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Head to head · Prices checked Oct 31, 2026

Cidoo V75 Plus vs Thunderobot K96

Get the Cidoo V75 Plus for the 3,000 mAh battery. Get the Thunderobot K96 for knob.

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Cidoo V75 Plus

Battery

Build quality in the bottom 45% of 75% boards under $150.

Rules this board out

  • Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
  • No numpad.

Get the

Thunderobot K96

Knob

Build quality in the bottom 5% of 96% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

  • Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
  • Low-profile switches and keycaps only. Standard MX keycaps will not fit.
  • Compact full-size layout. The numpad is present, the gaps of a full-size board are not.

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 V75 Plus

Thunderobot K96

  • Layout size

    75%

    96%

  • Battery

    3,000 mAh

    1,900 mAh

    A larger battery means fewer cables during the day

  • Low profile

    No

    Yes

  • Knob

    No

    Yes

  • Display

    LED

    None

    A case display rather than a typing feature

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Cidoo V75 Plus
  • Thunderobot K96
Performance
41
43
Build quality
63
40
Productivity
58
58
Customizability
60
52
Portability
72
47

What they share

  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
See every spec side by side

Full specs

Cidoo V75 Plus vs Thunderobot K96 specs

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

11 of 20 specs differ

Cidoo V75 Plus

Thunderobot K96

Typing & switches

Switch options

—
Linear

Mount style

Gasket Mount
—

Low profile

No
Yes

Sound dampening

Yes
No

Screw-in stabilizers

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

75%
96%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

No
Yes

Display

LED
None

Media keys

No
Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

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

Battery

3,000 mAhBetter
1,900 mAh

Build & materials

Case material

—
Plastic

Keycaps

—
PBT

Weight

—
636 g

Dimensions

—
22 x 360 x 140 mm

Backlight

None
White

Firmware & software

VIA

Yes
No

Extras

Released

2023
2024

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