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Head to head · Prices checked Oct 21, 2026

Delux RTS1 vs FUDE EK8870

Get the Delux RTS1 for rapid trigger and hot-swappable. Get the FUDE EK8870 for qmk and via.

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.

Delux RTS1

FUDE EK8870

  • Rapid trigger

    Yes

    No

  • Hot-swappable

    Yes

    No

  • QMK

    No

    Yes

  • VIA

    No

    Yes

  • Sound dampening

    No

    Yes

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Delux RTS1
  • FUDE EK8870
Performance
87
57
Build quality
42
72
Productivity
54
77
Customizability
61
75
Portability
42
50

What they share

  • Layout size: 100%
  • Hall effect (magnetic)
  • Switch options: Magnetic
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Full specs

Delux RTS1 vs FUDE EK8870 specs

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

11 of 22 specs differ

Delux RTS1

FUDE EK8870

Typing & switches

Switch options

Magnetic
Magnetic

Hall effect (magnetic)

Yes
Yes

Rapid trigger

Yes
No

Hot-swappable

Yes
No

Sound dampening

No
Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

100%
100%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Media keys

No
Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

—
2.4 GHz

Max polling rate

8,000 Hz
—

Build & materials

Case material

—
ABS

Keycaps

—
ABS

Weight

390 g
—

Dimensions

37 x 167 x 230 mm
39 x 443 x 140 mm

Backlight

RGB
None

Firmware & software

QMK

No
Yes

VIA

No
Yes

Mac & Windows

No
Yes

Extras

Released

2024
2025

Where to buy

Compare prices

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

Delux RTS12 stores
  • MechkeysCN

    In stock
    $69Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$69Visit
FUDE EK88702 stores
  • VelocifireCN

    In stock
    $39Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$39Visit

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