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Redragon DHARMA K556 vs K681MG Pro

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Redragon DHARMA K556

Build quality in the top 30% of 80% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

  • No numpad.

Get the

Redragon K681MG Pro

Knob

Build quality in the top 25% of 75% boards under $50.

Rules this board out

  • No numpad.

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.

Redragon DHARMA K556

Redragon K681MG Pro

  • Layout size

    80%

    75%

  • Mount style

    Bottom Mount

    Gasket Mount

  • Knob

    No

    Yes

  • Weight

    870 g

    858 g

    Heavier boards stay planted and lighter ones travel

  • Media keys

    No

    Yes

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Redragon DHARMA K556
  • Redragon K681MG Pro
Performance
65
81
Build quality
70
77
Productivity
84
88
Customizability
68
78
Portability
76
80

What they share

  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • Hot-swappable
  • Case material: Aluminum
  • Sound dampening
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Full specs

Redragon DHARMA K556 vs K681MG Pro specs

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

7 of 21 specs differ

Redragon DHARMA K556

Redragon K681MG Pro

Typing & switches

Switch options

—
Linear

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Bottom Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Layout

Layout size

80%
75%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

No
Yes

Display

None
None

Media keys

No
Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

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

Battery

1,600 mAh
—

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum
Aluminum

Keycaps

—
ABS, PBT

Weight

870 g
858 g

Dimensions

40 x 354 x 124 mm
43 x 335 x 140 mm

Backlight

RGB
RGB

Firmware & software

N-key rollover

No
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2024
2024

Where to buy

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