Royal Kludge X108
Score: 74/100
Razer Huntsman Mini White
Score: 80/100Rankings
The Huntsman Mini is a 60% wired keyboard that leverages Razer's Gen2 optical linear switches for ultra-fast 1 mm actuation, paired with doubleshot PBT keycaps and vibrant per-key RGB. Its small footprint and speed suit competitive gamers, though the plastic build and lack of dedicated navigation keys limit its appeal for typists.
The RK ROYAL KLUDGE X108 blends a vintage typewriter look with modern mechanical features. It offers a solid aluminum build, blue clicky switches, and extensive RGB customization, but lacks wireless connectivity and hot-swap capability.
| Attribute | Royal Kludge X108 | |
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Lighting(1) | ||
Backlighting | RGB | Per-key RGB |
Layout & Size(1) | ||
Keyboard Layout | Full-size | 60% |
Build & Design(1) | ||
Case Material | Aluminum alloy | Plastic |
Accessories(1) | ||
Wrist Rest Included | true | false |
Connectivity(1) | ||
Connection Type | Wired | Wired USB-C |
Switches(1) | ||
Switch Type | Blue | Linear Optical |
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Professional reviewers praise the X108 for its eye-catching steampunk design, solid aluminum build, and the authentic typewriter feel provided by the round keycaps and clicky blue switches. They also highlight the extensive RGB customization and the convenience of VIA/QMK support, noting it offers high-end features at a mid-range price point.
Everyday users love the keyboard's visual impact and the satisfying click of the blue switches, often mentioning the volume knob as a welcome upgrade. Common complaints focus on the cheap-feel wrist rest, lack of wireless connectivity, and occasional firmware quirks after powering on.
Professional reviewers commend the Huntsman Mini for its ultra-fast 1 mm optical switches, smooth linear feel, and vibrant Chroma lighting, while criticizing its plastic chassis and the absence of dedicated navigation keys.
Everyday users love the keyboard's speed, compactness, and striking RGB, often calling it perfect for competitive gaming and travel. Common complaints revolve around loud keystroke noise, stabilizer rattling, and the need to install Synapse for full customization.
“Looks amazing on my desk”
“Clicky and satisfying to type on”
“Love the volume knob”
