Royal Kludge C87 vs KBDFans Chamber
Get the Royal Kludge C87 for hall effect and rapid trigger. Get the KBDFans Chamber for hot-swappable.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Royal Kludge C87
Hall effect
Build quality in the bottom 5% of 80% boards under $100.
- Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
Get the
KBDFans Chamber
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the top 25% of 80% 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.
Royal Kludge C87
KBDFans Chamber
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
Hot-swappable
No
Yes
Switch changes without soldering
Max polling rate
8,000 Hz
1,000 Hz
Higher polling helps competitive FPS and does nothing for typing
Display
None
LED
A case display rather than a typing feature
- Royal Kludge C87
- KBDFans Chamber
- Performance
- 9348
- Build quality
- 4474
- Productivity
- 7058
- Customizability
- 4958
- Portability
- 5652
- Layout size: 80%
- Connection: Wired
- Sound dampening
Royal Kludge C87 vs KBDFans Chamber specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
12 of 22 specs differ
Royal Kludge C87
KBDFans Chamber
Switch options
Hall effect (magnetic)
Rapid trigger
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
Mac & Windows
Released
ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
Royal Kludge C87
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
KBDFans Chamber
Listed on the product, not split by store: ISO.
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