Cidoo ABM098 vs Keychron V8 Max
Get the Keychron V8 Max for the 4,000 mAh battery and qmk.
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from$119at Mechkeys
4.7 (6)4.7 · 6 reviews
from$99at Keychron
Which one should you get?
Get the
Cidoo ABM098
Build quality in the bottom 40% of 98% boards under $150.
- Compact full-size layout. The numpad is present, the gaps of a full-size board are not.
Get the
Keychron V8 Max
Battery
Build quality in the top 10% 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.
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 V8 Max
Layout size
98%
65%
Battery
3,000 mAh
4,000 mAh
A larger battery means fewer cables during the day
Ergonomics
Standard
Alice
Switch options
Clicky, Linear
Clicky, Linear, Tactile
QMK
No
Yes
The deep option when you want to remap every key
- Cidoo ABM098
- Keychron V8 Max
- Performance
- 5478
- Build quality
- 6186
- Productivity
- 7598
- Customizability
- 7896
- Portability
- 5288
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Hot-swappable
- Mount style: Gasket Mount
- Knob
- VIA
- Sound dampening
Cidoo ABM098 vs Keychron V8 Max specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
11 of 26 specs differ
Cidoo ABM098
Keychron V8 Max
Switch options
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
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Backlight
QMK
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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