BASIC AK82 vs Royal Kludge R87 PRO Specs

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Main differences	Released in 2023 Has Clicky, Linear switch options Available in a 75% layout Includes screw-in stabilizers Sized at 40 x 327 x 136 mm Features PBT, ABS keycaps Offers Yes, Rgb RGB lighting	Released in 2024 Has Linear switch options Available in a 80% layout Supports QMK firmware Supports VIA configuration Equipped with a 6000 mAh battery Weighs about 760 g Sized at 43 x 131 x 43 mm Made with a Plastic case Features PBT keycaps Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting
Score	Scores Performance: 63.4 Build Quality: 61.8 Productivity: 91.6 Customizability: 80.2 Portability: 78.4	Scores Performance: 83.5 Build Quality: 78.1 Productivity: 92.9 Customizability: 92.3 Portability: 85.5
Name	Name BASIC AK82	Name Royal Kludge R87 PRO
Release year	Release year 2023	Release year 2024
Switch Options	Switch Options Clicky, Linear	Switch Options Linear
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size 75%	Layout Size 80%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ANSI	Layout Standard ANSI
Layout Ergonomics	Layout Ergonomics Normal	Layout Ergonomics Normal
Knob Support	Knob Support	Knob Support
Display Support	Display Support	Display Support
Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys
USB-C	USB-C	USB-C
USB passthrough	USB passthrough	USB passthrough
Connection	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate	Polling Rate -	Polling Rate -
Battery capacity	Battery capacity -	Battery capacity 6000 mAh
Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support
QMK Support	QMK Support	QMK Support
VIA Support	VIA Support	VIA Support
VIAL Support	VIAL Support	VIAL Support
N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger
Mount Style	Mount Style Gasket Mount	Mount Style Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight Rgb	Backlight Rgb, South-face
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material -	Case Material Plastic
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material PBT, ABS	Keycaps Material PBT
Dimensions	Dimensions 40 x 327 x 136 mm	Dimensions 43 x 131 x 43 mm
Weight	Weight -	Weight 760g

BASIC AK82 Gasket Three Mode Mechanical Keyboard

R87 PRO TKL Wireless Gaming Keyboard (QMK/VIA)

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Released in 2023
Has Clicky, Linear switch options
Available in a 75% layout
Includes screw-in stabilizers
Sized at 40 x 327 x 136 mm
Features PBT, ABS keycaps
Offers Yes, Rgb RGB lighting

Released in 2024
Has Linear switch options
Available in a 80% layout
Supports QMK firmware
Supports VIA configuration
Equipped with a 6000 mAh battery
Weighs about 760 g
Sized at 43 x 131 x 43 mm
Made with a Plastic case
Features PBT keycaps
Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting

Scores

Performance: 63.4
Build Quality: 61.8
Productivity: 91.6
Customizability: 80.2
Portability: 78.4

Scores

Performance: 83.5
Build Quality: 78.1
Productivity: 92.9
Customizability: 92.3
Portability: 85.5

Name

BASIC AK82

Name

Royal Kludge R87 PRO

Release year

2023

Release year

2024

Switch Options

Clicky, Linear

Switch Options

Linear

Profile

Normal Profile

Profile

Normal Profile

Hot Swappable

Layout Size

75%

Layout Size

80%

Layout Standard

ANSI

Layout Standard

ANSI

Layout Ergonomics

Normal

Layout Ergonomics

Normal

Knob Support

Display Support

Mac/Win Support

Multi-Media Keys

USB-C

USB passthrough

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless

Polling Rate

Battery capacity

6000 mAh

Hall Effect Support

QMK Support

VIA Support

VIAL Support

N-Key Rollover

Rapid Trigger

Mount Style

Gasket Mount

Mount Style

Gasket Mount

Screw in Stabilizers

Sound Dampening

Backlight

Rgb

Backlight

Rgb, South-face

Case Colors

Case Material

Plastic

Keycaps Material

PBT, ABS

Keycaps Material

PBT

Dimensions

40 x 327 x 136 mm

Dimensions

43 x 131 x 43 mm

Weight

760g

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