LUMINKEYReleased 2024
Luminkey98
73/100
98% ANSI1,000 Hz pollingHot-swappableHall-effectQMK / VIAWireless
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Why we rate it
- Strong productivity (77/100)
- Strong customisability (71/100)
- Hot-swappable switches
- First-class QMK / VIA firmware
- Performance is the weak point (41/100)
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Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
Layout
Layout size98
StandardANSI · ISO
ProfileNormal
ErgonomicsSouthpaw
Volume knobYes
OLED / LCD screenYes
Switches & feel
Switch typesLinear
Hot-swappableYes
Mount typeTop Mount
Screw-in stabilisersYes
Sound dampeningYes
Hall-effect / magneticYes
Rapid triggerYes
Connectivity & firmware
ConnectionWireless + wired
USB-CYes
Polling rate1,000 Hz
Battery4400 mAh
N-key rolloverYes
QMKYes
VIAYes
VIALYes
Mac & WindowsYes
Multi-media keysYes
Build
Case materialAluminum · Plastic
Keycap materialPBT
BacklightYes
ColourwaysYes
Dimensions20
Weight2600 g
More specs
Height Mm20 mm
Passthrough UsbYes
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Highlighted cell = better in that rowLuminkey98 vs Weikav STARS80 V2
Luminkey98STARS80 V2
| LUMINKEYLuminkey98This page | WeikavSTARS80 V2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 67 /100 | 80 /100Better |
| Build quality | 62 /100 | 79 /100Better |
| Performance | 41 /100 | 54 /100Better |
| Connection | Wireless + wired | Wireless + wired |
| Polling rate | 1,000 Hz | — |
| Mount type | Top Mount | Gasket MountBetter |
| Case material | Aluminum · Plastic | Aluminum |
| Hot-swappable | Yes | Yes |
| QMK / VIA | Yes | Yes |
