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Compare Redragon ANTONIUM K745 vs DEVARAIAS K556 PRO Differences Side by Side

This comparison is for buyers deciding between two full-size Redragon keyboards with similar features but key divergences. The choice hinges on whether you prioritize a lower-cost, wired board with extensive sound dampening and a gasket mount, or a more expensive, tri-mode wireless model with an aluminum case. Both offer hot-swappable sockets, PBT keycaps, and linear Dragon Chant switches, making the decision about connectivity, build material, and budget.

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  • 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
  • Offers Yes, Rgb RGB lighting
  • Compatible with both Mac and Windows
  • Features N-key rollover
  • Uses a Bottom Mount mounting style
  • Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity
  • Weighs about 1350 g
  • Sized at 41 x 434 x 124 mm
  • Made with a Aluminum case
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting
Scores
  • Performance: 61.8
  • Build Quality: 61.2
  • Productivity: 63.2
  • Customizability: 53.9
  • Portability: 43.6
Scores
  • Performance: 75
  • Build Quality: 64
  • Productivity: 76.7
  • Customizability: 60.4
  • Portability: 52
Name
Redragon ANTONIUM K745
Name
Redragon DEVARAIAS K556 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
100%
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
-
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, South-face
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
Plastic
Case Material
Aluminum
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT
Dimensions
38 x 445 x 142 mm
Dimensions
41 x 434 x 124 mm
Weight
1060g
Weight
1350g
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Pros and Trade-offs

Your budget and need for wireless freedom are the deciding factors. The DEVARAIAS K556 PRO is worth the higher investment for its versatile tri-mode connectivity, aluminum build, and cleaner south-facing RGB. If you have a fixed desk setup and want to prioritize a deeply damped acoustic signature or save money, the wired ANTONIUM K745 delivers exceptional value.

Redragon ANTONIUM K745

  • +Comprehensive five-layer sound dampening system including PO foam, IXPE foam, and a PET sound pad.
  • +Gasket mount design for a potentially more cushioned typing feel.
  • +Lower cost option for a feature-rich, full-size mechanical keyboard.
  • +Includes four extra switches and a red ESC/Spacebar keycap set in the box.
  • +108-key layout with four dedicated extra hotkeys.

  • Wired-only connectivity limits placement and adds cable management.
  • Plastic case construction, compared to the aluminum alternative.
  • North-facing RGB LEDs (inferred from lack of 'south-facing' spec) may cause interference with some aftermarket keycaps.

Redragon DEVARAIAS K556 PRO

  • +Tri-mode wireless connectivity with Bluetooth, 2.4GHz, and USB-C wired options.
  • +Aluminum case and plate for a solid, premium build quality.
  • +South-facing RGB LEDs prevent interference with Cherry-profile keycaps.
  • +Explicit compatibility with Windows, Mac, and Linux systems.
  • +Includes a 2.4GHz receiver and a detachable USB-C cable.

  • Higher price point compared to the wired model.
  • Heavier at 1350 grams, which is less portable despite wireless functionality.
  • Only two noise-dampening foam layers compared to the five in the ANTONIUM K745.

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

The DEVARAIAS K556 PRO wins in scenarios where wireless connectivity, multi-device use, or a premium metal build are priorities, such as for office work, gaming, and travel. The ANTONIUM K745 is the choice for modders focused on acoustic tuning due to its layered foam and gasket mount. For stationary tasks like programming where the full layout is key, both are equally capable.

GamingRedragon DEVARAIAS K556 PRO
  • The DEVARAIAS K556 PRO offers tri-mode connectivity, including a low-latency 2.4 GHz wireless option.
  • It features N-key rollover for simultaneous key presses, as listed in its specifications.
  • Its aluminum case provides a solid, stable base during intense use.
OfficeRedragon DEVARAIAS K556 PRO
  • Tri-mode wireless connectivity (Bluetooth, 2.4GHz, wired) allows easy switching between devices.
  • The manufacturer lists explicit Mac and Windows support.
  • Its gradient PBT keycaps with side-printed legends offer a professional look.
ProgrammingTie
  • Both are full-size (100%) layouts, providing a dedicated number pad.
  • Both feature hot-swappable sockets for customizing switch feel.
  • Both use PBT keycaps, which are more durable against shine from frequent use.
TravelRedragon DEVARAIAS K556 PRO
  • Wireless functionality eliminates the need to manage a cable on the go.
  • It includes a detachable USB-C cable, making it easier to pack.
  • Despite being heavier (1350g vs 1060g), the lack of a permanent cable adds convenience.
ModdingRedragon ANTONIUM K745
  • The ANTONIUM K745's gasket mount design may offer a more flexible typing feel compared to the K556 PRO's bottom mount.
  • It includes five specific sound-absorbing foam layers (PO foam, IXPE switch foam, PET sound pad, bottom socket foam, silicone pad) for acoustic tuning.
  • The package includes four extra Dragon Chant switches for experimentation.
Content CreationRedragon DEVARAIAS K556 PRO
  • Wireless connectivity reduces desktop cable clutter for a cleaner workspace.
  • The aluminum build and gradient keycaps present a more premium aesthetic for video.
  • Software support for macros, mentioned by both, can streamline editing shortcuts.

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