Compare DOIO KB30 01 vs Yunzii AL80 Differences Side by Side

This comparison is for users deciding between a specialized input accessory and a complete, compact keyboard. The DOIO KB3001 is a 30-key macropad with three knobs, while the Yunzii AL80 is a full 75% layout keyboard with tri-mode wireless. The decision is difficult because both offer high customizability via QMK/VIA and hot-swap sockets, but serve fundamentally different primary functions.

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Main differences	Released in 2022 Has Linear, Silent switch options Available in a Macropad layout Includes a Yes, OLED display Supports Wired, Wired only connectivity Weighs about 490 g Sized at 36 x 113 x 217 mm Made with a Aluminum, Acrylic case Offers Yes, Rgb RGB lighting	Released in 2025 Has Linear switch options Available in a 75% layout Includes a Yes, LCD display Features N-key rollover Has built-in sound dampening Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless, Wired only connectivity Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate Equipped with a 6000 mAh battery Weighs about 1438.5 g Sized at 41 x 138 x 314 mm Made with a Aluminum case Features PBT keycaps Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting
Score	Scores Performance: 69.3 Build Quality: 78.6 Productivity: 82 Customizability: 93.1 Portability: 73.9	Scores Performance: 69.3 Build Quality: 80.1 Productivity: 93 Customizability: 92.4 Portability: 91.4
Name	Name DOIO KB30 01	Name Yunzii AL80
Release year	Release year 2022	Release year 2025
Switch Options	Switch Options Linear, Silent	Switch Options Linear
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size Macropad	Layout Size 75%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ANSI	Layout Standard ANSI
Layout Ergonomics	Layout Ergonomics Normal	Layout Ergonomics Normal
Knob Support	Knob Support	Knob Support
Display Support	Display Support OLED	Display Support LCD
Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys
USB-C	USB-C	USB-C
USB passthrough	USB passthrough	USB passthrough
Connection	Connection Wired, Wired only	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless, Wired only
Polling Rate	Polling Rate -	Polling Rate 1000 Hz
Battery capacity	Battery capacity -	Battery capacity 6000 mAh
Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support
QMK Support	QMK Support	QMK Support
VIA Support	VIA Support	VIA Support
VIAL Support	VIAL Support	VIAL Support
N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger
Mount Style	Mount Style -	Mount Style Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight Rgb	Backlight Rgb, South-face
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material Aluminum, Acrylic	Case Material Aluminum
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material -	Keycaps Material PBT
Dimensions	Dimensions 36 x 113 x 217 mm	Dimensions 41 x 138 x 314 mm
Weight	Weight 490g	Weight 1438.5g

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Pros and Trade-offs

Your need dictates the choice. The Yunzii AL80 is a versatile, wireless-ready daily driver that excels as a primary keyboard. The DOIO KB3001 is a powerful niche tool designed to supercharge a workflow with programmable knobs and keys. Consider the AL80 for an all-in-one solution, or the KB3001 if you already have a keyboard you love and want to expand its capabilities.

DOIO KB30 01

+Three dedicated, clickable CNC aluminum knobs for precise control.
+Acrylic base provides a clear view of the internal PCB and components.
+Extremely compact 30-key layout saves desk space.
+Includes a 0.91-inch OLED screen for displaying layer or system info.
+Comes as a kit with switches, stabilizers, and tools for assembly.

−Wired USB-C only, with no wireless connectivity options.
−Does not include keycaps, according to the vendor listing.
−Not a standalone typing solution; requires a separate keyboard.
−Some user reviews note the large knob can feel uneven or spongy.

Yunzii AL80

+Tri-mode connectivity with Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, and wired USB-C.
+Large 6000mAh battery for extended wireless use.
+Gasket mount structure with sound-dampening foam for a tuned typing feel.
+Includes double-shot PBT keycaps and pre-lubed linear switches.
+Customizable LCD screen can display time, GIFs, or system status.

−Significantly heavier at 1438.5g, making it less portable.
−The vendor description notes the LCD screen colors can distort at certain angles.
−More expensive than the macropad, reflecting its full keyboard functionality.

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

The Yunzii AL80 wins for primary use cases like gaming, office work, and travel due to its complete layout, wireless freedom, and long battery life. The DOIO KB3001 is the specialist, dominating for content creation and modding with its triple knobs and transparent design. For programming, it's a tie; the choice depends on whether you need a full keyboard or a powerful macro accessory to complement one.

GamingYunzii AL80

•The Yunzii AL80 has a 1000 Hz polling rate for lag-free performance.
•Its 75% layout includes all essential gaming keys in a compact form.
•Tri-mode connectivity allows for a clean, wireless setup.

OfficeYunzii AL80

•The Yunzii AL80 offers wireless connectivity via Bluetooth and 2.4 GHz for device flexibility.
•Its 6000mAh battery supports long, uninterrupted work sessions.
•The included PBT keycaps and pre-lubed linear switches provide a ready-to-use typing experience.

ProgrammingTie

•The DOIO KB3001 excels with three programmable knobs and 30 macro keys for shortcuts and debugging.
•The Yunzii AL80 provides a complete, programmable 75% layout for coding on the go.
•Both keyboards support deep QMK/VIA customization for key remapping and layers.

TravelYunzii AL80

•The Yunzii AL80 has wireless modes, eliminating the need for a cable on the go.
•Its 75% layout is more practical as a standalone travel keyboard.
•The DOIO KB3001 is wired-only and requires a host keyboard to function.

ModdingDOIO KB30 01

•The DOIO KB3001's acrylic base offers a clear view of internal components.
•Its kit includes stabilizers and switches, providing a starting point for assembly.
•Both are hot-swappable, but the macropad's unique triple-knob design offers a distinct modding project.

Content CreationDOIO KB30 01

•The DOIO KB3001's three dedicated knobs are ideal for timeline scrubbing, brush size, or volume control.
•Four programmable layers via VIA allow for separate configurations for different creative apps.
•The OLED screen can display active layer or macro information.