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Compare DOIO KB19B 01 vs KB64G 01 Differences Side by Side

This comparison is for users deciding between two highly customizable DOIO keyboard kits. The choice is difficult because both offer QMK/VIA programmability, hot-swap sockets, and OLED screens, but serve fundamentally different purposes. The KB19B01 is a compact, wireless numpad-sized macro board, while the KB64G01 is a heavier, wired 60% layout with a gasket mount and extensive controls. Your decision hinges on whether you need a supplementary tool or a primary typing and gaming device.

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DOIO KB19B-01 Wireless Macro Keyboard DIY Kit with OLED Screen
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DOIO KB64G-01 Game64 VIA DIY Kit withTriple Knob Control

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  • Available in a Numpad layout
  • Supports Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless connectivity
  • Weighs about 490 g
  • Sized at 33 x 114 x 117 mm
  • Made with a Aluminum case
  • Available in a 60% layout
  • Connects via USB-C
  • Has built-in sound dampening
  • Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style
  • Supports Wired, Wired only connectivity
  • Weighs about 1300 g
  • Sized at 50 x 386 x 128 mm
  • Made with a Aluminum, Acrylic case
Scores
  • Performance: 69.4
  • Build Quality: 81.2
  • Productivity: 70.4
  • Customizability: 97.8
  • Portability: 84.8
Scores
  • Performance: 69.2
  • Build Quality: 86.4
  • Productivity: 89.3
  • Customizability: 97.7
  • Portability: 73.7
Name
DOIO KB19B 01
Name
DOIO KB64G 01
Release year
2023
Release year
2023
Switch Options
-
Switch Options
-
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
Numpad
Layout Size
60%
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Knob Support
 
Knob Support
 
Display Support
 
OLED
Display Support
 
OLED
Mac/Win Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
USB-C
 
USB-C
 
USB passthrough
 
USB passthrough
 
Connection
Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless
Connection
Wired, Wired only
Polling Rate
-
Polling Rate
-
Battery capacity
-
Battery capacity
-
Hall Effect Support
 
Hall Effect Support
 
QMK Support
 
QMK Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIAL Support
 
VIAL Support
 
N-Key Rollover
 
N-Key Rollover
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Mount Style
-
Mount Style
Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Rgb
Backlight
 
Rgb
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
Aluminum
Case Material
Aluminum, Acrylic
Keycaps Material
-
Keycaps Material
-
Dimensions
33 x 114 x 117 mm
Dimensions
50 x 386 x 128 mm
Weight
490g
Weight
1300g
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Pros and Trade-offs

Your choice depends entirely on the intended role. Select the DOIO KB64G01 if you need a fully-featured, high-quality 60% keyboard for gaming, typing, or programming, with excellent sound-dampening potential. Opt for the DOIO KB19B01 if you need a highly portable, wireless supplementary macro pad for travel, content creation shortcuts, or peripheral control. Both are outstanding platforms for customization.

DOIO KB19B 01

  • +Extremely portable at 490g with compact, numpad-sized dimensions.
  • +Offers Bluetooth wireless connectivity in addition to wired USB-C.
  • +Serves as a dedicated macro pad for assigning application shortcuts.
  • +Includes an OLED screen for displaying active layer information.
  • +Constructed with a high-grade aluminum CNC case.
  • −The 19-key numpad layout is not suitable for use as a standalone keyboard.
  • −Lacks the advanced mounting and sound-dampening features of the KB64G01.
  • −Does not include a gasket mount or internal foam for sound tuning.

DOIO KB64G 01

  • +Functional 60% layout with 64 keys, suitable as a primary keyboard.
  • +Features a gasket mount, polycarbonate plate, and two layers of Poron foam for sound absorption.
  • +Includes three CNC aluminum knobs and a joystick for enhanced control inputs.
  • +Built with a 6063 anodized aluminum case and a translucent acrylic base.
  • +Offers four programmable function layers via VIA software.
  • −Wired-only connectivity, with no wireless option.
  • −Heavy at 1.3kg and larger, making it less portable.
  • −Higher weight and size may not suit users with limited desk space.

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

The KB64G01 is the clear choice for primary use as a gaming, office, or programming keyboard due to its complete 60% layout and integrated sound-dampening features. The KB19B01 excels in specialized roles, winning for travel due to its light weight and wireless connectivity, and for content creation as a dedicated macro pad. For modding enthusiasts, both keyboards offer an equally high degree of customization.

GamingDOIO KB64G 01
  • •The KB64G01 has a dedicated 60% layout with 64 keys, providing essential gaming keys.
  • •It includes three aluminum knobs and a joystick for extra control inputs, as stated in its vendor description.
  • •Its gasket mount and Poron foam layers are designed for sound absorption, which can create a quieter gaming environment.
OfficeDOIO KB64G 01
  • •The 60% layout of the KB64G01 is more practical for general typing tasks compared to a 19-key macro pad.
  • •Its sound-dampening Poron foam can help reduce noise in shared office spaces.
  • •The KB19B01's numpad layout is too limited for efficient document creation and email correspondence.
ProgrammingDOIO KB64G 01
  • •The KB64G01's 60% layout offers direct access to more symbols and brackets essential for coding.
  • •Programmable layers via VIA allow complex macros for development workflows on both boards, but the KB64G01 has more physical keys to map.
  • •The KB19B01's 19-key layout is insufficient as a standalone keyboard for programming.
TravelDOIO KB19B 01
  • •The KB19B01 weighs 490g, significantly lighter than the 1300g KB64G01.
  • •Its compact dimensions (33 x 114 x 117 mm) are much smaller and more portable.
  • •It offers Bluetooth wireless connectivity, eliminating the need for a cable on the go.
ModdingTie
  • •Both are DIY kits with hot-swappable sockets for 3-pin and 5-pin switches.
  • •Both support QMK and VIA for deep firmware customization and macro programming.
  • •Both feature OLED screens for layer status and aluminum in their case construction.
Content CreationDOIO KB19B 01
  • •The KB19B01 is designed as a macro pad, ideal for assigning shortcuts for video editing, graphic design, or audio software.
  • •Its wireless Bluetooth capability allows flexible placement away from the main workstation.
  • •The small form factor saves valuable desk space for drawing tablets or other peripherals.

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