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Head to head · Prices checked Oct 28, 2026

Cidoo V87 vs KBDFans Agar Micro

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

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Cidoo V87

Knob

Build quality in the top 25% of 80% boards under $150.

Rules this board out

  • South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
  • No numpad.

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KBDFans Agar Micro

Build quality in the top 25% of 40% boards under $150.

Rules this board out

  • Compact layout only. No function row, dedicated arrow keys, or numpad.

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 V87

KBDFans Agar Micro

  • Layout size

    80%

    40%

  • Connection

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

    Wired, Bluetooth

    Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency

  • Ergonomics

    Standard

    Alice

  • Case material

    Aluminum

    Aluminum, Polycarbonate

  • Knob

    Yes

    No

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Cidoo V87
  • KBDFans Agar Micro
Performance
54
46
Build quality
68
78
Productivity
75
56
Customizability
74
66
Portability
70
77

What they share

  • Hot-swappable
  • Mount style: Gasket Mount
  • VIA
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Full specs

Cidoo V87 vs KBDFans Agar Micro specs

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

9 of 19 specs differ

Cidoo V87

KBDFans Agar Micro

Typing & switches

Switch options

Linear
—

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

80%
40%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Alice

Knob

Yes
No

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wired, Bluetooth

USB-C

Yes
No

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum
Aluminum, Polycarbonate

Plate material

—
Aluminum, CarbonFiber, FR4, Polycarbonate

Keycaps

PBT
—

Weight

—
280 g

Typing angle

—
7°

Backlight

RGB, south-facing
None

Firmware & software

VIA

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2023
2026

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