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Head to head · Prices checked Nov 11, 2026

Cidoo V21 vs Leopold FC220TP

Get the Cidoo V21 for knob. Get the Leopold FC220TP for hot-swappable and the 2,000 mAh battery.

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Cidoo V21

Knob

Build quality in the top 20% of Numpad boards under $100.

Rules this board out

  • Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
  • South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
$63 at WhatGeek

Get the

Leopold FC220TP

Hot-swappable

Build quality in the top 15% of Numpad boards under $50.

Rules this board out

  • No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
$49 at MK

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 V21

Leopold FC220TP

  • Hot-swappable

    No

    Yes

    Switch changes without soldering

  • Battery

    1,000 mAh

    2,000 mAh

    A larger battery means fewer cables during the day

  • Case material

    Aluminum

    Plastic

  • Mount style

    Gasket Mount

    Plate Mount

  • Knob

    Yes

    No

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Cidoo V21
  • Leopold FC220TP
Performance
59
78
Build quality
79
77
Productivity
87
89
Customizability
75
89
Portability
83
91

What they share

  • Layout size: Numpad
  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • VIA
  • Sound dampening
  • Keycaps: PBT
See every spec side by side

Full specs

Cidoo V21 vs Leopold FC220TP specs

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

11 of 24 specs differ

Cidoo V21

Leopold FC220TP

Typing & switches

Switch options

—
Clicky, Silent

Hot-swappable

No
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Plate Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

Numpad
Numpad

Layout standard

ISO
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

Yes
No

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

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

Battery

1,000 mAh
2,000 mAhBetter

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum
Plastic

Plate material

Plastic
—

Keycaps

PBT
PBT

Weight

500 g
—

Dimensions

30 x 145 x 90 mm
—

Backlight

RGB, south-facing
RGB

Firmware & software

QMK

No
Yes

VIA

Yes
Yes

N-key rollover

No
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2023
2026

For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.

Cidoo V21

  • WhatGeek

    ISO

    Out of stockShips to you

Leopold FC220TP

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

Where to buy

Compare prices

Live prices from the stores we track, cheapest in-stock offer first.

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Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.

Cidoo V212 stores
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