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Head to head · Prices checked Oct 30, 2026

Redragon COVE K733 vs Royal Kludge M87

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Redragon COVE K733

Build quality in the top 30% of Numpad boards under $50.

Rules this board out

  • Numpad only. This is not a full keyboard.
$29 at Redragon

Get the

Royal Kludge M87

Media keys

Build quality in the top 35% of 80% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

  • South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
  • No numpad.
$89 at Royal Kludge

What actually differs

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.

Redragon COVE K733

Royal Kludge M87

  • Layout size

    Numpad

    80%

  • Display

    Yes

    LCD

    A case display rather than a typing feature

  • Weight

    230 g

    840 g

    Heavier boards stay planted and lighter ones travel

  • Backlight

    RGB

    RGB, south-facing

    RGB for looks and low light rather than speed

  • Media keys

    No

    Yes

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Redragon COVE K733
  • Royal Kludge M87
Performance
85
66
Build quality
74
69
Productivity
83
83
Customizability
79
78
Portability
88
85

What they share

  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • Hot-swappable
  • Switch options: Linear
  • Mount style: Gasket Mount
  • Knob
  • Sound dampening
See every spec side by side

Full specs

Redragon COVE K733 vs Royal Kludge M87 specs

Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.

7 of 21 specs differ

Redragon COVE K733

Royal Kludge M87

Typing & switches

Switch options

Linear
Linear

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Layout

Layout size

Numpad
80%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

Yes
Yes

Display

Yes
LCD

Media keys

No
Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

8,000 Hz
—

Battery

—
7,500 mAh

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Plastic
—

Keycaps

—
PBT

Weight

230 g
840 g

Dimensions

98 x 165 x 38 mm
41 x 157 x 41 mm

Backlight

RGB
RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2025
2024

Where to buy

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