Compare Redragon K681MG Pro vs K708 Differences Side by Side

This comparison is for buyers deciding between two very similar Redragon 75% tri-mode keyboards. The choice is difficult because they share core specs like an aluminum case, gasket mount, hot-swap sockets, and identical dimensions. The decision hinges on whether you value the K708's integrated TFT screen or the K681MG Pro's potentially lower cost and extra function row shortcuts.

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Main differences	Includes a No display Provides dedicated media keys Weighs about 858 g	Includes a Yes, TFT display Weighs about 850 g
Score	Scores Performance: 78.8 Build Quality: 72.6 Productivity: 83.8 Customizability: 73.8 Portability: 77.4	Scores Performance: 78.8 Build Quality: 76 Productivity: 84 Customizability: 74 Portability: 77.6
Name	Name Redragon K681MG Pro	Name Redragon K708
Release year	Release year 2024	Release year 2024
Switch Options	Switch Options Linear	Switch Options Linear
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size 75%	Layout Size 75%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ANSI	Layout Standard ANSI
Layout Ergonomics	Layout Ergonomics Normal	Layout Ergonomics Normal
Knob Support	Knob Support	Knob Support
Display Support	Display Support	Display Support TFT
Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys
USB-C	USB-C	USB-C
USB passthrough	USB passthrough	USB passthrough
Connection	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate	Polling Rate -	Polling Rate -
Battery capacity	Battery capacity -	Battery capacity -
Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support
QMK Support	QMK Support	QMK Support
VIA Support	VIA Support	VIA Support
VIAL Support	VIAL Support	VIAL Support
N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger
Mount Style	Mount Style Gasket Mount	Mount Style Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight Rgb	Backlight Rgb
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material Aluminum	Case Material Aluminum
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material PBT, ABS	Keycaps Material PBT, ABS
Dimensions	Dimensions 43 x 335 x 140 mm	Dimensions 43 x 335 x 140 mm
Weight	Weight 858g	Weight 850g

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Pros and Trade-offs

Select the Redragon K708 if you want the unique utility and personalization of a TFT screen and are willing to pay a premium for it. Choose the Redragon K681MG Pro if you prioritize dedicated media controls and seek the best value, as it offers nearly identical core features at a potentially lower cost. For all other use cases, the performance difference is negligible.

Redragon K681MG Pro

+Includes FN multimedia keys for quick media playback control.
+May be available at a lower price point according to listed vendor pricing.
+Offers a choice between two pre-lubed linear switch types: Longyin (Creamy) and Suluo (Thocky).
+Comes in multiple color options like Mint Green and Retro Green.
+Vendor bundle includes optional themed keycap sets like the Cow Farm set.

−Lacks the TFT screen and associated customization found on the K708.
−Vendor description does not mention screen functionality of any kind.
−Some bundle options may be sold out, limiting immediate availability.

Redragon K708

+Features a built-in TFT color screen that displays battery, date, and connection mode.
+Screen can be customized with personalized GIF animations.
+Multi-function knob controls volume, light brightness, and mode switching.
+Includes sound-dampening Poron and silicone pads for a quieter typing experience.
+Hot-swappable sockets support both 3-pin and 5-pin mechanical switches.

−Typically listed at a higher price than the K681MG Pro.
−Vendor description does not mention dedicated multimedia keys.
−Available in fewer color options (Purple and Black).

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

The K708 wins for content creation due to its customizable screen, while the K681MG Pro is better for office use with its dedicated multimedia keys. For gaming, programming, travel, and modding, the keyboards are effectively tied, sharing nearly all core specifications and features. The final choice depends on whether the screen utility justifies the K708's potentially higher price point.

GamingTie

•Both offer identical tri-mode connectivity for wired or wireless low-latency gaming.
•Both feature N-key rollover and hot-swappable sockets for switch customization.
•Their linear switch options and aluminum case constructions are comparable.

OfficeRedragon K681MG Pro

•The K681MG Pro's vendor description explicitly lists FN multimedia keys for quick media control.
•Its tri-mode connectivity supports seamless switching between multiple devices.
•The compact 75% layout saves desk space while retaining essential keys.

ProgrammingTie

•Both use the same 81-key 75% ANSI layout, providing arrow keys and a compact form factor.
•Hot-swappable sockets allow for easy switch changes to suit typing preferences.
•The gasket mount design, noted in both descriptions, aims to reduce typing fatigue.

TravelTie

•Both keyboards share identical dimensions (335 x 140 x 43 mm) and nearly identical weight (858g vs 850g).
•Tri-mode connectivity (Bluetooth, 2.4GHz, wired) offers flexibility on the go.
•Neither includes a travel case in the listed package contents.

ModdingTie

•Both are fully hot-swappable, supporting 3-pin and 5-pin switches from brands like Gateron.
•Both feature a gasket mount structure and sound-dampening foam (Poron and silicone pads).
•Both use double-shot PBT/ABS keycaps that can be replaced.

Content CreationRedragon K708

•The K708's TFT screen can display battery, date, and connection mode, and can be customized with GIFs.
•Its multi-function knob can control volume and lighting, useful for audio/video editing workflows.
•The vendor description for the K708 highlights screen customization as a key feature.