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Dareu A98 Pro vs Xinmeng X98 Pro V2

Get the Dareu A98 Pro for screw-in stabilizers and mac & windows. Get the Xinmeng X98 Pro V2 for the 5,000 mAh battery.

DAREU A98 Pro Keyboard With LED TFT Screen

Screw-in stabilizers

Dareu A98 Pro

5.0 · 2 reviews

from$169at Mechkeys

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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.

Dareu A98 Pro

Xinmeng X98 Pro V2

  • Battery

    4,000 mAh

    5,000 mAh

  • Switch options

    Linear

    Linear, Silent

  • Display

    TFT

    None

  • Screw-in stabilizers

    Yes

    No

  • Mac & Windows

    Yes

    No

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Dareu A98 Pro
  • Xinmeng X98 Pro V2
Performance
49
49
Build quality
70
47
Productivity
86
59
Customizability
74
53
Portability
56
48

What they share

  • Layout size: 98%
  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • Hot-swappable
  • Mount style: Gasket Mount
  • Sound dampening
  • Keycaps: PBT
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From real owners

What owners say

Ratings and quotes collected from verified store reviews, including the critical ones.

Dareu A98 Pro

5.0

2 owner reviews

Praise
“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…”
William W.Verified buyer· via Epomaker

Xinmeng X98 Pro V2

No owner reviews collected yet.

Full specs

Dareu A98 Pro vs Xinmeng X98 Pro V2 specs

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

8 of 19 specs differ

Dareu A98 Pro

Xinmeng X98 Pro V2

Typing & switches

Switch options

Linear
Linear, Silent

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

98%
98%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

TFT
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

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

Battery

4,000 mAh
5,000 mAhBetter

USB-C

Yes
No

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum, Plastic
—

Keycaps

PBT
PBT

Weight

1,200 g
—

Dimensions

37 x 388 x 139 mm
20 x 145 x 385 mm

Backlight

RGB
RGB

Firmware & software

Mac & Windows

Yes
No

Extras

Released

2022
2024

Where to buy

Compare prices

Live prices from the stores we track, cheapest in-stock offer first.

Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.

  • MechkeysCN

    In stock
    $169Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$169Visit
  • WhatGeekCN

    Out of stock
    $236Visit
  • MechkeysCN

    In stock
    $69Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$69Visit

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