Skyloong GK61 Pro vs Royal Kludge S98
Get the Skyloong GK61 Pro for the 4,000 mAh battery and qmk.
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Which one should you get?
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Skyloong GK61 Pro
Battery
Build quality in the top 15% of 60% boards under $100.
- North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
- Compact layout only. No function row, dedicated arrow keys, or numpad.
Get the
Royal Kludge S98
Build quality in the top 30% of 96% boards under $100.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
- Compact full-size layout. The numpad is present, the gaps of a full-size board are not.
The differences that matter
Skip the 40-row spec sheet. These are the specs that change how each board feels, sounds, and fits your desk.
Skyloong GK61 Pro
Royal Kludge S98
Layout size
60%
96%
Battery
4,000 mAh
3,750 mAh
A larger battery means fewer cables during the day
Switch options
Linear
Linear, Tactile
Display
None
TFT
A case display rather than a typing feature
QMK
Yes
No
The deep option when you want to remap every key
- Skyloong GK61 Pro
- Royal Kludge S98
- Performance
- 7866
- Build quality
- 7772
- Productivity
- 6982
- Customizability
- 8872
- Portability
- 8453
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Hot-swappable
- Knob
Skyloong GK61 Pro vs Royal Kludge S98 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
12 of 23 specs differ
Skyloong GK61 Pro
Royal Kludge S98
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Connection
Battery
USB passthrough
USB-C
Case material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Backlight
QMK
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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