8BitDo Retro87 vs Lofree Flow
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Which one should you get?
Get the
8BitDo Retro87
Battery
Build quality in the bottom 40% of 80% boards under $150.
- No numpad.
Get the
Lofree Flow
Build quality in the bottom 30% of 75% boards under $200.
- Low-profile switches and keycaps only. Standard MX keycaps will not fit.
- No numpad.
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
Lofree Flow
Layout size
80%
75%
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Bluetooth, Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Battery
4,000 mAh
2,000 mAh
A larger battery means fewer cables during the day
Low profile
No
Yes
Case material
Aluminum, Plastic
Aluminum
- 8BitDo Retro87
- Lofree Flow
- Performance
- 6349
- Build quality
- 5357
- Productivity
- 7365
- Customizability
- 6860
- Portability
- 7782
- Hot-swappable
8BitDo Retro87 vs Lofree Flow specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
13 of 23 specs differ
8BitDo Retro87
Lofree Flow
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Low profile
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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