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Darmoshark TOP98 vs KBDFans TOFU65 V3

Get the Darmoshark TOP98 for the 4,000 mAh battery. Get the KBDFans TOFU65 V3 for hall effect.

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.

Darmoshark TOP98

KBDFans TOFU65 V3

  • Layout size

    98%

    65%

  • Hall effect (magnetic)

    No

    Yes

  • Connection

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

    Bluetooth, Wired

  • Battery

    4,000 mAh

    1,000 mAh

  • Mount style

    Top Mount

    Gasket Mount, Top Mount

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Darmoshark TOP98
  • KBDFans TOFU65 V3
Performance
62
81
Build quality
47
92
Productivity
62
82
Customizability
73
82
Portability
50
85

What they share

  • Hot-swappable
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Full specs

Darmoshark TOP98 vs KBDFans TOFU65 V3 specs

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

14 of 26 specs differ

Darmoshark TOP98

KBDFans TOFU65 V3

Typing & switches

Switch options

Linear, Tactile
—

Hall effect (magnetic)

No
Yes

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Top Mount
Gasket Mount, Top Mount

Sound dampening

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

98%
65%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

Yes
No

Display

TFT
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Bluetooth, Wired

Max polling rate

—
8,000 Hz

Battery

4,000 mAhBetter
1,000 mAh

USB-C

No
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

—
Aluminum, Copper, Steel

Plate material

—
Aluminum, CarbonFiber, FR4, Polycarbonate

Keycaps

PBT
—

Weight

1,262 g
—

Dimensions

40 x 392 x 143 mm
—

Typing angle

—
9°

Backlight

RGB
None

Firmware & software

VIA

No
Yes

VIAL

No
Yes

N-key rollover

Yes
No

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2024
2026

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
    $85Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$85Visit
  • KBDfansCN

    In stock
    $59Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$59Visit
  • MonacoKeysDE

    Out of stock
    $139Visit

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