Apos OLKB Preonic vs LUMINKEY Luminkey98 V2
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Which one should you get?
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LUMINKEY Luminkey98 V2
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the bottom 45% of 98% boards under $300.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
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.
Apos OLKB Preonic
LUMINKEY Luminkey98 V2
Connection
Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Hot-swappable
No
Yes
Switch changes without soldering
Ergonomics
Ortholinear
Southpaw
Case material
Acrylic, Aluminum
Aluminum
Knob
Yes
No
- Apos OLKB Preonic
- LUMINKEY Luminkey98 V2
- Performance
- 6182
- Build quality
- 6862
- Productivity
- 5679
- Customizability
- 7467
- Portability
- 4065
- Keycaps: PBT
Apos OLKB Preonic vs LUMINKEY Luminkey98 V2 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
12 of 21 specs differ
Apos OLKB Preonic
LUMINKEY Luminkey98 V2
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
Mac & Windows
Released
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