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Keydous NJ98 vs MCHOSE G98

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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.

Keydous NJ98

MCHOSE G98

  • Rapid trigger

    No

    Yes

    Faster resets help in games and not in normal typing

  • Connection

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

    2.4 GHz, Wired

    Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency

  • Switch options

    Clicky, Linear

    Linear

  • Knob

    Yes

    No

  • Display

    Yes

    None

    A case display rather than a typing feature

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Keydous NJ98
  • MCHOSE G98
Performance
51
75
Build quality
77
61
Productivity
84
77
Customizability
84
62
Portability
65
67

What they share

  • Layout size: 98%
  • Hot-swappable
  • Battery: 8,000 mAh
  • Sound dampening
  • Keycaps: PBT
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Full specs

Keydous NJ98 vs MCHOSE G98 specs

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

9 of 22 specs differ

Keydous NJ98

MCHOSE G98

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear
Linear

Rapid trigger

No
Yes

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

—
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Layout

Layout size

98%
98%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

Yes
No

Display

Yes
None

Media keys

Yes
No

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
2.4 GHz, Wired

Battery

8,000 mAh
8,000 mAh

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum, Brass, Steel
—

Plate material

Aluminum, Brass, Steel
—

Keycaps

PBT
PBT

Weight

1,400 g
1,700 g

Dimensions

40 x 138 x 403 mm
30 x 390 x 140 mm

Backlight

RGB
RGB

Firmware & software

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2023
2024

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