Jamesdonkey RS2 4.0 vs Royal Kludge S98 DE
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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 RS2 4.0
Royal Kludge S98 DE
Battery
4,000 mAh
3,750 mAh
A larger battery means fewer cables during the day
Switch options
Linear
Linear, Tactile
Mount style
Gasket Mount
Top Mount
Display
None
LCD
A case display rather than a typing feature
Weight
1,150 g
1,879 g
Heavier boards stay planted and lighter ones travel
- Jamesdonkey RS2 4.0
- Royal Kludge S98 DE
- Performance
- 5768
- Build quality
- 7070
- Productivity
- 9391
- Customizability
- 8279
- Portability
- 5357
- Layout size: 96%
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Hot-swappable
- Knob
- Sound dampening
Jamesdonkey RS2 4.0 vs Royal Kludge S98 DE specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
11 of 23 specs differ
Jamesdonkey RS2 4.0
Royal Kludge S98 DE
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Media keys
Connection
Battery
USB passthrough
USB-C
Case material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Backlight
QMK
Mac & Windows
Released
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