Not sure which keyboard to choose? Try the Keyboard Finder now!

Head to head · Prices checked Oct 21, 2026

Jamesdonkey R2 Pro vs Keydous NJ98 CP V3 HE

Get the Keydous NJ98 CP V3 HE for hall effect and rapid trigger.

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.

Jamesdonkey R2 Pro

Keydous NJ98 CP V3 HE

  • Layout size

    95%

    98%

  • Hall effect (magnetic)

    No

    Yes

  • Rapid trigger

    No

    Yes

  • Battery

    6,000 mAh

    8,000 mAh

  • Case material

    Aluminum

    Aluminum, Brass

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Jamesdonkey R2 Pro
  • Keydous NJ98 CP V3 HE
Performance
52
80
Build quality
69
68
Productivity
73
84
Customizability
82
74
Portability
64
65

What they share

  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • Hot-swappable
  • Knob
  • Display: Yes
  • Sound dampening
  • Keycaps: PBT
See every spec side by side

Full specs

Jamesdonkey R2 Pro vs Keydous NJ98 CP V3 HE specs

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

9 of 21 specs differ

Jamesdonkey R2 Pro

Keydous NJ98 CP V3 HE

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Magnetic

Hall effect (magnetic)

No
Yes

Rapid trigger

No
Yes

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
—

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Layout

Layout size

95%
98%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

Yes
Yes

Display

Yes
Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

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

Battery

6,000 mAh
8,000 mAhBetter

USB-C

No
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum
Aluminum, Brass

Keycaps

PBT
PBT

Weight

2,205 g
1,200 g

Dimensions

—
40 x 138 x 403 mm

Backlight

RGB
RGB

Firmware & software

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2024
2023

Where to buy

Compare prices

Live prices from the stores we track, cheapest in-stock offer first.

Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.

  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$159Visit
  • MechkeysCN

    Out of stock
    $159Visit
  • MechkeysCN

    In stock
    $178Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$178Visit

Prices in USD are converted to your currency and can change at any time. KeebFinder may earn a commission when you buy through these links, at no extra cost to you.

Still torn?

Answer a few quick questions and the keyboard finder ranks 2,000+ boards by how you will actually use yours.