Gateron iG 98 vs Zuoya GMK98
Get the Gateron iG 98 for the 4,000 mAh battery and knob.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Gateron iG 98
Battery
Build quality in the bottom 25% of 98% boards under $150.
- North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
Get the
Zuoya GMK98
Build quality in the top 40% of 98% boards under $100.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
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.
Gateron iG 98
Zuoya GMK98
Battery
4,000 mAh
3,000 mAh
A larger battery means fewer cables during the day
Mount style
Plate Mount
Gasket Mount
Knob
Yes
No
Plate material
Plastic, Polycarbonate
Polycarbonate
Backlight
RGB, north-facing
RGB, south-facing
RGB for looks and low light rather than speed
- Gateron iG 98
- Zuoya GMK98
- Performance
- 7862
- Build quality
- 5364
- Productivity
- 7366
- Customizability
- 7474
- Portability
- 5654
- Layout size: 98%
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Hot-swappable
- Case material: ABS
Gateron iG 98 vs Zuoya GMK98 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
8 of 20 specs differ
Gateron iG 98
Zuoya GMK98
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Media keys
Connection
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Typing angle
Backlight
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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