Which one should you get?
Get the
Royal Kludge F68
Build quality in the bottom 35% of 60% boards under $100.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
- Low-profile switches and keycaps only. Standard MX keycaps will not fit.
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
Get the
Redragon FIZZ K617 HE
Hall effect
Build quality in the bottom 45% of 60% boards under $50.
- Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
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.
Royal Kludge F68
Redragon FIZZ K617 HE
Hall effect (magnetic)
No
Yes
Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing
Rapid trigger
No
Yes
Faster resets help in games and not in normal typing
Connection
Bluetooth, Wired
Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Hot-swappable
No
Yes
Switch changes without soldering
Low profile
Yes
No
- Royal Kludge F68
- Redragon FIZZ K617 HE
- Performance
- 4696
- Build quality
- 5260
- Productivity
- 5355
- Customizability
- 4460
- Portability
- 8271
- Layout size: 60%
Royal Kludge F68 vs Redragon FIZZ K617 HE specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
14 of 23 specs differ
Royal Kludge F68
Redragon FIZZ K617 HE
Switch options
Hall effect (magnetic)
Rapid trigger
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Low profile
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Backlight
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
Royal Kludge F68
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
Redragon FIZZ K617 HE
Redragon
ISO-DE
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