Keychron Q5 Pro Wireless Mechanical Keyboard

Overview

Why this one is worth it

The Q5 Pro is what happens when a 2.16kg block of CNC aluminium is built around a typing feel rather than a spec sheet. The double-gasket design lets the polycarbonate plate move with every keystroke, which is why it sounds deep instead of hollow, and the screw-in PCB stabilisers keep the spacebar quiet and level. You get a number pad without giving up desk space, tri-mode wireless so the board can move between the desktop and the sofa, and QMK/VIA for remapping anything you like. Hot-swap sockets mean the switches are yours to change whenever your taste does.

Highlights

• Full CNC machined aluminium body
• Double-gasket mount for a soft, deep typing feel
• Tri-mode: 2.4GHz, Bluetooth 5.1 and USB-C
• QMK / VIA with hot-swap sockets

In the box

• Keychron Q5 Pro keyboard
• 2.4GHz receiver
• USB-C cable
• USB-C to USB-A adapter
• Keycap and switch puller
• Documentation

Released

7 Nov 2023

Connection

Hybrid

Units sold

610

Price band

£209.99

Technical specification

Full spec sheet

Form Factor

96% (100 keys) with number pad

Switch Type

Gateron Jupiter mechanical, hot-swap

Connectivity

2.4GHz / Bluetooth 5.1 / USB-C wired

Battery

4000mAh rechargeable, USB-C charging

Body Material

Full CNC machined aluminium

Mounting

Double-gasket design

Plate

Polycarbonate with screw-in stabilisers

Keycaps

Double-shot PBT, OSA profile

Firmware

QMK / VIA compatible

Dimensions

408 x 145 mm, 5.2 degree angle

Weight

2.16 kg (fully assembled)

Warranty

2 years

Specifications are measured in-house on production units. Finish colours are representative and may vary slightly between production runs.