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Head to head · Prices checked Oct 21, 2026

Cidoo ABM098 vs Meletrix Zoom98 SE

Get the Cidoo ABM098 for knob. Get the Meletrix Zoom98 SE for the 4,500 mAh battery and qmk.

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

Meletrix Zoom98 SE

  • Battery

    3,000 mAh

    4,500 mAh

  • Ergonomics

    Standard

    Split Spacebar

  • Knob

    Yes

    No

  • Display

    None

    LCD

  • QMK

    No

    Yes

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Cidoo ABM098
  • Meletrix Zoom98 SE
Performance
54
79
Build quality
61
85
Productivity
75
93
Customizability
78
90
Portability
52
55

What they share

  • Layout size: 98%
  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • Hot-swappable
  • Switch options: Clicky, Linear
  • Mount style: Gasket Mount
  • VIA
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Full specs

Cidoo ABM098 vs Meletrix Zoom98 SE specs

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

10 of 27 specs differ

Cidoo ABM098

Meletrix Zoom98 SE

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear
Clicky, Linear

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

98%
98%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Split Spacebar

Knob

Yes
No

Display

None
LCD

Media keys

Yes
No

Connectivity & battery

Connection

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

Max polling rate

—
1,000 Hz

Battery

3,000 mAh
4,500 mAhBetter

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

—
Aluminum

Plate material

—
Polycarbonate

Keycaps

PBT
—

Weight

—
1,000 g

Dimensions

—
22 x 450 x 150 mm

Typing angle

—
8°

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
2023

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
  • MeletrixCN

    In stock
    $245Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$245Visit
  • MKUS

    Out of stock
    $230Visit

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