Keychron K4 Pro vs Royal Kludge RK61
Get the Keychron K4 Pro for the 4,000 mAh battery and qmk.
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4.7 (7)4.7 · 7 reviews
from$69at Keychron
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from$49at Royal Kludge
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Keychron K4 Pro
Battery
Build quality in the top 10% of 96% boards under $100.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
- Compact full-size layout. The numpad is present, the gaps of a full-size board are not.
Get the
Royal Kludge RK61
Build quality in the bottom 20% of 60% boards under $50.
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
- Compact layout only. No function row, dedicated arrow keys, or numpad.
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.
Keychron K4 Pro
Royal Kludge RK61
Layout size
96%
60%
Connection
Bluetooth, Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Battery
4,000 mAh
1,450 mAh
A larger battery means fewer cables during the day
Weight
1,280 g
500 g
Heavier boards stay planted and lighter ones travel
QMK
Yes
No
The deep option when you want to remap every key
- Keychron K4 Pro
- Royal Kludge RK61
- Performance
- 8256
- Build quality
- 8451
- Productivity
- 9569
- Customizability
- 9658
- Portability
- 5488
- Hot-swappable
- Switch options: Clicky, Linear, Tactile
- Keycaps: ABS, PBT
Keychron K4 Pro vs Royal Kludge RK61 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
13 of 26 specs differ
Keychron K4 Pro
Royal Kludge RK61
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
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.
Keychron K4 Pro
Keychron
ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-Nordic, ISO-FR, ISO-ES, ISO-SW
In stockShips to you
Keychron (DE)
ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-FR, ISO-ES, ISO-SW
Out of stockDoes not ship to you
Royal Kludge RK61
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
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