Epomaker Split70 vs Royal Kludge R65
Get the Epomaker Split70 for media keys.
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4.0 (15)4.0 · 15 reviews
from$98at Epomaker
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from$59at Royal Kludge
Which one should you get?
Get the
Epomaker Split70
Media keys
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
Get the
Royal Kludge R65
Build quality in the top 15% of 65% boards under $100.
- 65% layout. No function row and 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.
Epomaker Split70
Royal Kludge R65
Ergonomics
Split
Standard
Case material
ABS
Aluminum
Weight
890 g
580 g
Heavier boards stay planted and lighter ones travel
Backlight
RGB, south-facing
RGB
RGB for looks and low light rather than speed
Media keys
Yes
No
- Epomaker Split70
- Royal Kludge R65
- Performance
- 7866
- Build quality
- 7884
- Productivity
- 9389
- Customizability
- 9188
- Portability
- 8885
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Hot-swappable
- Switch options: Linear
- Mount style: Gasket Mount
- Knob
- QMK
Epomaker Split70 vs Royal Kludge R65 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
8 of 26 specs differ
Epomaker Split70
Royal Kludge R65
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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