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Main differences	Released in 2023 Includes a Yes display Connects via USB-C Includes screw-in stabilizers Has built-in sound dampening Weighs about 1083 g Sized at 39 x 133 x 390 mm	Released in 2024 Has Linear, Tactile switch options Comes with a knob Includes a Yes, TFT display Compatible with both Mac and Windows Features N-key rollover Uses a Top Mount mounting style Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery Weighs about 1262 g Sized at 40 x 392 x 143 mm Features PBT keycaps
Score	Scores Performance: 49.2 Build Quality: 53 Productivity: 74.5 Customizability: 69.7 Portability: 49.5	Scores Performance: 61.7 Build Quality: 47.2 Productivity: 62.9 Customizability: 73.6 Portability: 50.5
Name	Name BASIC BK98	Name Darmoshark TOP98
Release year	Release year 2023	Release year 2024
Switch Options	Switch Options -	Switch Options Linear, Tactile
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size 98%	Layout Size 98%
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 TFT
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 4000 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 -	Mount Style Top Mount
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight Rgb	Backlight Rgb
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material -	Case Material -
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material -	Keycaps Material PBT
Dimensions	Dimensions 39 x 133 x 390 mm	Dimensions 40 x 392 x 143 mm
Weight	Weight 1083g	Weight 1262g