Cidoo ABM066 Alice vs Keychron Q8
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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 Q8
Connection
Wireless
Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Switch options
Clicky, Silent
Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Mount style
Gasket Mount
Gasket Mount, Plate Mount
Display
Yes
None
A case display rather than a typing feature
Weight
700 g
1,820 g
Heavier boards stay planted and lighter ones travel
- Cidoo ABM066 Alice
- Keychron Q8
- Performance
- 5466
- Build quality
- 7790
- Productivity
- 7698
- Customizability
- 8796
- Portability
- 8070
- Layout size: 65%
- Hot-swappable
- Ergonomics: Alice
- Knob
- VIA
- Sound dampening
What owners say
Ratings and quotes collected from verified store reviews, including the critical ones.
Cidoo ABM066 Alice
23 owner reviews
“Very high quality plasitc, amazing layout. You do have to get used to it but after that its great. Software for the screen could be improved. Sounds great without mods”
“The video says enough! This was supposed to be aluminum! There was nothing specifying on the website but the box said it was aluminum on the release video. Cheap abs plastic! This is a scam!”
Keychron Q8
14 owner reviews
“As described, very good keyboard a bit heavy but very ergonomic and very good quality.”
“The keyboard is nice. I bought the Alice layout in blue, with blue switches that are as quiet as the wireless keyboard that came with my Mac M1. The backlight color is only in red solid. All sorts of colors that flash but to have one straight color on the…”
Cidoo ABM066 Alice vs Keychron Q8 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
12 of 26 specs differ
Cidoo ABM066 Alice
Keychron Q8
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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