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Head to head · Prices checked Oct 23, 2026

Epomaker RT98 vs VALKYRIE VK99

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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.

Epomaker RT98

VALKYRIE VK99

  • Layout size

    98%

    96%

  • Connection

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

    Wireless

  • Ergonomics

    Southpaw

    Standard

  • Knob

    No

    Yes

  • Display

    Yes

    TFT

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Epomaker RT98
  • VALKYRIE VK99
Performance
78
46
Build quality
72
66
Productivity
84
69
Customizability
79
73
Portability
65
58

What they share

  • Hot-swappable
  • Battery: 8,000 mAh
  • Mount style: Gasket Mount
  • Sound dampening
  • Keycaps: PBT
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From real owners

What owners say

Ratings and quotes collected from verified store reviews, including the critical ones.

Epomaker RT98

4.6

22 owner reviews

Praise
“High quality parts, seamless web application for the mini TV, just perfection in the form of a keyboard. Epomaker consistently exceeds my expectations every time.”
Jeannine D.Verified buyer· via Epomaker

VALKYRIE VK99

No owner reviews collected yet.

Full specs

Epomaker RT98 vs VALKYRIE VK99 specs

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

12 of 22 specs differ

Epomaker RT98

VALKYRIE VK99

Typing & switches

Switch options

Linear, Silent
—

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

98%
96%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Southpaw
Standard

Knob

No
Yes

Display

Yes
TFT

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wireless

Battery

8,000 mAh
8,000 mAh

USB-C

Yes
No

Build & materials

Case material

ABS
—

Keycaps

PBT
PBT

Weight

1,200 g
—

Dimensions

45 x 390 x 150 mm
—

Backlight

RGB, south-facing
RGB

Firmware & software

VIA

Yes
No

N-key rollover

Yes
No

Mac & Windows

Yes
No

Extras

Released

2026
2024

Where to buy

Compare prices

Live prices from the stores we track, cheapest in-stock offer first.

Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.

  • EpomakerUS

    In stock
    $119Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

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    Visit
  • MechkeysCN

    In stock
    $99Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

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    ~$99Visit

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