KBDFans Dusk67 vs Royal Kludge S98
Get the KBDFans Dusk67 for hall effect. Get the Royal Kludge S98 for knob.
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4.0 · 6 reviews
from$99at KBDfans
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from$89at Royal Kludge
Which one should you get?
Get the
KBDFans Dusk67
Hall effect
Build quality in the top 10% of 65% boards under $100.
- Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
- 65% layout. No function row and no numpad.
Get the
Royal Kludge S98
Knob
Build quality in the top 35% of 96% boards under $100.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
- Compact full-size layout. The numpad is present, the gaps of a full-size board are not.
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.
KBDFans Dusk67
Royal Kludge S98
Layout size
65%
96%
Hall effect (magnetic)
Yes
No
Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing
Connection
Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Mount style
Gasket Mount
Gasket Mount, Top Mount
Knob
No
Yes
- KBDFans Dusk67
- Royal Kludge S98
- Performance
- 5365
- Build quality
- 8572
- Productivity
- 7382
- Customizability
- 8872
- Portability
- 7053
- Hot-swappable
KBDFans Dusk67 vs Royal Kludge S98 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
14 of 27 specs differ
KBDFans Dusk67
Royal Kludge S98
Switch options
Hall effect (magnetic)
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB passthrough
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
KBDFans Dusk67
KBDfans
ISO
In stockShips to you
Royal Kludge S98
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
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