Zerodate K87 vs Royal Kludge RK920
Get the Zerodate K87 for qmk. Get the Royal Kludge RK920 for hot-swappable.
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![[In Stock] Zerodate K87 Full RGB Wired Mechanical Keyboard](https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0549/0262/0278/files/K87_19.jpg?v=1745378340&width=3840&quality=75)
from$54at Royal Kludge
Which one should you get?
Get the
Zerodate K87
QMK
Build quality in the top 30% of 80% boards under $100.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
- No numpad.
Get the
Royal Kludge RK920
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the bottom 25% of 100% boards under $100.
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.
Zerodate K87
Royal Kludge RK920
Layout size
80%
100%
Hot-swappable
No
Yes
Switch changes without soldering
Switch options
Linear
Clicky, Linear, Silent, Tactile
Weight
560 g
840 g
Heavier boards stay planted and lighter ones travel
QMK
Yes
No
The deep option when you want to remap every key
- Zerodate K87
- Royal Kludge RK920
- Performance
- 6975
- Build quality
- 7047
- Productivity
- 6656
- Customizability
- 7566
- Portability
- 5243
- Connection: Wired
Zerodate K87 vs Royal Kludge RK920 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
12 of 18 specs differ
Zerodate K87
Royal Kludge RK920
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Media keys
Connection
Case material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Backlight
QMK
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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