Cidoo QK61 V2 vs MK Duo XT
Get the Cidoo QK61 V2 for hot-swappable and qmk.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Cidoo QK61 V2
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the top 30% of 60% boards under $100.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
Get the
MK Duo XT
Build quality in the bottom 5% of 60% boards under $50.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
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 QK61 V2
MK Duo XT
Hot-swappable
Yes
No
Switch changes without soldering
Case material
Plastic
ABS
Mount style
Gasket Mount
Plate Mount
QMK
Yes
No
The deep option when you want to remap every key
VIA
Yes
No
GUI remapping without compiling firmware
- Cidoo QK61 V2
- MK Duo XT
- Performance
- 4362
- Build quality
- 6946
- Productivity
- 7144
- Customizability
- 8159
- Portability
- 8465
- Layout size: 60%
Cidoo QK61 V2 vs MK Duo XT specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
13 of 21 specs differ
Cidoo QK61 V2
MK Duo XT
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Media keys
Connection
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Backlight
QMK
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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