Nuphy NuPhyX BH65 Keyboard vs Royal Kludge S98 ES
Get the Nuphy NuPhyX BH65 Keyboard for hall effect and rapid trigger.
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Which one should you get?
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Nuphy NuPhyX BH65 Keyboard
Hall effect
Build quality in the top 45% of 65% boards under $150.
- Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
- North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
- 65% layout. No function row and no numpad.
Get the
Royal Kludge S98 ES
Build quality in the top 45% of 96% boards under $150.
- Compact full-size layout. The numpad is present, the gaps of a full-size board are not.
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.
Nuphy NuPhyX BH65 Keyboard
Royal Kludge S98 ES
Layout size
65%
96%
Hall effect (magnetic)
Yes
No
Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing
Rapid trigger
Yes
No
Faster resets help in games and not in normal typing
Connection
Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Mount style
Tray Mount
Top Mount
- Nuphy NuPhyX BH65 Keyboard
- Royal Kludge S98 ES
- Performance
- 9678
- Build quality
- 6670
- Productivity
- 6991
- Customizability
- 6179
- Portability
- 7356
- Hot-swappable
- Sound dampening
Nuphy NuPhyX BH65 Keyboard vs Royal Kludge S98 ES specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
14 of 27 specs differ
Nuphy NuPhyX BH65 Keyboard
Royal Kludge S98 ES
Switch options
Hall effect (magnetic)
Rapid trigger
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB passthrough
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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