Fancy NT Pad vs Royal Kludge X104
Get the Fancy NT Pad for screw-in stabilizers. Get the Royal Kludge X104 for knob and sound dampening.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Fancy NT Pad
Screw-in stabilizers
- North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
Get the
Royal Kludge X104
Knob
Build quality in the bottom 40% of 100% boards under $100.
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.
Fancy NT Pad
Royal Kludge X104
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Knob
No
Yes
Sound dampening
No
Yes
Screw-in stabilizers
Yes
No
Easier to tune than the plate-mount stabs you get prebuilt
Backlight
RGB, north-facing
RGB
RGB for looks and low light rather than speed
- Fancy NT Pad
- Royal Kludge X104
- Performance
- 4979
- Build quality
- 7252
- Productivity
- 6384
- Customizability
- 8067
- Portability
- 5045
- Hot-swappable
Fancy NT Pad vs Royal Kludge X104 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
9 of 22 specs differ
Fancy NT Pad
Royal Kludge X104
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Connection
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Backlight
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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