Description
Keychron K8 V2 QMK 80% TKL RGB Wireless Mechanical Keyboard
K8X-H1
The Keychron K8 V2 QMK Wireless Mechanical Keyboard is designed for users who want a premium typing experience combined with extensive customization and reliable wireless performance. Its compact 80% tenkeyless layout removes the numeric keypad to maximise desk space while retaining dedicated function keys, navigation controls, and productivity shortcuts, making it ideal for gamers, developers, creators, and professionals alike.
Equipped with Keychron Super Red linear mechanical switches, the K8 V2 delivers smooth, quiet keystrokes with fast actuation, making it an excellent choice for both gaming and prolonged typing sessions. The keyboard also features double-shot PBT Cherry-profile keycaps, offering superior durability, resistance to shine, and a premium feel compared to standard ABS keycaps. Enhanced internal acoustic foams reduce unwanted resonance for a cleaner, more satisfying typing sound.
Connectivity is highly versatile thanks to Bluetooth 5.2 and wired USB Type-C operation. The keyboard can pair with multiple Bluetooth devices, allowing seamless switching between your desktop, laptop, tablet, or smartphone. When connected via USB, it supports a 1000Hz polling rate and full N-Key Rollover (NKRO) for responsive gaming and accurate input.
Customization is a standout feature with full QMK firmware support and compatibility with the Keychron Launcher web application, enabling users to remap keys, create macros, customise shortcuts, and personalise workflows without installing dedicated software. The RGB version offers 22 dynamic lighting modes with adjustable brightness, colours, and effects to match your setup.
Powered by a large 4000mAh rechargeable battery, the K8 V2 delivers up to 190 hours of use with lighting disabled or approximately 100 hours with RGB enabled at low brightness. Three adjustable typing angles and ergonomic Cherry-profile keycaps provide excellent comfort for extended work or gaming sessions. Compatible with Windows, macOS, and Linux, the Keychron K8 V2 is one of the most versatile wireless mechanical keyboards available today.
WHY IT’S A GREAT CHOICE
PREMIUM TYPING EXPERIENCE
Keychron Super Red switches, PBT keycaps, and internal acoustic foams deliver a smooth, refined typing experience that’s equally suited to gaming and productivity.
FULL QMK CUSTOMISATION
Remap keys, build macros, and personalise layouts using QMK firmware and the Keychron Launcher for complete control over your keyboard.
FAST WIRED & RELIABLE WIRELESS
Enjoy low-latency Bluetooth 5.2 connectivity or switch to USB Type-C for a responsive 1000Hz polling rate during gaming.
LONG BATTERY LIFE
The 4000mAh battery delivers up to 190 hours of wireless use with backlighting disabled, reducing the need for frequent charging.
BUILT FOR EVERY PLATFORM
Seamlessly works with Windows, macOS, and Linux, making it ideal for users who switch between multiple operating systems.
SPECIFICATIONS
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Keychron |
| Product Family | K8 V2 |
| Model | K8X-H1 |
| Keyboard Layout | 80% Tenkeyless (TKL) |
| Number of Keys | 87 |
| Switch Type | Keychron Super Mechanical Red |
| Switch Style | Linear |
| Hot Swappable | No |
| Firmware | QMK |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth 5.2, USB Type-C |
| Bluetooth Device Pairing | Up to 3 Devices |
| Polling Rate (Wired) | 1000Hz |
| Polling Rate (Bluetooth) | 90Hz |
| N-Key Rollover | Yes (Wired & Wireless) |
| Keycaps | Double-Shot PBT |
| Keycap Profile | Cherry |
| Layout | ANSI |
| Backlighting | RGB |
| Lighting Modes | 22 Preset Modes |
| Battery | 4000mAh Rechargeable Li-Polymer |
| Battery Life (Backlight Off) | Up to 190 Hours |
| Battery Life (RGB) | Up to 100 Hours |
| Frame Material | ABS |
| Typing Angles | 3.5°, 7.7°, 11° |
| Compatible Operating Systems | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Colour | Black |
| Dimensions | 354 × 124 × 33–41mm |
| Weight | 800g |
| Warranty | 1 Year Warranty |


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