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Head to head · Prices checked Oct 21, 2026

Cidoo ABM098 vs Keychron K8 Pro

Get the Keychron K8 Pro for the 4,000 mAh battery.

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

Keychron K8 Pro

  • Layout size

    98%

    80%

  • Connection

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

    Bluetooth, Wired

  • Battery

    3,000 mAh

    4,000 mAh

  • Switch options

    Clicky, Linear

    Clicky, Linear, Tactile

  • Mount style

    Gasket Mount

    PCB Mount, Plate Mount, Tray Mount

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Cidoo ABM098
  • Keychron K8 Pro
Performance
54
82
Build quality
61
90
Productivity
75
95
Customizability
78
96
Portability
52
73

What they share

  • Hot-swappable
  • VIA
  • Sound dampening
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From real owners

What owners say

Ratings and quotes collected from verified store reviews, including the critical ones.

Cidoo ABM098

No owner reviews collected yet.

Keychron K8 Pro

4.9

52 owner reviews

Praise
“Straight out the box everything working, changed keys over from apple to windows no trouble, very impressed with the build quality. would 100% buy again!”
J.B.Verified buyer· via Keychron

Full specs

Cidoo ABM098 vs Keychron K8 Pro specs

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

14 of 26 specs differ

Cidoo ABM098

Keychron K8 Pro

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear
Clicky, Linear, Tactile

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
PCB Mount, Plate Mount, Tray Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

98%
80%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW, ISO-UK, JIS

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

Yes
No

Display

None
None

Media keys

Yes
Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Bluetooth, Wired

Max polling rate

—
1,000 Hz

Battery

3,000 mAh
4,000 mAhBetter

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

—
ABS, Aluminum, Plastic

Plate material

—
Steel

Keycaps

PBT
ABS, PBT

Weight

—
1,146 g

Dimensions

—
35 x 355 x 123 mm

Backlight

RGB
RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

QMK

No
Yes

VIA

Yes
Yes

N-key rollover

No
Yes

Mac & Windows

No
Yes

Extras

Released

2023
2022

Where to buy

Compare prices

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
  • KeychronHK

    In stock
    $74Visit
  • Keychron (DE)DE

    In stock
    $170Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    Visit
  • MKUS

    Out of stock
    $71Visit

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