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Head to head · Prices checked Oct 21, 2026

8BitDo Retro87 vs Keychron V0 Ultra Numpad

Get the 8BitDo Retro87 for the 4,000 mAh battery. Get the Keychron V0 Ultra Numpad for the 8,000 Hz polling rate.

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.

8BitDo Retro87

Keychron V0 Ultra Numpad

  • Layout size

    80%

    Numpad

  • Battery

    4,000 mAh

    1,800 mAh

  • Max polling rate

    1,000 Hz

    8,000 Hz

  • Case material

    Aluminum, Plastic

    Plastic

  • Switch options

    Clicky

    Clicky, Linear, Tactile

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • 8BitDo Retro87
  • Keychron V0 Ultra Numpad
Performance
63
87
Build quality
53
73
Productivity
73
87
Customizability
68
74
Portability
76
86

What they share

  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • Hot-swappable
  • Knob
See every spec side by side

From real owners

What owners say

Ratings and quotes collected from verified store reviews, including the critical ones.

8BitDo Retro87

No owner reviews collected yet.

Keychron V0 Ultra Numpad

5.0

2 owner reviews

Praise
“The keys are a joy to type with, the back lighting is beautiful, and key mapping is incredibly customizable. The ultra series registers keystrokes very fast, and the wireless connection allows for freedom of desk placement. This is a great number pad!”
MichaelVerified buyer· via Keychron

Full specs

8BitDo Retro87 vs Keychron V0 Ultra Numpad specs

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

14 of 24 specs differ

8BitDo Retro87

Keychron V0 Ultra Numpad

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky
Clicky, Linear, Tactile

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Top Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

No
Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

80%
Numpad

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

Yes
Yes

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
8,000 HzBetter

Battery

4,000 mAhBetter
1,800 mAh

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum, Plastic
Plastic

Plate material

Aluminum
Polycarbonate

Keycaps

ABS
PBT

Weight

1,100 g
310 g

Dimensions

46 x 169 x 376 mm
29 x 118 x 139 mm

Typing angle

—
3°

Backlight

RGB
RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

N-key rollover

Yes
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2024
2026

Where to buy

Compare prices

Live prices from the stores we track, cheapest in-stock offer first.

Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.

8BitDo Retro873 stores

  • MechkeysCN

    In stock
    $109Visit

  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$109Visit

  • WhatGeekCN

    Out of stock
    $139Visit
Keychron V0 Ultra Numpad4 stores

  • KeychronHK

    In stock
    $69Visit

  • MKUS

    In stock
    $69Visit

  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$69Visit

  • Keychron (DE)DE

    Out of stock
    $95Visit

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