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Head to head · Prices checked Oct 21, 2026

Cidoo ABM098 vs Dagk Alloy40 V2

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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.

Cidoo ABM098

Dagk Alloy40 V2

  • Layout size

    98%

    40%

  • Knob

    Yes

    No

  • VIA

    Yes

    No

  • Sound dampening

    Yes

    No

  • Backlight

    RGB

    RGB, south-facing

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Cidoo ABM098
  • Dagk Alloy40 V2
Performance
54
58
Build quality
61
71
Productivity
75
60
Customizability
78
76
Portability
52
90

What they share

  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • Hot-swappable
  • Battery: 3,000 mAh
  • Mount style: Gasket Mount
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Full specs

Cidoo ABM098 vs Dagk Alloy40 V2 specs

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

8 of 21 specs differ

Cidoo ABM098

Dagk Alloy40 V2

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear
—

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

98%
40%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

Yes
No

Display

None
None

Media keys

Yes
No

Connectivity & battery

Connection

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

Battery

3,000 mAh
3,000 mAh

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

—
Aluminum

Keycaps

PBT
—

Weight

—
930 g

Dimensions

—
22 x 100 x 289 mm

Backlight

RGB
RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

VIA

Yes
No

Mac & Windows

No
Yes

Extras

Released

2023
2024

Where to buy

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

Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.

Cidoo ABM0982 stores
  • MechkeysCN

    In stock
    $119Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$119Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$106Visit
  • WhatGeekCN

    Out of stock
    $106Visit

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