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MCHOSE Z75 vs Royal Kludge S98 JP

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MCHOSE Z75

Battery

Build quality in the top 40% of 75% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

  • No numpad.

Get the

Royal Kludge S98 JP

Build quality in the top 40% of 96% boards under $150.

Rules this board out

  • Compact full-size layout. The numpad is present, the gaps of a full-size board are not.

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.

MCHOSE Z75

Royal Kludge S98 JP

  • Layout size

    75%

    96%

  • Connection

    2.4 GHz, Wired, Bluetooth

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

    Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency

  • Battery

    8,000 mAh

    3,750 mAh

    A larger battery means fewer cables during the day

  • Mount style

    Gasket Mount

    Top Mount

  • Display

    None

    LCD

    A case display rather than a typing feature

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • MCHOSE Z75
  • Royal Kludge S98 JP
Performance
50
78
Build quality
71
70
Productivity
91
91
Customizability
78
79
Portability
91
57

What they share

  • Hot-swappable
  • Knob
  • Sound dampening
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Full specs

MCHOSE Z75 vs Royal Kludge S98 JP specs

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

11 of 24 specs differ

MCHOSE Z75

Royal Kludge S98 JP

Typing & switches

Switch options

Linear
—

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Top Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

Yes
Yes

Layout

Layout size

75%
96%

Layout standard

ANSI
JIS

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

Yes
Yes

Display

None
LCD

Media keys

Yes
No

Connectivity & battery

Connection

2.4 GHz, Wired, Bluetooth
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Battery

8,000 mAhBetter
3,750 mAh

USB passthrough

No
Yes

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum
—

Keycaps

PBT
ABS

Weight

—
1,880 g

Dimensions

—
140 x 410 x 40 mm

Typing angle

—
5°

Backlight

RGB
RGB

Firmware & software

N-key rollover

No
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2024
2025

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