Head to head · Prices checked Oct 28, 2026

Redragon COVE K733 vs SHIVA K516

Get the Redragon COVE K733 for hot-swappable and knob.

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Hot-swappable

from$29at Redragon

from$24at Redragon

Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Redragon COVE K733

Hot-swappable

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

Redragon SHIVA K516

Build quality in the bottom 15% of 80% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
No numpad.

$24 at Redragon

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

Redragon SHIVA K516

Layout size
Numpad
80%
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Hot-swappable
Yes
No
Switch changes without soldering
Mount style
Gasket Mount
Bottom Mount
Knob
Yes
No

KeebFinder scores

How we score

Redragon COVE K733
Redragon SHIVA K516

Performance: 85
76
Build quality: 74
46
Productivity: 83
70
Customizability: 79
61
Portability: 88
58

What they share

Case material: Plastic

See every spec side by side

Full specs

Redragon COVE K733 vs SHIVA K516 specs

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

11 of 20 specs differ

Spec

Redragon COVE K733

Redragon SHIVA K516

Typing & switches

Switch options

Linear

—

Hot-swappable

Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount

Bottom Mount

Sound dampening

Yes

Layout

Layout size

Numpad

80%

Layout standard

ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard

Knob

Yes

Display

Yes

None

Media keys

Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Wired

Max polling rate

8,000 Hz

—

USB-C

Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Plastic

Weight

230 g

685 g

Dimensions

98 x 165 x 38 mm

40 x 365 x 150 mm

Backlight

RGB

Firmware & software

N-key rollover

Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes

Extras

Released

2025

Where to buy

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