Bat Knight Live100 vs Royal Kludge M87
Get the Bat Knight Live100 for the 8,000 mAh battery and qmk.
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from$135at Velocifire
from$89at Royal Kludge
Which one should you get?
Get the
Bat Knight Live100
Battery
Build quality in the top 15% of 98% boards under $150.
- Compact full-size layout. The numpad is present, the gaps of a full-size board are not.
Get the
Royal Kludge M87
Build quality in the top 35% of 80% boards under $100.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
- No 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.
Bat Knight Live100
Royal Kludge M87
Layout size
98%
80%
Battery
8,000 mAh
7,500 mAh
A larger battery means fewer cables during the day
Display
None
LCD
A case display rather than a typing feature
Weight
2,500 g
840 g
Heavier boards stay planted and lighter ones travel
QMK
Yes
No
The deep option when you want to remap every key
- Bat Knight Live100
- Royal Kludge M87
- Performance
- 8265
- Build quality
- 7668
- Productivity
- 7783
- Customizability
- 8978
- Portability
- 6385
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Hot-swappable
- Switch options: Linear
- Mount style: Gasket Mount
- Knob
- Keycaps: PBT
Bat Knight Live100 vs Royal Kludge M87 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
12 of 24 specs differ
Bat Knight Live100
Royal Kludge M87
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Backlight
QMK
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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