Gateron iG 98 vs KBParadise V60 Type R
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Gateron iG 98
Knob
Build quality in the bottom 25% of 98% boards under $150.
- North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
- Compact full-size layout. The numpad is present, the gaps of a full-size board are not.
Get the
KBParadise V60 Type R
Build quality in the top 25% of 60% boards under $100.
- Compact layout only. No function row, dedicated arrow keys, or 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.
Gateron iG 98
KBParadise V60 Type R
Layout size
98%
60%
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Case material
ABS
ABS, Plastic
Switch options
Clicky
Clicky, Linear, Silent, Tactile
Knob
Yes
No
- Gateron iG 98
- KBParadise V60 Type R
- Performance
- 7875
- Build quality
- 5371
- Productivity
- 7362
- Customizability
- 7489
- Portability
- 5667
- Hot-swappable
- Mount style: Plate Mount
- Keycaps: ABS
Gateron iG 98 vs KBParadise V60 Type R specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
10 of 22 specs differ
Gateron iG 98
KBParadise V60 Type R
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
QMK
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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