Corsair K70 Max vs Royalaxe XL98
Get the Corsair K70 Max for hall effect. Get the Royalaxe XL98 for hot-swappable.
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.
Corsair K70 Max
Royalaxe XL98
Layout size
100%
98%
Hall effect (magnetic)
Yes
No
Connection
Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Hot-swappable
No
Yes
Case material
Aluminum
Aluminum, Plastic
- Corsair K70 Max
- Royalaxe XL98
- Performance
- 8356
- Build quality
- 5257
- Productivity
- 6876
- Customizability
- 5272
- Portability
- 4266
- Mount style: Gasket Mount
- Knob
- Keycaps: PBT
Corsair K70 Max vs Royalaxe XL98 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
11 of 22 specs differ
Corsair K70 Max
Royalaxe XL98
Switch options
Hall effect (magnetic)
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Backlight
Mac & Windows
Released
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