Dareu A98 Pro vs Keychron K8 HE
Get the Keychron K8 HE for hall effect and rapid trigger.
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.
Dareu A98 Pro
Keychron K8 HE
Layout size
98%
80%
Hall effect (magnetic)
No
Yes
Rapid trigger
No
Yes
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wired, Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz
Case material
Aluminum, Plastic
ABS, Aluminum, Wood
- Dareu A98 Pro
- Keychron K8 HE
- Performance
- 4992
- Build quality
- 7087
- Productivity
- 8694
- Customizability
- 7489
- Portability
- 5676
- Hot-swappable
- Battery: 4,000 mAh
- Sound dampening
- Keycaps: PBT
What owners say
Ratings and quotes collected from verified store reviews, including the critical ones.
Dareu A98 Pro
2 owner reviews
“EDIT: UPDATED TO 5 STARS BECAUSE I WAS MAKING A MISTAKE. For some reason, I cannot read properly and did not realize the switch on the far left of the KB is how you manually switch which input you're using to connect the KB. I switched it from wired to dongle…”
Keychron K8 HE
5 owner reviews
“Order arrived quickly with no damage to the packaging. Has a very premium feel and overall excellent piece of hardware.”
Dareu A98 Pro vs Keychron K8 HE specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
16 of 27 specs differ
Dareu A98 Pro
Keychron K8 HE
Switch options
Hall effect (magnetic)
Rapid trigger
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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