Compare 8BitDo Retro87 vs Chilkey ND Differences Side by Side

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Main differences	Has Clicky switch options Comes with a knob Uses a Top Mount mounting style Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery Weighs about 1100 g Sized at 46 x 169 x 376 mm Made with a Plastic, Aluminum case Features ABS keycaps Offers Yes, Rgb RGB lighting	Has Linear switch options Utilizes Hall effect sensors Supports QMK firmware Supports VIA configuration Has built-in sound dampening Uses a Plate Mount mounting style Equipped with a 3600 mAh battery Sized at 34 x 138 x 357 mm Made with a Aluminum, Polycarbonate case Features PBT keycaps Offers Yes, Rgb, North-face, Rgb North-face RGB lighting
Score	Scores Performance: 63.5 Build Quality: 53.2 Productivity: 73.1 Customizability: 68.6 Portability: 76.5	Scores Performance: 85.1 Build Quality: 84.8 Productivity: 88.2 Customizability: 92.1 Portability: 76.2
Name	Name 8BitDo Retro87	Name Chilkey ND
Release year	Release year 2024	Release year 2024
Switch Options	Switch Options Clicky	Switch Options Linear
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size 80%	Layout Size 80%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ANSI	Layout Standard ANSI
Layout Ergonomics	Layout Ergonomics Normal	Layout Ergonomics Normal
Knob Support	Knob Support	Knob Support
Display Support	Display Support	Display Support
Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys
USB-C	USB-C	USB-C
USB passthrough	USB passthrough	USB passthrough
Connection	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate	Polling Rate 1000 Hz	Polling Rate 1000 Hz
Battery capacity	Battery capacity 4000 mAh	Battery capacity 3600 mAh
Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support
QMK Support	QMK Support	QMK Support
VIA Support	VIA Support	VIA Support
VIAL Support	VIAL Support	VIAL Support
N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger
Mount Style	Mount Style Top Mount	Mount Style Plate Mount
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight Rgb	Backlight Rgb, North-face
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material Plastic, Aluminum	Case Material Aluminum, Polycarbonate
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material ABS	Keycaps Material PBT
Dimensions	Dimensions 46 x 169 x 376 mm	Dimensions 34 x 138 x 357 mm
Weight	Weight 1100g	Weight -