Sharkoon OfficePal KB70W vs Royal Kludge X104
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Sharkoon OfficePal KB70W
VIA
Build quality in the top 20% of 100% boards under $100.
Get the
Royal Kludge X104
Knob
Build quality in the bottom 35% of 100% boards under $100.
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
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.
Sharkoon OfficePal KB70W
Royal Kludge X104
Connection
2.4 GHz, Wired
Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Switch options
Linear, Silent
Linear
Knob
No
Yes
VIA
Yes
No
GUI remapping without compiling firmware
Layout standard
ISO, ISO-DE
ANSI
ISO and JIS exist so regional layouts fit
- Sharkoon OfficePal KB70W
- Royal Kludge X104
- Performance
- 5179
- Build quality
- 7152
- Productivity
- 6984
- Customizability
- 5367
- Portability
- 5945
- Layout size: 100%
- Hot-swappable
- Sound dampening
- Keycaps: PBT
Sharkoon OfficePal KB70W vs Royal Kludge X104 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
8 of 21 specs differ
Sharkoon OfficePal KB70W
Royal Kludge X104
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Connection
Battery
USB-C
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Backlight
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
Sharkoon OfficePal KB70W
Listed on the product, not split by store: ISO-DE.
Royal Kludge X104
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
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