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.
- Compact layout only. No function row, dedicated arrow keys, or numpad.
Get the
Tars Work Tars T1
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the top 40% of 75% boards under $200.
- 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.
Royal Kludge F68
Tars Work Tars T1
Layout size
60%
75%
Connection
Bluetooth, Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Hot-swappable
No
Yes
Switch changes without soldering
Low profile
Yes
No
Switch options
Linear, Tactile
Linear
- Royal Kludge F68
- Tars Work Tars T1
- Performance
- 4680
- Build quality
- 5272
- Productivity
- 5362
- Customizability
- 4478
- Portability
- 8273
- Case material: Aluminum
Royal Kludge F68 vs Tars Work Tars T1 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
15 of 21 specs differ
Royal Kludge F68
Tars Work Tars T1
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Low profile
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Connection
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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