Keychron K5 Pro vs Lemokey L5 HE
Keychron K5 Pro is the cheaper pick at $89.24, roughly 58% under Lemokey L5 HE ($209.99). Keychron K5 Pro offers more keys for full-layout workflows, while Lemokey L5 HE trims the footprint. The right pick comes down to which spec trade-offs fit your build — the pick-if grid below breaks that out in detail.
Detailed comparison
Spec-by-spec breakdown — differences highlighted in cyan.
| Spec | Keychron K5 Pro | Lemokey L5 HE |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Keychron K5 Pro | Lemokey L5 HE |
| Brand | Keychron | Lemokey |
| Price range | $89.24 | $209.99 |
| Community score | — | — |
| Form factor | Full-size (100%) | 75% |
| Key count | 108 | 84 |
| Hot-swap | Yes | Yes |
| Supported switch pins | 3, 5 | — |
| Case material | — | Aluminum 6063 |
| Plate material | — | Aluminum 6063 |
| Mounting style | — | — |
| Connectivity | Wired USB-C, Bluetooth (5.0+) | Wired USB-C |
| RGB lighting | Yes | No |
| Layouts supported | ANSI | — |
| QMK support | Yes | — |
| VIA support | Yes | — |
| Weight (g) | — | — |
| Polling rate (Hz) | — | — |
Name
- Keychron K5 Pro
- Keychron K5 Pro
- Lemokey L5 HE
- Lemokey L5 HE
Brand
- Keychron K5 Pro
- Keychron
- Lemokey L5 HE
- Lemokey
Price range
- Keychron K5 Pro
- $89.24
- Lemokey L5 HE
- $209.99
Community score
Form factor
- Keychron K5 Pro
- Full-size (100%)
Key count
Hot-swap
Supported switch pins
- Keychron K5 Pro
- 3, 5
Case material
- Lemokey L5 HE
- Aluminum 6063
Plate material
- Lemokey L5 HE
- Aluminum 6063
Mounting style
Connectivity
- Keychron K5 Pro
- Wired USB-C, Bluetooth (5.0+)
- Lemokey L5 HE
- Wired USB-C
RGB lighting
Layouts supported
- Keychron K5 Pro
- ANSI
QMK support
VIA support
Weight (g)
Polling rate (Hz)
Which should you buy?
Keychron K5 Pro is the cheaper pick at $89.24, roughly 58% under Lemokey L5 HE ($209.99). Keychron K5 Pro offers more keys for full-layout workflows, while Lemokey L5 HE trims the footprint. The right pick comes down to which spec trade-offs fit your build — the pick-if grid below breaks that out in detail.
Pick Keychron K5 Pro if
From $89.24
- You want a full-size (100%) layout
- You want per-key RGB lighting
- You're on a tighter budget
Pick Lemokey L5 HE if
From $209.99
- You want a 75% layout
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