8BitDo Retro87 vs Cidoo Nebula
Get the 8BitDo Retro87 for the 4,000 mAh battery.
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.
8BitDo Retro87
Cidoo Nebula
Layout size
80%
65%
Battery
4,000 mAh
3,000 mAh
Case material
Aluminum, Plastic
ABS
Mount style
Top Mount
Gasket Mount
Weight
1,100 g
457 g
- 8BitDo Retro87
- Cidoo Nebula
- Performance
- 6348
- Build quality
- 5363
- Productivity
- 7374
- Customizability
- 6885
- Portability
- 7688
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Hot-swappable
- Knob
What owners say
Ratings and quotes collected from verified store reviews, including the critical ones.
8BitDo Retro87
No owner reviews collected yet.
Cidoo Nebula
48 owner reviews
“Overly happy! the material is really good and the keyboard is way beyond expectations. One of the best company and support ive seen!”
“The keyboard itself is lovely but one of the key isn't working at all and the key next to it also doesn't work when pressed normally, you have to hit it hard...”
8BitDo Retro87 vs Cidoo Nebula specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
9 of 22 specs differ
8BitDo Retro87
Cidoo Nebula
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Backlight
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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