Royal Kludge A72 Alice vs Keychron B31
Get the Royal Kludge A72 Alice for hot-swappable and the 7,500 mAh battery.
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from$89at Royal Kludge
from$34at MK
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Royal Kludge A72 Alice
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the bottom 45% of 65% boards under $100.
- 65% layout. No function row and no numpad.
Get the
Keychron B31
Build quality in the bottom 20% of 75% boards under $50.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
- No numpad.
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
Keychron B31
Layout size
65%
75%
Hot-swappable
Yes
No
Switch changes without soldering
Battery
7,500 mAh
800 mAh
A larger battery means fewer cables during the day
Ergonomics
Alice
Standard
Switch options
Linear, Silent, Tactile
Clicky, Linear, Tactile
- Royal Kludge A72 Alice
- Keychron B31
- Performance
- 5859
- Build quality
- 6252
- Productivity
- 8369
- Customizability
- 7347
- Portability
- 9479
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Royal Kludge A72 Alice vs Keychron B31 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
14 of 23 specs differ
Royal Kludge A72 Alice
Keychron B31
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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