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Other 0xCB Static vs ptdc Cheerz

Get the Other 0xCB Static for knob. Get the ptdc Cheerz for hot-swappable.

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Other 0xCB Static

Knob

Build quality in the top 30% of 40% boards under $150.

Rules this board out

  • Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
  • No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.

Get the

ptdc Cheerz

Hot-swappable

Build quality in the top 25% of 40% boards under $150.

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.

Other 0xCB Static

ptdc Cheerz

  • Connection

    Wired

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

    Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency

  • Hot-swappable

    No

    Yes

    Switch changes without soldering

  • Ergonomics

    Standard

    Ortholinear, Alice

  • Case material

    Acrylic, Metal, Steel

    Acrylic, Aluminum

  • Knob

    Yes

    No

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Other 0xCB Static
  • ptdc Cheerz
Performance
48
47
Build quality
78
79
Productivity
58
77
Customizability
77
70
Portability
62
85

What they share

  • Layout size: 40%
See every spec side by side

Full specs

Other 0xCB Static vs ptdc Cheerz specs

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

12 of 18 specs differ

Other 0xCB Static

ptdc Cheerz

Typing & switches

Hot-swappable

No
Yes

Mount style

—
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

40%
40%

Layout standard

ANSI
ISO

Ergonomics

Standard
Ortholinear, Alice

Knob

Yes
No

Display

OLED
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Acrylic, Metal, Steel
Acrylic, Aluminum

Plate material

Aluminum, FR4
—

Typing angle

6°
9°

Backlight

None
None

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
No

VIA

Yes
No

VIAL

No
Yes

Extras

Released

2025
2025

For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.

Other 0xCB Static

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

ptdc Cheerz

  • zFrontier

    ISO

    Out of stockShips to you

Where to buy

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