Compare Epomaker RT82 vs RT98 Differences Side by Side

Explore the comprehensive side-by-side comparison of the Epomaker RT82 and Epomaker RT98 and view their biggest differences. The detailed comparison table allows you to see all the essential features, specifications, and benefits of each keyboard at a glance. Whether you're looking for performance, value, or specific functionalities, this comparison tool helps you make an informed decision.

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Rating	4.6 stars (34 reviews)	5.0 stars (4 reviews)
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Main differences	Released in 2025 Available in a 75% layout Offers Normal ergonomics Includes a Yes, LCD display Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery Weighs about 1000 g Sized at 40 x 327 x 143 mm	Released in 2026 Available in a 98% layout Offers Southpaw ergonomics Includes a Yes display Equipped with a 8000 mAh battery Weighs about 1200 g Sized at 45 x 390 x 150 mm
Score	Scores Performance: 78.7 Build Quality: 74 Productivity: 83.6 Customizability: 78.5 Portability: 80.3	Scores Performance: 77.9 Build Quality: 72 Productivity: 83.7 Customizability: 78.8 Portability: 65.1
Name	Name Epomaker RT82	Name Epomaker RT98
Release year	Release year 2025	Release year 2026
Switch Options	Switch Options Linear, Silent	Switch Options Linear, Silent
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size 75%	Layout Size 98%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ANSI	Layout Standard ANSI
Layout Ergonomics	Layout Ergonomics Normal	Layout Ergonomics Southpaw
Knob Support	Knob Support	Knob Support
Display Support	Display Support LCD	Display Support
Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys
USB-C	USB-C	USB-C
USB passthrough	USB passthrough	USB passthrough
Connection	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate	Polling Rate 1000 Hz	Polling Rate -
Battery capacity	Battery capacity 4000 mAh	Battery capacity 8000 mAh
Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support
QMK Support	QMK Support	QMK Support
VIA Support	VIA Support	VIA Support
VIAL Support	VIAL Support	VIAL Support
N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger
Mount Style	Mount Style Gasket Mount	Mount Style Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight Rgb, South-face	Backlight Rgb, South-face
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material ABS	Case Material ABS
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material PBT	Keycaps Material PBT
Dimensions	Dimensions 40 x 327 x 143 mm	Dimensions 45 x 390 x 150 mm
Weight	Weight 1000g	Weight 1200g