Jamesdonkey S1 vs Redragon TL84
Get the Jamesdonkey S1 for sound dampening. Get the Redragon TL84 for hot-swappable.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Jamesdonkey S1
Sound dampening
Build quality in the bottom 10% of 75% boards under $100.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
- Low-profile switches and keycaps only. Standard MX keycaps will not fit.
Get the
Redragon TL84
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the bottom 10% of 75% boards under $100.
- Low-profile switches and keycaps only. Standard MX keycaps will not fit.
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 S1
Redragon TL84
Hot-swappable
No
Yes
Switch changes without soldering
Switch options
Tactile
Clicky, Linear
Weight
500 g
460 g
Heavier boards stay planted and lighter ones travel
Sound dampening
Yes
No
Backlight
White
RGB
RGB for looks and low light rather than speed
- Jamesdonkey S1
- Redragon TL84
- Performance
- 4958
- Build quality
- 4343
- Productivity
- 7165
- Customizability
- 4658
- Portability
- 7677
- Layout size: 75%
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Low profile
- Case material: Aluminum
- Keycaps: PBT
Jamesdonkey S1 vs Redragon TL84 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
5 of 19 specs differ
Jamesdonkey S1
Redragon TL84
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Low profile
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Backlight
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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