout75%Alice (split, angled columns)
ModelK65 Plus WirelessQ11
Switch TypeCorsair MGX Hall Effect (Magnetic)Keychron K Pro Mechanical
ConnectivityBluetooth 5.2 / 2.4GHz Slipstream / Wired USB-CWired (USB-C)
Keycap MaterialPBTDouble-shot PBT
BacklightingPer-key RGBSouth-facing RGB
Polling RateUp to 8000 Hz wired, 2000 Hz wireless1000 Hz

Verdict

Corsair K65 Plus Wireless

8 / 10 Expert Rating

One of the few wireless Hall Effect boards that doesn't compromise on hot-swap support or actuation tuning to get there.

Keychron Q11

8 / 10 Expert Rating

The easiest on-ramp into Alice-layout ergonomics without a group buy or a soldering iron.

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