MCHOSE K99 vs Royal Kludge S85
Get the MCHOSE K99 for rapid trigger. Get the Royal Kludge S85 for the 7,200 mAh battery and knob.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
MCHOSE K99
Rapid trigger
Build quality in the bottom 15% of 98% boards under $100.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
- Compact full-size layout. The numpad is present, the gaps of a full-size board are not.
Get the
Royal Kludge S85
Battery
Build quality in the top 30% of 80% boards under $100.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
- No numpad.
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 K99
Royal Kludge S85
Layout size
98%
80%
Rapid trigger
Yes
No
Faster resets help in games and not in normal typing
Battery
6,000 mAh
7,200 mAh
A larger battery means fewer cables during the day
Knob
No
Yes
Display
None
OLED
A case display rather than a typing feature
- MCHOSE K99
- Royal Kludge S85
- Performance
- 7867
- Build quality
- 4769
- Productivity
- 7384
- Customizability
- 5874
- Portability
- 5986
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Hot-swappable
- Mount style: Gasket Mount
- Sound dampening
- Keycaps: PBT
MCHOSE K99 vs Royal Kludge S85 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
8 of 21 specs differ
MCHOSE K99
Royal Kludge S85
Switch options
Rapid trigger
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Connection
Battery
USB-C
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Backlight
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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