Cidoo ABM066 Alice vs Keychron J8 HE
Get the Keychron J8 HE for hall effect.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Cidoo ABM066 Alice
Build quality in the top 30% of 65% boards under $100.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
- 65% layout. No function row and no numpad.
Get the
Keychron J8 HE
Hall effect
Build quality in the top 20% of 75% boards under $100.
- Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
- North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
- 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.
Cidoo ABM066 Alice
Keychron J8 HE
Layout size
65%
75%
Hall effect (magnetic)
No
Yes
Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing
Connection
Wireless
Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Ergonomics
Alice
Standard
Switch options
Clicky, Silent
Clicky, Linear, Tactile
- Cidoo ABM066 Alice
- Keychron J8 HE
- Performance
- 5390
- Build quality
- 7779
- Productivity
- 7693
- Customizability
- 8792
- Portability
- 8065
- Hot-swappable
- Mount style: Gasket Mount
- Knob
- VIA
- Sound dampening
Cidoo ABM066 Alice vs Keychron J8 HE specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
16 of 27 specs differ
Cidoo ABM066 Alice
Keychron J8 HE
Switch options
Hall effect (magnetic)
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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