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Head to head · Prices checked Nov 12, 2026

Kemove 1980 Series vs Xinmeng X98 Pro V2

Get the Xinmeng X98 Pro V2 for the 5,000 mAh battery and sound dampening.

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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.

Kemove 1980 Series

Xinmeng X98 Pro V2

  • Battery

    4,000 mAh

    5,000 mAh

    A larger battery means fewer cables during the day

  • Switch options

    Linear, Tactile

    Linear, Silent

  • Sound dampening

    No

    Yes

  • Released

    2023

    2024

  • Dimensions

    24 x 145 x 390 mm

    20 x 145 x 385 mm

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Kemove 1980 Series
  • Xinmeng X98 Pro V2
Performance
48
48
Build quality
39
47
Productivity
51
58
Customizability
54
53
Portability
48
48

What they share

  • Layout size: 98%
  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • Hot-swappable
  • Keycaps: PBT
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Full specs

Kemove 1980 Series vs Xinmeng X98 Pro V2 specs

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

5 of 16 specs differ

Kemove 1980 Series

Xinmeng X98 Pro V2

Typing & switches

Switch options

Linear, Tactile
Linear, Silent

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

—
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

98%
98%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

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

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
—

Battery

4,000 mAh
5,000 mAhBetter

Build & materials

Case material

PBT
—

Keycaps

PBT
PBT

Dimensions

24 x 145 x 390 mm
20 x 145 x 385 mm

Backlight

RGB
RGB

Extras

Released

2023
2024

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