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Redragon ANTONIUM K743 Pro vs Createkeebs LuminKey80 II

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Redragon ANTONIUM K743 Pro

Knob

Build quality in the top 20% of 80% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

  • South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
  • No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.

Get the

Createkeebs LuminKey80 II

QMK

Build quality in the top 15% of 80% boards under $300.

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.

Redragon ANTONIUM K743 Pro

Createkeebs LuminKey80 II

  • Case material

    Plastic

    Aluminum

  • Knob

    Yes

    No

  • Display

    TFT

    LED

    A case display rather than a typing feature

  • QMK

    No

    Yes

    The deep option when you want to remap every key

  • VIA

    No

    Yes

    GUI remapping without compiling firmware

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Redragon ANTONIUM K743 Pro
  • Createkeebs LuminKey80 II
Performance
78
59
Build quality
76
79
Productivity
91
83
Customizability
78
84
Portability
70
88

What they share

  • Layout size: 80%
  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • Hot-swappable
  • Max polling rate: 1,000 Hz
  • Mount style: Gasket Mount
  • Keycaps: PBT
See every spec side by side

Full specs

Redragon ANTONIUM K743 Pro vs Createkeebs LuminKey80 II specs

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

12 of 27 specs differ

Redragon ANTONIUM K743 Pro

Createkeebs LuminKey80 II

Typing & switches

Switch options

Linear
—

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
No

Screw-in stabilizers

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

80%
80%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI, ISO

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

Yes
No

Display

TFT
LED

Media keys

No
Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
1,000 Hz

Battery

—
7,000 mAh

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Plastic
Aluminum

Plate material

—
POM

Keycaps

PBT
PBT

Weight

920 g
—

Dimensions

37 x 373 x 140 mm
—

Typing angle

—
8°

Backlight

RGB, south-facing
None

Firmware & software

QMK

No
Yes

VIA

No
Yes

N-key rollover

Yes
No

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2025
2026

For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

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

Redragon ANTONIUM K743 Pro

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

Createkeebs LuminKey80 II

Listed on the product, not split by store: ISO.

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