Compare Redragon K708 vs K708 Pro Differences Side by Side

This comparison is for buyers deciding between Redragon's two very similar 75% keyboards. The K708 and K708 Pro share a core feature set, including a TFT screen, tri-mode connectivity, gasket mount, and hot-swap sockets. The decision is difficult because the differences are subtle, focusing on keycap materials, battery capacity, and minor feature additions. Your choice will hinge on how much you value these specific upgrades.

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Main differences	Released in 2024 Weighs about 850 g Features PBT, ABS keycaps	Released in 2025 Provides dedicated media keys Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery Weighs about 860 g Features PBT, PC keycaps
Score	Scores Performance: 79.1 Build Quality: 75.9 Productivity: 83.8 Customizability: 74 Portability: 77.7	Scores Performance: 79.5 Build Quality: 75.9 Productivity: 84.6 Customizability: 79.6 Portability: 81
Name	Name Redragon K708	Name Redragon K708 Pro
Release year	Release year 2024	Release year 2025
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 TFT	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 1000 Hz
Battery capacity	Battery capacity -	Battery capacity 4000 mAh
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, PC
Dimensions	Dimensions 43 x 335 x 140 mm	Dimensions 43 x 335 x 140 mm
Weight	Weight 850g	Weight 860g

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Pros and Trade-offs

The Redragon K708 Pro is the logical upgrade, offering tangible improvements in keycap quality, battery life, and a confirmed high polling rate. However, the standard Redragon K708 provides almost the same experience at its core. If you find the K708 at a significantly lower price and plan to replace the keycaps anyway, it represents strong value. For most buyers wanting the best out-of-the-box experience, the K708 Pro is the recommended choice.

Redragon K708

+Shares the core feature set including TFT screen, knob, and tri-mode connectivity.
+Includes sound dampening with Poron and silicone padding.
+Hot-swappable design compatible with 3-pin and 5-pin switches.
+Gasket mount structure for a softer typing feel.

−Keycap material is listed as a mix of PBT and ABS, which may show shine faster than pure PBT.
−Battery capacity is not specified in the provided metadata.
−Does not list a specific polling rate in its specifications.

Redragon K708 Pro

+Features PBT and PC 'Pudding' keycaps for better durability and RGB diffusion.
+Includes a 4000mAh battery for potentially longer wireless use.
+Specifications list a 1000 Hz polling rate.
+Vendor description highlights side-engraved gradient keycaps and multi-media keys.
+Lists 'Multi-Media Keys' as an explicit extra feature.

−May be priced higher than the standard K708 model.
−Package contents list does not include spare switches, unlike the standard K708 which lists four replacements.

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

The K708 Pro holds a slight edge in more categories due to its confirmed polling rate, upgraded keycaps, and larger battery. It is the better choice for gaming, office use, modding, and content creation where these specific upgrades matter. For programming and travel, the keyboards are functionally identical, making price the deciding factor. The standard K708 remains a viable option if its core shared features meet your needs at a potentially lower cost.

GamingRedragon K708 Pro

•The K708 Pro lists a 1000 Hz polling rate, which the standard K708's specifications do not mention.
•Both offer tri-mode connectivity with a 2.4GHz dongle for low-latency wireless gaming.
•Both feature N-key rollover for simultaneous key presses.

OfficeRedragon K708 Pro

•The K708 Pro includes explicitly listed multi-media keys, which may offer more convenient control.
•Both support Bluetooth and 2.4GHz wireless for flexible device switching.
•The larger 4000mAh battery in the Pro model may require less frequent charging.

ProgrammingTie

•Both use the same compact 75% layout with dedicated arrow keys.
•Both are hot-swappable, allowing for easy switch changes to suit typing preference.
•Both have sound dampening foam (Poron and silicone) for a quieter environment.

TravelTie

•Both keyboards share identical dimensions (335 x 140 x 43 mm) and nearly identical weight (850g vs 860g).
•Both offer tri-mode wireless connectivity, reducing cable clutter.
•Neither has a stated carrying case included in the package contents.

ModdingRedragon K708 Pro

•The K708 Pro comes with PBT and PC 'Pudding' keycaps, which are often preferred for their durability and RGB shine-through.
•Both support 3-pin and 5-pin hot-swappable sockets.
•Both have a gasket-mounted design and multi-layer foam for acoustic tuning.

Content CreationRedragon K708 Pro

•The K708 Pro's TFT screen and knob can display custom GIFs and control volume/lighting, useful for workflow adjustments.
•The side-engraved gradient keycaps on the Pro model may aid in locating secondary functions in dim lighting.
•Both offer a knob for quick media control.