MCHOSE G98 vs Skyloong GK980
Get the MCHOSE G98 for rapid trigger and the 8,000 mAh battery.
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No reviews
from$100at ktechs
4.2 (9)4.2 · 9 reviews
from$69at Skyloong
Which one should you get?
Get the
MCHOSE G98
Rapid trigger
Build quality in the bottom 45% of 98% boards under $150.
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
Get the
Skyloong GK980
Build quality in the top 10% of 98% boards under $100.
- North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
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.
MCHOSE G98
Skyloong GK980
Rapid trigger
Yes
No
Faster resets help in games and not in normal typing
Connection
2.4 GHz, Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Battery
8,000 mAh
4,000 mAh
A larger battery means fewer cables during the day
Ergonomics
Standard
Split Spacebar
Switch options
Linear
Clicky, Linear, Tactile
- MCHOSE G98
- Skyloong GK980
- Performance
- 7578
- Build quality
- 6175
- Productivity
- 7782
- Customizability
- 6278
- Portability
- 6753
- Layout size: 98%
- Hot-swappable
- Mount style: Gasket Mount
- Sound dampening
MCHOSE G98 vs Skyloong GK980 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
13 of 22 specs differ
MCHOSE G98
Skyloong GK980
Switch options
Rapid trigger
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Connection
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Backlight
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
MCHOSE G98
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
Skyloong GK980
Skyloong
ISO
In stockShips to you
WhatGeek
ISO
Out of stockShips to you
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