Azio Cascade Slim vs Royal Kludge M87
Get the Royal Kludge M87 for the 7,500 mAh battery and knob.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Azio Cascade Slim
Build quality in the top 30% of 75% boards under $100.
- Low-profile switches and keycaps only. Standard MX keycaps will not fit.
- No numpad.
Get the
Royal Kludge M87
Battery
Build quality in the top 35% of 80% boards under $100.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
- No numpad.
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.
Azio Cascade Slim
Royal Kludge M87
Layout size
75%
80%
Battery
4,000 mAh
7,500 mAh
A larger battery means fewer cables during the day
Low profile
Yes
No
Switch options
Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Linear
Knob
No
Yes
- Azio Cascade Slim
- Royal Kludge M87
- Performance
- 7565
- Build quality
- 7468
- Productivity
- 8783
- Customizability
- 7978
- Portability
- 8085
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Hot-swappable
- Sound dampening
Azio Cascade Slim vs Royal Kludge M87 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
14 of 24 specs differ
Azio Cascade Slim
Royal Kludge M87
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Low profile
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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