Compare Jamesdonkey RS2 4.0 vs Royal Kludge RK96 Differences Side by Side

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Main differences	Released in 2024 Has Linear switch options Supports QMK firmware Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery Weighs about 1150 g Sized at 34 x 405 x 138 mm Made with a Aluminum case Features PBT keycaps	Released in 2022 Has Clicky, Linear, Tactile switch options Offers a USB passthrough port Includes screw-in stabilizers Uses a PCB Mount mounting style Equipped with a 3750 mAh battery Weighs about 1500 g Sized at 38 x 124 x 38 mm Made with a Plastic case Features ABS keycaps
Score	Scores Performance: 58.1 Build Quality: 70.9 Productivity: 93.1 Customizability: 82.5 Portability: 53.4	Scores Performance: 50.8 Build Quality: 54.8 Productivity: 91.3 Customizability: 78.9 Portability: 54
Name	Name Jamesdonkey RS2 4.0	Name Royal Kludge RK96
Release year	Release year 2024	Release year 2022
Switch Options	Switch Options Linear	Switch Options Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size 96%, 95%	Layout Size 96%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ANSI	Layout Standard ANSI
Layout Ergonomics	Layout Ergonomics Normal	Layout Ergonomics Normal
Knob Support	Knob Support	Knob Support
Display Support	Display Support	Display Support
Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys
USB-C	USB-C	USB-C
USB passthrough	USB passthrough	USB passthrough
Connection	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate	Polling Rate -	Polling Rate -
Battery capacity	Battery capacity 4000 mAh	Battery capacity 3750 mAh
Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support
QMK Support	QMK Support	QMK Support
VIA Support	VIA Support	VIA Support
VIAL Support	VIAL Support	VIAL Support
N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger
Mount Style	Mount Style Gasket Mount	Mount Style PCB Mount
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight Rgb	Backlight Rgb
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material Aluminum	Case Material Plastic
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material PBT	Keycaps Material ABS
Dimensions	Dimensions 34 x 405 x 138 mm	Dimensions 38 x 124 x 38 mm
Weight	Weight 1150g	Weight 1500g