Royal Kludge A72 HE vs Kenny42 Keylice65
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Royal Kludge A72 HE
Hall effect
Build quality in the bottom 45% of 65% boards under $100.
- Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
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 HE
Kenny42 Keylice65
Hall effect (magnetic)
Yes
No
Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing
Rapid trigger
Yes
No
Faster resets help in games and not in normal typing
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Bluetooth, Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Battery
7,500 mAh
3,000 mAh
A larger battery means fewer cables during the day
Ergonomics
Alice
Alice, Split Backspace
- Royal Kludge A72 HE
- Kenny42 Keylice65
- Performance
- 9349
- Build quality
- 6066
- Productivity
- 8356
- Customizability
- 7354
- Portability
- 9484
- Layout size: 65%
- Hot-swappable
Royal Kludge A72 HE vs Kenny42 Keylice65 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
14 of 24 specs differ
Royal Kludge A72 HE
Kenny42 Keylice65
Switch options
Hall effect (magnetic)
Rapid trigger
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
Mac & Windows
Released
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