Gateron iG 98 vs Kemove 1980 Series
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Gateron iG 98
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Build quality in the bottom 25% of 98% boards under $150.
- North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
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
Kemove 1980 Series
Case material
ABS
PBT
Switch options
Clicky
Linear, Tactile
Knob
Yes
No
Keycaps
ABS
PBT
Backlight
RGB, north-facing
RGB
RGB for looks and low light rather than speed
- Gateron iG 98
- Kemove 1980 Series
- Performance
- 7848
- Build quality
- 5339
- Productivity
- 7351
- Customizability
- 7454
- Portability
- 5648
- Layout size: 98%
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Hot-swappable
- Battery: 4,000 mAh
Gateron iG 98 vs Kemove 1980 Series specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
10 of 22 specs differ
Gateron iG 98
Kemove 1980 Series
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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