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Compare Redragon ANTONIUM K745 vs DHARMA K740 PRO Differences Side by Side

This comparison is for buyers deciding between two Redragon keyboards with distinct connectivity and form factors. The ANTONIUM K745 is a wired-only, full-size board with a gasket mount and multi-layer foam, while the DHARMA K740 PRO offers tri-mode wireless, a 90% layout, and an aluminum base. The decision hinges on whether you prioritize a traditional full layout with sound-focused construction or modern wireless convenience in a more compact form.

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  • Available in a 100% layout
  • Has built-in sound dampening
  • Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style
  • Supports Wired, Wired only connectivity
  • Weighs about 1060 g
  • Sized at 38 x 445 x 142 mm
  • Made with a Plastic case
  • Available in a 90% layout
  • Comes with a knob
  • Compatible with both Mac and Windows
  • Features N-key rollover
  • Uses a Bottom Mount mounting style
  • Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity
  • Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate
  • Weighs about 1150 g
  • Sized at 42 x 378 x 129 mm
  • Made with a Aluminum case
Scores
  • Performance: 61.8
  • Build Quality: 61.3
  • Productivity: 63.3
  • Customizability: 53.9
  • Portability: 43.5
Scores
  • Performance: 78.9
  • Build Quality: 63.6
  • Productivity: 73.8
  • Customizability: 67.7
  • Portability: 51.8
Name
Redragon ANTONIUM K745
Name
Redragon DHARMA K740 PRO
Release year
2025
Release year
2025
Switch Options
Linear
Switch Options
Linear
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
100%
Layout Size
90%
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Knob Support
 
Knob Support
 
Display Support
 
Display Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
USB-C
 
USB-C
 
USB passthrough
 
USB passthrough
 
Connection
Wired, Wired only
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate
-
Polling Rate
1000 Hz
Battery capacity
-
Battery capacity
-
Hall Effect Support
 
Hall Effect Support
 
QMK Support
 
QMK Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIAL Support
 
VIAL Support
 
N-Key Rollover
 
N-Key Rollover
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Mount Style
Gasket Mount
Mount Style
Bottom Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Rgb
Backlight
 
Rgb
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
Plastic
Case Material
Aluminum
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT
Dimensions
38 x 445 x 142 mm
Dimensions
42 x 378 x 129 mm
Weight
1060g
Weight
1150g
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Pros and Trade-offs

Your primary need dictates the choice. If you work primarily at a single desk and require a full numpad, the wired ANTONIUM K745 offers great value with its sound-dampened gasket mount design. If you value a clean desk, need to switch between devices, or want a more compact form factor, the wireless DHARMA K740 PRO is worth the higher investment for its aluminum build and connectivity options.

Redragon ANTONIUM K745

  • +Full 108-key layout with four extra programmable hotkeys.
  • +Gasket mount design with five layers of sound-absorbing foam (PO foam, IXPE switch foam, PET sound pad, bottom socket foam, silicone pad).
  • +Includes extra red ESC and spacebar keycaps for customization.
  • +Generally more affordable than the K740 PRO.
  • −Wired-only connectivity limits placement and cable management.
  • −Larger footprint (445mm wide) consumes more desk space.
  • −Plastic case construction, compared to the K740 PRO's aluminum.

Redragon DHARMA K740 PRO

  • +Tri-mode connectivity (Bluetooth, 2.4GHz, USB-C wired) for maximum flexibility.
  • +Compact 90% (98-key) layout saves space while keeping most keys.
  • +Solid aluminum case base for a premium, stable feel.
  • +Includes a multifunction control knob for media and backlight adjustment.
  • −Lacks a dedicated numpad, which some users require.
  • −Higher price point than the ANTONIUM K745.
  • −Bottom mount design, which may offer a different typing feel than a gasket mount.

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

The DHARMA K740 PRO wins in more categories, particularly where wireless connectivity, space savings, and media controls are valuable, such as for office work, travel, and content creation. The ANTONIUM K745 is the specialist choice for users who require a full numpad for programming or data entry and prioritize a potentially quieter, more cushioned typing feel from its gasket-mounted design. For modding, both are equally capable starting points with their hot-swap sockets.

GamingRedragon DHARMA K740 PRO
  • •The DHARMA K740 PRO has a specified 1000 Hz polling rate, which the ANTONIUM K745's listing does not mention.
  • •Its tri-mode wireless connectivity offers cable-free flexibility for gaming setups.
  • •The aluminum case provides a solid, stable base during intense use.
OfficeRedragon DHARMA K740 PRO
  • •Tri-mode wireless connectivity (Bluetooth, 2.4GHz, wired) allows easy switching between devices.
  • •The 90% layout saves desk space while retaining essential navigation keys.
  • •The product listing mentions Mac/Win support for broader compatibility.
ProgrammingRedragon ANTONIUM K745
  • •The ANTONIUM K745's full 108-key layout includes a dedicated numpad for data entry.
  • •It includes four extra programmable hotkeys for macros, according to its vendor page.
  • •The gasket mount and multi-layer foam dampening may reduce typing fatigue over long sessions.
TravelRedragon DHARMA K740 PRO
  • •The DHARMA K740 PRO is more compact (378mm wide) than the ANTONIUM K745 (445mm wide).
  • •Wireless functionality eliminates the need to manage a cable on the go.
  • •It is slightly heavier (1150g vs 1060g), but the size reduction is the more critical factor for portability.
ModdingTie
  • •Both keyboards feature hot-swappable sockets for easy switch changes.
  • •The ANTONIUM K745 uses a gasket mount, while the K740 PRO uses a bottom mount, offering different modding experiences.
  • •Both include extra switches (Dragon Chant and Mint Mambo) and a switch puller in the box.
Content CreationRedragon DHARMA K740 PRO
  • •The DHARMA K740 PRO features a control knob for media and volume, a useful tool for editing workflows.
  • •Wireless connectivity reduces desk clutter for a cleaner workspace.
  • •The compact layout frees up space for a graphics tablet or other peripherals.

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