Keychron V1 vs Royal Kludge M87
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 V1
Royal Kludge M87
Layout size
75%
80%
Connection
Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Switch options
Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Linear
Mount style
Gasket Mount, Plate Mount, Tray Mount
Gasket Mount
Display
None
LCD
- Keychron V1
- Royal Kludge M87
- Performance
- 9266
- Build quality
- 8969
- Productivity
- 9883
- Customizability
- 9878
- Portability
- 6585
- Hot-swappable
- Knob
- Sound dampening
What owners say
Ratings and quotes collected from verified store reviews, including the critical ones.
Keychron V1
63 owner reviews
“Even tho I live in the middle of Europe the shipping only took 11 working days. It feels and sounds great to type on. And the opening experience was also great.”
“Good quality of build but its actually pretty trash keyboard, 2 years and started to not register keys, double typing ect and its not problem of the switch because i changed them with working ones and still had the problem”
Royal Kludge M87
No owner reviews collected yet.
Keychron V1 vs Royal Kludge M87 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
14 of 27 specs differ
Keychron V1
Royal Kludge M87
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
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
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