Cidoo V98 vs Gateron iG 98
Get the Cidoo V98 for qmk and sound dampening.
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Which one should you get?
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Gateron iG 98
Build quality in the bottom 25% of 98% boards under $150.
- North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
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 V98
Gateron iG 98
Case material
Aluminum
ABS
Switch options
Clicky, Linear
Clicky
Mount style
Gasket Mount
Plate Mount
QMK
Yes
No
The deep option when you want to remap every key
Sound dampening
Yes
No
- Cidoo V98
- Gateron iG 98
- Performance
- 4378
- Build quality
- 7253
- Productivity
- 7773
- Customizability
- 7674
- Portability
- 5256
- Layout size: 98%
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Hot-swappable
- Battery: 4,000 mAh
- Knob
Cidoo V98 vs Gateron iG 98 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
10 of 22 specs differ
Cidoo V98
Gateron iG 98
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Media keys
Connection
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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