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Head to head · Prices checked Oct 23, 2026

Skyloong GK980 vs Xinmeng X98 Pro V2

Get the Skyloong GK980 for knob. Get the Xinmeng X98 Pro V2 for the 5,000 mAh battery.

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.

Skyloong GK980

Xinmeng X98 Pro V2

  • Battery

    4,000 mAh

    5,000 mAh

  • Ergonomics

    Split Spacebar

    Standard

  • Switch options

    Clicky, Linear, Tactile

    Linear, Silent

  • Knob

    Yes

    No

  • Layout standard

    ANSI, ISO

    ANSI

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Skyloong GK980
  • Xinmeng X98 Pro V2
Performance
78
49
Build quality
76
47
Productivity
82
58
Customizability
78
53
Portability
53
48

What they share

  • Layout size: 98%
  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • Hot-swappable
  • Mount style: Gasket Mount
  • Sound dampening
See every spec side by side

Full specs

Skyloong GK980 vs Xinmeng X98 Pro V2 specs

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

12 of 21 specs differ

Skyloong GK980

Xinmeng X98 Pro V2

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Linear, Silent

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Layout

Layout size

98%
98%

Layout standard

ANSI, ISO
ANSI

Ergonomics

Split Spacebar
Standard

Knob

Yes
No

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

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

Battery

4,000 mAh
5,000 mAhBetter

USB-C

Yes
No

Build & materials

Case material

ABS, Aluminum
—

Plate material

FR4, Plastic, Polycarbonate, Steel
—

Keycaps

ABS, PBT
PBT

Weight

1,300 g
—

Dimensions

36 x 323 x 141 mm
20 x 145 x 385 mm

Backlight

RGB, north-facing
RGB

Firmware & software

N-key rollover

Yes
No

Mac & Windows

Yes
No

Extras

Released

2022
2024

Where to buy

Compare prices

Live prices from the stores we track, cheapest in-stock offer first.

Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.

  • SkyloongHK

    In stock
    $69Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

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  • WhatGeekCN

    Out of stock
    $99Visit
  • MechkeysCN

    In stock
    $69Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

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    ~$69Visit

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