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Redragon K552 KR vs Royal Kludge S104

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Redragon K552 KR

Build quality in the bottom 50% of 80% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

  • No numpad.

Get the

Royal Kludge S104

Knob

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

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.

Redragon K552 KR

Royal Kludge S104

  • Layout size

    80%

    100%

  • Connection

    Wired

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

    Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency

  • Switch options

    Linear

    Linear, Silent

  • Mount style

    Plate Mount

    Top Mount

  • Knob

    No

    Yes

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Redragon K552 KR
  • Royal Kludge S104
Performance
78
67
Build quality
61
63
Productivity
64
84
Customizability
73
74
Portability
57
63

What they share

  • Hot-swappable
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Full specs

Redragon K552 KR vs Royal Kludge S104 specs

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

12 of 22 specs differ

Redragon K552 KR

Royal Kludge S104

Typing & switches

Switch options

Linear
Linear, Silent

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Plate Mount
Top Mount

Sound dampening

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

80%
100%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

No
Yes

Display

LED
TFT

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
—

Battery

Wired only
8,000 mAh

USB-C

No
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

ABS
—

Plate material

Aluminum
—

Keycaps

ABS
ABS, PBT

Weight

870 g
1,520 g

Dimensions

37 x 354 x 124 mm
43 x 422 x 138 mm

Backlight

RGB
RGB

Firmware & software

N-key rollover

Yes
No

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2026
2026

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