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Head to head · Prices checked Oct 21, 2026

Epomaker TH87 vs Royal Kludge S85

Get the Epomaker TH87 for the 10,000 mAh battery. Get the Royal Kludge S85 for knob.

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 TH87

Royal Kludge S85

  • Battery

    10,000 mAh

    7,200 mAh

  • Knob

    No

    Yes

  • Display

    None

    OLED

  • Weight

    1,000 g

    950 g

  • Layout standard

    ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-UK, JIS

    ANSI

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Epomaker TH87
  • Royal Kludge S85
Performance
75
67
Build quality
60
69
Productivity
76
84
Customizability
58
74
Portability
85
86

What they share

  • Layout size: 80%
  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • Hot-swappable
  • Mount style: Gasket Mount
  • Sound dampening
  • Keycaps: PBT
See every spec side by side

From real owners

What owners say

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

Epomaker TH87

4.7

15 owner reviews

Praise
“Im really happy with the overall quality of the keyboard. The silent switches are really great for working and gaming as well.”
BootLoopMadnessVerified buyer· via Epomaker
Critique
“Ill start with the positives. - it sound creamy and has a great feel on the fingers. - a ten keyless that has all the functionality that i need In theory this is the perfect keyboard but i have had 1 issue that has been bugging me so much. Ever so often the…”
Tristen O.Verified buyer· via Epomaker

Royal Kludge S85

No owner reviews collected yet.

Full specs

Epomaker TH87 vs Royal Kludge S85 specs

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

8 of 23 specs differ

Epomaker TH87

Royal Kludge S85

Typing & switches

Switch options

Linear, Silent
—

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Layout

Layout size

80%
80%

Layout standard

ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-UK, JIS
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

No
Yes

Display

None
OLED

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
—

Battery

10,000 mAhBetter
7,200 mAh

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

ABS
—

Plate material

Polycarbonate
—

Keycaps

PBT
PBT

Weight

1,000 g
950 g

Dimensions

41 x 367 x 142 mm
44 x 142 x 44 mm

Typing angle

6°
—

Backlight

RGB, south-facing
RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

N-key rollover

Yes
No

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2025
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
    $75Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

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  • Royal KludgeUS

    In stock
    $89Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

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