Royal Kludge M87 vs Redragon K708 ProBattery Life vs Build

The Royal Kludge M87 has a significantly larger 7500mAh battery, while the Redragon K708 Pro has a 4000mAh battery. The manufacturer claims the M87's battery can last up to 400 hours with RGB off, suggesting less frequent charging is needed compared to the K708 Pro.

The Redragon K708 Pro's specifications list a 1000Hz polling rate. The polling rate for the Royal Kludge M87 is not stated in its provided specifications or vendor description, so a direct comparison cannot be made from the available information.

Yes, both keyboards feature hot-swappable PCBs. The Royal Kludge M87 supports both 3-pin and 5-pin switches. The Redragon K708 Pro's vendor description also states it supports 3-pin and 5-pin switches from various brands.

The Redragon K708 Pro comes with PBT + PC dual-material 'pudding' keycaps. These are side-engraved and designed to allow more RGB light to shine through for a vibrant effect, as described by the vendor.

The Royal Kludge M87 is slightly lighter at 840g compared to the Redragon K708 Pro's 860g. Both have compact form factors, but the M87's larger battery also means you may not need to travel with a charging cable as often.

Yes, both keyboards include a screen. The Royal Kludge M87 has a built-in LCD smart display. The Redragon K708 Pro features a 1.14-inch TFT smart display. Both can show information like battery level and connection status, and support custom images or GIFs.

The key material difference is the case. The Redragon K708 Pro uses an aluminum case, while the case material for the Royal Kludge M87 is not specified as metal in the provided information. An aluminum case typically offers a more premium and rigid feel.

The Royal Kludge M87 has two multi-function knobs. According to the manufacturer, one controls volume and the other adjusts keyboard settings. The Redragon K708 Pro has a single knob that controls brightness, volume, and lighting modes.

The Royal Kludge M87 comes with pre-lubed linear cream switches, as stated in its vendor description. The Redragon K708 Pro's vendor description for one color variant mentions 'Thick Pre-Lubed Linear' switches, but this may not apply to all color options.

The Royal Kludge M87 specifically lists south-facing RGB LEDs in its specifications and vendor description. The Redragon K708 Pro's specifications confirm RGB lighting but do not specify the LED orientation.

Both keyboards feature internal sound-dampening foam. The Royal Kludge M87 uses a 5-layer noise dampening system. The Redragon K708 Pro also uses 5-layer dampening, which its vendor specifies includes Poron and silicone padding materials.