Ducky OK M 98 vs Royal Kludge M87
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Which one should you get?
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Ducky OK M 98
VIA
Build quality in the top 15% of 98% boards under $100.
- North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
- Compact full-size layout. The numpad is present, the gaps of a full-size board are not.
Get the
Royal Kludge M87
Build quality in the top 35% of 80% boards under $100.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
- No numpad.
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.
Ducky OK M 98
Royal Kludge M87
Layout size
98%
80%
Switch options
Clicky, Linear
Linear
Display
None
LCD
A case display rather than a typing feature
VIA
Yes
No
GUI remapping without compiling firmware
Backlight
RGB, north-facing
RGB, south-facing
RGB for looks and low light rather than speed
- Ducky OK M 98
- Royal Kludge M87
- Performance
- 7066
- Build quality
- 7369
- Productivity
- 8983
- Customizability
- 7878
- Portability
- 5285
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Hot-swappable
- Mount style: Gasket Mount
- Knob
- Sound dampening
- Keycaps: PBT
Ducky OK M 98 vs Royal Kludge M87 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
7 of 22 specs differ
Ducky OK M 98
Royal Kludge M87
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Backlight
VIA
Mac & Windows
Released
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