Apos Preonic Rev 4 Ortholinear vs DOIO KB16
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Apos Preonic Rev 4 Ortholinear
Build quality in the top 50% of Numpad boards under $200.
- Numpad only. This is not a full keyboard.
Get the
DOIO KB16
Knob
- North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
- Macropad only. This is not a full keyboard.
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.
Apos Preonic Rev 4 Ortholinear
DOIO KB16
Layout size
Numpad
Macropad
Ergonomics
Ortholinear
Standard
Case material
Aluminum
Acrylic, Aluminum
Knob
No
Yes
Display
None
OLED
A case display rather than a typing feature
- Apos Preonic Rev 4 Ortholinear
- DOIO KB16
- Performance
- 6166
- Build quality
- 6686
- Productivity
- 5676
- Customizability
- 6889
- Portability
- 6567
- Connection: Wired
- Hot-swappable
- QMK
Apos Preonic Rev 4 Ortholinear vs DOIO KB16 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
10 of 17 specs differ
Apos Preonic Rev 4 Ortholinear
DOIO KB16
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Connection
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Backlight
QMK
VIA
Released
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