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Head to head · Prices checked Oct 21, 2026

KEEBD Contra vs Zerodate K87

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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.

KEEBD Contra

Zerodate K87

  • Layout size

    40%

    80%

  • Case material

    Acrylic, Plastic

    ABS

  • Switch options

    Tactile

    Linear

  • QMK

    No

    Yes

  • VIA

    No

    Yes

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • KEEBD Contra
  • Zerodate K87
Performance
55
70
Build quality
41
71
Productivity
48
66
Customizability
53
76
Portability
60
52
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Full specs

KEEBD Contra vs Zerodate K87 specs

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

8 of 16 specs differ

KEEBD Contra

Zerodate K87

Typing & switches

Switch options

Tactile
Linear

Screw-in stabilizers

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

40%
80%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

—
Wired

Build & materials

Case material

Acrylic, Plastic
ABS

Plate material

FR4
—

Keycaps

—
ABS

Weight

—
560 g

Dimensions

—
35 x 350 x 130 mm

Backlight

None
RGB

Firmware & software

QMK

No
Yes

VIA

No
Yes

Extras

Released

2021
2025

Where to buy

Compare prices

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

KEEBD Contra2 stores
  • KEEBDAU

    In stock
    $25Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$25Visit
Zerodate K872 stores
  • VelocifireCN

    In stock
    $29Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$29Visit

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