FL·ESPORTS OG98 Retro Wireless Mechanical Keyboard
Best retro-styled mechanical keyboard for professionals seeking a premium typing experience.
Experience a blend of retro aesthetics and modern performance with the FL·ESPORTS OG98 Mechanical Keyboard. This 98-key keyboard features a classic design available in two colorways, enhanced by a leaf spring gasket-mounted structure for a superior typing feel and reduced noise. Enjoy durable PBT keycaps, customized mechanical switches, and versatile three-mode connectivity (wired USB, 2.4GHz, Bluetooth). It seamlessly switches between Mac and Windows operating systems, making it ideal for any setup.
$119.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
561
/ 3798
#561 in Keyboards
Price vs Category Average
-14%
Below average
Layout Size
98
/ -Key
Who it's for
- Multitaskers switching between multiple devices and operating systems
- Enthusiasts seeking a premium, customizable typing feel
- Desk workers needing a compact layout with a numpad
Who should skip it
- Typists accustomed to standard Cherry or OEM keycap profiles
- Power users requiring deep macro and lighting customization
- Road warriors needing long-lasting battery for wireless work
Performance breakdown
Typing Feel
Leaf spring gasket mounting provides a soft, satisfyingly cushioned typing experience.
Acoustic Dampening
Five-layer padding effectively eliminates hollow resonance for a refined sound profile.
Connectivity Versatility
Seamless switching between wired, 2.4GHz, and Bluetooth covers every workstation scenario.
Build Durability
High-quality PBT keycaps ensure long-term resistance against shine and wear.
OS Compatibility
Effortless toggling between Windows and macOS layouts simplifies multi-device workflows.
Aesthetic Appeal
Classic retro design language offers a sophisticated look for modern desk setups.
Key Specs
Layout Size
98-Key
Keycap Material
Durable PBT with OEM Height Profile
Mounting Style
Leaf Spring Gasket Mounted Structure
Internal Structure
Five-Layer Noise-Reduction Padding
Switch Options
Customized Mechanical Switches (e.g., MX Ice Mint V2, MX Ice Silver)
PCB Mounting
Single-Key PCB Slotting
Connectivity
Three-Mode (Wired USB-C, 2.4GHz Wireless, Bluetooth)
OS Compatibility
Windows, macOS
Know before you buy
Yes, the keyboard is fully compatible with both operating systems and features a seamless switching function to ensure your key mappings work correctly regardless of your setup.
This mounting style provides a slightly flexible, cushioned typing experience that feels softer and more responsive than a traditional rigid-mounted keyboard. Combined with the five-layer padding, it also helps dampen harsh bottom-out sounds.
Yes, the OG98 offers three-mode connectivity including wired USB-C, 2.4GHz wireless, and Bluetooth, allowing you to toggle between different devices easily.
The keyboard uses high-quality PBT keycaps, which are known for their resistance to shine and wear over time compared to standard ABS plastic.
No, the FL·ESPORTS OG98 does not feature backlighting, maintaining its clean, classic retro aesthetic.
While the product description mentions a 98-key layout, please note that this specific model does not include a dedicated numeric keypad, making it a more compact option for your desk.
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