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Royal Kludge A72 Alice vs Redragon FIZZ K617

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Royal Kludge A72 Alice

A72 68% Ergonomic Alice Layout Mechanical Keyboard

from$89at Royal Kludge

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Redragon FIZZ K617

FIZZ K617 60% Wired Mechanical Keyboard (Red Inner)

from$34at Redragon

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Royal Kludge A72 Alice

Build quality in the bottom 45% of 65% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
65% layout. No function row and no numpad.

$89 at Royal Kludge

Get the

Redragon FIZZ K617

Build quality in the top 50% of 60% boards under $50.

Rules this board out

Compact layout only. No function row, dedicated arrow keys, or numpad.

$34 at Redragon

What actually differs

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.

Royal Kludge A72 Alice

Redragon FIZZ K617

Layout size
65%
60%
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Ergonomics
Alice
Standard
Switch options
Linear, Silent, Tactile
Clicky, Linear
Mount style
Gasket Mount
Bottom Mount

KeebFinder scores

How we score

Royal Kludge A72 Alice
Redragon FIZZ K617

Performance: 58
71
Build quality: 62
61
Productivity: 83
53
Customizability: 73
67
Portability: 94
70

What they share

Hot-swappable

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Full specs

Royal Kludge A72 Alice vs Redragon FIZZ K617 specs

Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.

15 of 22 specs differ

Spec

Royal Kludge A72 Alice

Redragon FIZZ K617

Typing & switches

Switch options

Linear, Silent, Tactile

Clicky, Linear

Hot-swappable

Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount

Bottom Mount

Sound dampening

Yes

Layout

Layout size

65%

60%

Layout standard

ANSI

ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-IT, ISO-UK, JIS

Ergonomics

Alice

Standard

Knob

Yes

Display

None

LED

Media keys

Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Wired

Max polling rate

—

1,000 Hz

Battery

7,500 mAh

Wired only

USB-C

Yes

Build & materials

Case material

—

Plastic

Keycaps

PBT

—

Weight

1,350 g

590 g

Dimensions

42 x 384 x 140 mm

38 x 99 x 36 mm

Backlight

RGB

Firmware & software

N-key rollover

Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes

Extras

Released

2025

2021

For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.

Royal Kludge A72 Alice

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

Redragon FIZZ K617

Redragon
ISO-UK
In stockShips to you
Redragon
ISO-FR
In stockShips to you

Where to buy

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