Heavy shell Kira96 vs LUMINKEY Luminkey98 V2
Get the LUMINKEY Luminkey98 V2 for the 6,000 mAh battery and sound dampening.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Heavy shell Kira96
Build quality in the bottom 20% of 96% boards under $200.
- Compact full-size layout. The numpad is present, the gaps of a full-size board are not.
Get the
LUMINKEY Luminkey98 V2
Battery
Build quality in the bottom 45% of 98% boards under $300.
- 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.
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.
Heavy shell Kira96
LUMINKEY Luminkey98 V2
Layout size
96%
98%
Battery
3,500 mAh
6,000 mAh
A larger battery means fewer cables during the day
Ergonomics
Standard
Southpaw
Case material
Aluminum, Plastic
Aluminum
Sound dampening
No
Yes
- Heavy shell Kira96
- LUMINKEY Luminkey98 V2
- Performance
- 4983
- Build quality
- 5163
- Productivity
- 6680
- Customizability
- 7567
- Portability
- 5765
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Hot-swappable
- Keycaps: PBT
Heavy shell Kira96 vs LUMINKEY Luminkey98 V2 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
8 of 20 specs differ
Heavy shell Kira96
LUMINKEY Luminkey98 V2
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Typing angle
Backlight
Mac & Windows
Released
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