ATK RS7 HE vs Jamesdonkey A3
Get the ATK RS7 HE for hall effect. Get the Jamesdonkey A3 for hot-swappable.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
ATK RS7 HE
Hall effect
Build quality in the bottom 15% of 75% boards under $200.
- Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
Get the
Jamesdonkey A3
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the top 50% of 75% boards under $100.
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.
ATK RS7 HE
Jamesdonkey A3
Hall effect (magnetic)
Yes
No
Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing
Connection
Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Hot-swappable
No
Yes
Switch changes without soldering
Case material
Aluminum
ABS, PBT, Plastic, Polycarbonate
Switch options
Magnetic
Clicky, Linear, Tactile
- ATK RS7 HE
- Jamesdonkey A3
- Performance
- 5861
- Build quality
- 4866
- Productivity
- 5191
- Customizability
- 5785
- Portability
- 5979
- Layout size: 75%
- Knob
- Keycaps: PBT
ATK RS7 HE vs Jamesdonkey A3 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
13 of 24 specs differ
ATK RS7 HE
Jamesdonkey A3
Switch options
Hall effect (magnetic)
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Media keys
Connection
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Backlight
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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