Head to head · Prices checked Nov 10, 2026

Skyloong GK96 DRUM vs Neo Neo98

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Skyloong GK96 DRUM

from$127at Skyloong

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Neo Neo98

from$129at MK

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Skyloong GK96 DRUM

Build quality in the top 45% of 96% boards under $150.

Rules this board out

Compact full-size layout. The numpad is present, the gaps of a full-size board are not.

$127 at Skyloong

Get the

Neo Neo98

Sound dampening

Build quality in the top 25% of 98% boards under $150.

Rules this board out

South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
Compact full-size layout. The numpad is present, the gaps of a full-size board are not.

$129 at MK

What actually differs

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.

Skyloong GK96 DRUM

Neo Neo98

Layout size
96%
98%
Connection
Bluetooth, Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Mount style
Gasket Mount
Gasket Mount, Top Mount
Sound dampening
No
Yes
Backlight
RGB
Yes, south-facing
RGB for looks and low light rather than speed

KeebFinder scores

How we score

Skyloong GK96 DRUM
Neo Neo98

Performance: 64
68
Build quality: 70
72
Productivity: 51
76
Customizability: 68
56
Portability: 48
65

What they share

Hot-swappable
Case material: Aluminum
Keycaps: ABS, PBT

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Full specs

Skyloong GK96 DRUM vs Neo Neo98 specs

Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.

9 of 18 specs differ

Spec

Skyloong GK96 DRUM

Neo Neo98

Typing & switches

Hot-swappable

Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount

Gasket Mount, Top Mount

Sound dampening

Yes

Layout

Layout size

96%

98%

Layout standard

ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard

Display

None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, Wired

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Battery

—

8,000 mAh

USB-C

Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum

Plate material

—

Aluminum, Plastic

Keycaps

ABS, PBT

Typing angle

—

7°

Backlight

RGB

Yes, south-facing

Firmware & software

N-key rollover

Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes

Extras

Released

2022

2026

Where to buy

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