Akko 5108B Plus vs Royal Kludge RK100
The Akko 5108B Plus and the Royal Kludge RK100 are close alternatives. The main differences: the Royal Kludge RK100 is the cheaper of the two at $70 versus $100; the Akko 5108B Plus is a full layout and the Royal Kludge RK100 is a 96%; stock, the Akko 5108B Plus sounds muted clack and the Royal Kludge RK100 clacky.
- Lower priceRoyal Kludge RK100$70 versus $100
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Choose the Akko 5108B Plus if
- you mainly want it for typing.
Choose the Royal Kludge RK100 if
- you mainly want it for budget.
- you want to spend less ($70).
Akko 5108B Plus vs Royal Kludge RK100, spec by spec
| Akko 5108B Plus | Royal Kludge RK100 | |
|---|---|---|
| Layout | full | 96% |
| Height | Standard | Standard |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired | Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired |
| Hot-swap | Yes | Yes |
| Keycaps | PBT dye-sub, JDA profile | n/a |
| Case | ABS plastic | ABS plastic |
| Mount | n/a | Tray |
| Backlight | RGB | RGB |
| QMK / VIA | No | No |
| Battery | 3000 mAh | n/a |
| Typical price | $100 | $70 (stronger spec) |
| Sound (stock) | muted clack | clacky |
| Released | n/a | n/a |
Highlighted rows are where the two differ; a check marks the objectively stronger spec (price, battery, modability). Feel and preference rows never get a check. Fields marked n/a are unpublished by the maker; we list only verifiable numbers.
Where they sit among all 509 boards we track
35% of the 509 boards tracked here cost less than the Akko 5108B Plus; 13% of the 509 boards tracked here cost less than the Royal Kludge RK100.
19% of the 172 wireless boards tracked here carry a smaller battery than the Akko 5108B Plus.
Where to buy the Akko 5108B Plus
Where to buy the Royal Kludge RK100
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