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Head to head · Prices checked Oct 31, 2026

Fancy V81 Plus vs Xiaomi miiiw BlackIO

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Fancy V81 Plus

Build quality in the bottom 50% of 75% boards under $150.

Rules this board out

  • No numpad.

Get the

Xiaomi miiiw BlackIO

Battery

Rules this board out

  • South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.

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.

Fancy V81 Plus

Xiaomi miiiw BlackIO

  • Layout size

    75%

    95%

  • Connection

    Wireless

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

    Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency

  • Battery

    3,000 mAh

    4,000 mAh

    A larger battery means fewer cables during the day

  • Case material

    Aluminum

    ABS, Plastic

  • Display

    Yes

    None

    A case display rather than a typing feature

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Fancy V81 Plus
  • Xiaomi miiiw BlackIO
Performance
43
60
Build quality
65
59
Productivity
50
83
Customizability
68
85
Portability
79
56

What they share

  • Hot-swappable
  • Mount style: Gasket Mount
See every spec side by side

Full specs

Fancy V81 Plus vs Xiaomi miiiw BlackIO specs

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

10 of 18 specs differ

Fancy V81 Plus

Xiaomi miiiw BlackIO

Typing & switches

Switch options

—
Linear

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Gasket Mount

Layout

Layout size

75%
95%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

Yes
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Wireless
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Battery

3,000 mAh
4,000 mAhBetter

USB-C

No
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum
ABS, Plastic

Keycaps

—
PC

Backlight

None
RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

QMK

No
Yes

VIA

No
Yes

N-key rollover

Yes
No

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2023
2023

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