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Ganss HELLOGANSS HS98T Pro vs MCHOSE UT98

Get the Ganss HELLOGANSS HS98T Pro for media keys. Get the MCHOSE UT98 for n-key rollover.

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Ganss HELLOGANSS HS98T Pro

Media keys

Build quality in the bottom 10% of 98% boards under $100.

Get the

MCHOSE UT98

N-key rollover

Build quality in the top 50% of 98% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

  • South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.

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.

Ganss HELLOGANSS HS98T Pro

MCHOSE UT98

  • Switch options

    Clicky, Linear, Silent, Tactile

    Linear

  • Mount style

    Sandwich Mount

    Gasket Mount

  • Backlight

    RGB

    RGB, south-facing

    RGB for looks and low light rather than speed

  • Media keys

    Yes

    No

  • N-key rollover

    No

    Yes

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Ganss HELLOGANSS HS98T Pro
  • MCHOSE UT98
Performance
51
78
Build quality
45
62
Productivity
71
83
Customizability
69
66
Portability
49
63

What they share

  • Layout size: 98%
  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • Hot-swappable
  • Knob
  • Sound dampening
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Full specs

Ganss HELLOGANSS HS98T Pro vs MCHOSE UT98 specs

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

7 of 22 specs differ

Ganss HELLOGANSS HS98T Pro

MCHOSE UT98

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear, Silent, Tactile
Linear

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Sandwich Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Layout

Layout size

98%
98%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

Yes
Yes

Display

None
None

Media keys

Yes
No

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Battery

—
10,000 mAh

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Plate material

—
Polycarbonate

Keycaps

PBT
—

Weight

—
1,250 g

Dimensions

—
43 x 402 x 147 mm

Typing angle

—
19°

Backlight

RGB
RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

N-key rollover

No
Yes

Mac & Windows

No
Yes

Extras

Released

2026
2025

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