Epomaker Magcore65 Lite vs Royal Kludge X104
Get the Epomaker Magcore65 Lite for hall effect. Get the Royal Kludge X104 for knob.
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4.8 (10)4.8 · 10 reviews
from$43at Epomaker
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from$64at Royal Kludge
Which one should you get?
Get the
Epomaker Magcore65 Lite
Hall effect
Build quality in the top 50% of 65% boards under $50.
- Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
- 65% layout. No function row and no numpad.
Get the
Royal Kludge X104
Knob
Build quality in the bottom 40% of 100% boards under $100.
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.
Epomaker Magcore65 Lite
Royal Kludge X104
Layout size
65%
100%
Hall effect (magnetic)
Yes
No
Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Switch options
Linear, Magnetic
Linear
Knob
No
Yes
- Epomaker Magcore65 Lite
- Royal Kludge X104
- Performance
- 8979
- Build quality
- 6652
- Productivity
- 6884
- Customizability
- 6767
- Portability
- 8745
- Hot-swappable
- Sound dampening
Epomaker Magcore65 Lite vs Royal Kludge X104 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
11 of 24 specs differ
Epomaker Magcore65 Lite
Royal Kludge X104
Switch options
Hall effect (magnetic)
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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