Durgod K100 vs Royal Kludge M87
Get the Durgod K100 for hall effect. Get the Royal Kludge M87 for the 7,500 mAh battery.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Durgod K100
Hall effect
Build quality in the bottom 35% of 80% boards under $150.
- Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
Get the
Royal Kludge M87
Battery
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.
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.
Durgod K100
Royal Kludge M87
Hall effect (magnetic)
Yes
No
Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing
Battery
3,000 mAh
7,500 mAh
A larger battery means fewer cables during the day
Switch options
Clicky, Magnetic
Linear
Display
None
LCD
A case display rather than a typing feature
Backlight
RGB
RGB, south-facing
RGB for looks and low light rather than speed
- Durgod K100
- Royal Kludge M87
- Performance
- 6265
- Build quality
- 5268
- Productivity
- 7483
- Customizability
- 7178
- Portability
- 7385
- Layout size: 80%
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Hot-swappable
- Mount style: Gasket Mount
- Knob
- Sound dampening
Durgod K100 vs Royal Kludge M87 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
7 of 21 specs differ
Durgod K100
Royal Kludge M87
Switch options
Hall effect (magnetic)
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Media keys
Connection
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Backlight
Mac & Windows
Released
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