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Royal Kludge R65 vs Yunzii AL65

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

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Royal Kludge R65

Build quality in the top 15% of 65% boards under $100.

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Yunzii AL65

N-key rollover

Build quality in the top 10% of 65% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

  • South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.

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.

Royal Kludge R65

Yunzii AL65

  • Weight

    580 g

    1,061 g

    Heavier boards stay planted and lighter ones travel

  • Backlight

    RGB

    RGB, south-facing

    RGB for looks and low light rather than speed

  • N-key rollover

    No

    Yes

  • Dimensions

    41 x 116 x 41 mm

    40 x 319 mm

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Royal Kludge R65
  • Yunzii AL65
Performance
66
80
Build quality
84
86
Productivity
89
90
Customizability
88
94
Portability
85
94

What they share

  • Layout size: 65%
  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • Hot-swappable
  • Case material: Aluminum
  • Switch options: Linear
  • Mount style: Gasket Mount
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Full specs

Royal Kludge R65 vs Yunzii AL65 specs

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

4 of 23 specs differ

Royal Kludge R65

Yunzii AL65

Typing & switches

Switch options

Linear
Linear

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Layout

Layout size

65%
65%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

Yes
Yes

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

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

Battery

—
8,000 mAh

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum
Aluminum

Plate material

—
FR4

Keycaps

PBT
PBT

Weight

580 g
1,061 g

Dimensions

41 x 116 x 41 mm
40 x 319 mm

Backlight

RGB
RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
Yes

VIA

Yes
Yes

N-key rollover

No
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2024
2024

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