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Cidoo Nebula vs Keychron Q65

Get the Keychron Q65 for qmk and sound dampening.

CIDOO Nebula VIA Keyboard Kit

Cidoo Nebula

3.4 · 48 reviews

from$55at Mechkeys

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Keychron Q65 QMK Custom Mechanical Keyboard

QMK

Keychron Q65

4.5 · 4 reviews

from$79at Keychron

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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 Nebula

Keychron Q65

  • Connection

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

    Wired

  • Case material

    ABS

    Aluminum

  • Weight

    457 g

    2,420 g

  • QMK

    No

    Yes

  • Sound dampening

    No

    Yes

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Cidoo Nebula
  • Keychron Q65
Performance
48
67
Build quality
63
89
Productivity
74
95
Customizability
85
96
Portability
88
70

What they share

  • Layout size: 65%
  • Hot-swappable
  • Mount style: Gasket Mount
  • Knob
  • VIA
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From real owners

What owners say

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

Cidoo Nebula

3.4

48 owner reviews

Praise
“Overly happy! the material is really good and the keyboard is way beyond expectations. One of the best company and support ive seen!”
Lumia M.Verified buyer· via Epomaker
Critique
“The keyboard itself is lovely but one of the key isn't working at all and the key next to it also doesn't work when pressed normally, you have to hit it hard...”
Seo L.Verified buyer· via Epomaker

Keychron Q65

4.5

4 owner reviews

Praise
“awesome keyboard , and its best still i have. but, on VIA , cant remap rotary encoder. i need write add 4,8 4,9 and 0,0 on top of keymap. 4,8 vol- 4,9 vol+ and 0,0 mute add and 0\n,0 remove. to remap VIA .”
oda t.Verified buyer· via Keychron

Full specs

Cidoo Nebula vs Keychron Q65 specs

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

9 of 25 specs differ

Cidoo Nebula

Keychron Q65

Typing & switches

Switch options

—
Clicky, Linear, Tactile

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

No
Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

65%
65%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

Yes
Yes

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wired

Max polling rate

—
1,000 Hz

Battery

3,000 mAh
Wired only

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

ABS
Aluminum

Plate material

—
Steel

Keycaps

—
PBT

Weight

457 g
2,420 g

Dimensions

35 x 120 x 325 mm
34 x 121 x 363 mm

Typing angle

—
7°

Backlight

RGB
RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

QMK

No
Yes

VIA

Yes
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
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 Nebula2 stores
  • MechkeysCN

    In stock
    $55Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$55Visit
Keychron Q654 stores
  • KeychronHK

    In stock
    $79Visit
  • ktechsSG

    In stock
    $149Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    Visit
  • Keychron (DE)DE

    Out of stock
    $135Visit

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