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Main differences	Released in 2024 Has Linear, Tactile switch options Available in a 98% layout Offers Normal ergonomics Includes a Yes, TFT display Compatible with both Mac and Windows Uses a Top Mount mounting style Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery Weighs about 1262 g Sized at 40 x 392 x 143 mm Offers Yes, Rgb RGB lighting	Released in 2025 Has Linear, Tactile, Silent switch options Available in a 96% layout Offers Southpaw ergonomics Includes a Yes, LCD display Connects via USB-C Offers a USB passthrough port Includes screw-in stabilizers Has built-in sound dampening Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style Equipped with a 8000 mAh battery Weighs about 990 g Sized at 45 x 400 x 140 mm Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting
Score	Scores Performance: 61.7 Build Quality: 47.1 Productivity: 62.8 Customizability: 73.5 Portability: 50.4	Scores Performance: 78.3 Build Quality: 75.8 Productivity: 80.1 Customizability: 73.1 Portability: 59.3
Name	Name Darmoshark TOP98	Name Royal Kludge L98
Release year	Release year 2024	Release year 2025
Switch Options	Switch Options Linear, Tactile	Switch Options Linear, Tactile, Silent
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size 98%	Layout Size 96%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ANSI	Layout Standard ANSI
Layout Ergonomics	Layout Ergonomics Normal	Layout Ergonomics Southpaw
Knob Support	Knob Support	Knob Support
Display Support	Display Support TFT	Display Support LCD
Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys
USB-C	USB-C	USB-C
USB passthrough	USB passthrough	USB passthrough
Connection	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate	Polling Rate -	Polling Rate -
Battery capacity	Battery capacity 4000 mAh	Battery capacity 8000 mAh
Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support
QMK Support	QMK Support	QMK Support
VIA Support	VIA Support	VIA Support
VIAL Support	VIAL Support	VIAL Support
N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger
Mount Style	Mount Style Top Mount	Mount Style Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight Rgb	Backlight Rgb, South-face
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material -	Case Material -
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material PBT	Keycaps Material PBT
Dimensions	Dimensions 40 x 392 x 143 mm	Dimensions 45 x 400 x 140 mm
Weight	Weight 1262g	Weight 990g

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Released in 2024
Has Linear, Tactile switch options
Available in a 98% layout
Offers Normal ergonomics
Includes a Yes, TFT display
Compatible with both Mac and Windows
Uses a Top Mount mounting style
Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery
Weighs about 1262 g
Sized at 40 x 392 x 143 mm
Offers Yes, Rgb RGB lighting

Released in 2025
Has Linear, Tactile, Silent switch options
Available in a 96% layout
Offers Southpaw ergonomics
Includes a Yes, LCD display
Connects via USB-C
Offers a USB passthrough port
Includes screw-in stabilizers
Has built-in sound dampening
Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style
Equipped with a 8000 mAh battery
Weighs about 990 g
Sized at 45 x 400 x 140 mm
Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting

Scores

Performance: 61.7
Build Quality: 47.1
Productivity: 62.8
Customizability: 73.5
Portability: 50.4

Scores

Performance: 78.3
Build Quality: 75.8
Productivity: 80.1
Customizability: 73.1
Portability: 59.3

Name

Darmoshark TOP98

Name

Royal Kludge L98

Release year

2024

Release year

2025

Switch Options

Linear, Tactile

Switch Options

Linear, Tactile, Silent

Profile

Normal Profile

Profile

Normal Profile

Hot Swappable

Layout Size

98%

Layout Size

96%

Layout Standard

ANSI

Layout Standard

ANSI

Layout Ergonomics

Normal

Layout Ergonomics

Southpaw

Knob Support

Display Support

TFT

Display Support

LCD

Mac/Win Support

Multi-Media Keys

USB-C

USB passthrough

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless

Polling Rate

Battery capacity

4000 mAh

Battery capacity

8000 mAh

Hall Effect Support

QMK Support

VIA Support

VIAL Support

N-Key Rollover

Rapid Trigger

Mount Style

Top Mount

Mount Style

Gasket Mount

Screw in Stabilizers

Sound Dampening

Backlight

Rgb

Backlight

Rgb, South-face

Case Colors

Case Material

Keycaps Material

PBT

Keycaps Material

PBT

Dimensions

40 x 392 x 143 mm

Dimensions

45 x 400 x 140 mm

Weight

1262g

Weight

990g

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