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Main differences	Released in 2026 Compatible with both Mac and Windows Provides dedicated media keys Connects via USB-C Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style Runs at a 8000 Hz polling rate Equipped with a 6000 mAh battery Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting	Released in 2025 Has Linear switch options Uses a Top Mount mounting style Equipped with a 4400 mAh battery Weighs about 2600 g Sized at 20 x 400 x 136 mm Offers No RGB lighting
Score	Scores Performance: 82.4 Build Quality: 62.9 Productivity: 79.6 Customizability: 67.1 Portability: 65.7	Scores Performance: 54.7 Build Quality: 64 Productivity: 65.8 Customizability: 60.4 Portability: 48.5
Name	Name LUMINKEY Luminkey98 V2	Name LUMINKEY 98
Release year	Release year 2026	Release year 2025
Switch Options	Switch Options -	Switch Options Linear
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size 98%	Layout Size 98%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ANSI	Layout Standard ANSI
Layout Ergonomics	Layout Ergonomics Southpaw	Layout Ergonomics Southpaw
Knob Support	Knob Support	Knob Support
Display Support	Display Support	Display Support
Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys
USB-C	USB-C	USB-C
USB passthrough	USB passthrough	USB passthrough
Connection	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate	Polling Rate 8000 Hz	Polling Rate -
Battery capacity	Battery capacity 6000 mAh	Battery capacity 4400 mAh
Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support
QMK Support	QMK Support	QMK Support
VIA Support	VIA Support	VIA Support
VIAL Support	VIAL Support	VIAL Support
N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger
Mount Style	Mount Style Gasket Mount	Mount Style Top Mount
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight Rgb, South-face	Backlight
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material Aluminum	Case Material Aluminum
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material PBT	Keycaps Material PBT
Dimensions	Dimensions -	Dimensions 20 x 400 x 136 mm
Weight	Weight -	Weight 2600g