Royal Kludge A72 HE vs Keychron K11 Max
Get the Royal Kludge A72 HE for hall effect and rapid trigger.
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from$99at Royal Kludge
4.5 (4)4.5 · 4 reviews
from$89at Keychron
Which one should you get?
Get the
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.
Get the
Keychron K11 Max
Build quality in the top 20% of 65% boards under $100.
- Low-profile switches and keycaps only. Standard MX keycaps will not fit.
- North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
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
Keychron K11 Max
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
Battery
7,500 mAh
2,000 mAh
A larger battery means fewer cables during the day
Low profile
No
Yes
Max polling rate
8,000 Hz
1,000 Hz
Higher polling helps competitive FPS and does nothing for typing
- Royal Kludge A72 HE
- Keychron K11 Max
- Performance
- 9379
- Build quality
- 6081
- Productivity
- 8393
- Customizability
- 7392
- Portability
- 9489
- Layout size: 65%
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Hot-swappable
- Ergonomics: Alice
- Knob
- Sound dampening
Royal Kludge A72 HE vs Keychron K11 Max specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
16 of 28 specs differ
Royal Kludge A72 HE
Keychron K11 Max
Switch options
Hall effect (magnetic)
Rapid trigger
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Low profile
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
QMK
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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