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FirstBlood B21 Retro Mechanical Keyboard with Cherry Switch
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Keychron Q8 Pro (Alice Layout) QMK/VIA Wireless Custom Mechanical Keyboard

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  • Released in 2024
  • Has Clicky, Tactile, Linear switch options
  • Built with the ANSI layout standard
  • Offers Normal ergonomics
  • Weighs about 818 g
  • Sized at 46 x 148 x 317 mm
  • Offers Yes, White RGB lighting
  • Released in 2023
  • Has Linear, Tactile, Clicky switch options
  • Supports hot-swappable switches
  • Built with the ANSI, ISO layout standard
  • Offers Alice ergonomics
  • Comes with a knob
  • Supports QMK firmware
  • Supports VIA configuration
  • Includes screw-in stabilizers
  • Has built-in sound dampening
  • Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style
  • Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate
  • Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery
  • Weighs about 1657 g
  • Sized at 32 x 136 x 358 mm
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting
Scores
  • Performance: 56.2
  • Build Quality: 53.8
  • Productivity: 54.6
  • Customizability: 46.3
  • Portability: 83.3
Scores
  • Performance: 78.7
  • Build Quality: 88.6
  • Productivity: 97.8
  • Customizability: 97.5
  • Portability: 88.6
Name
Firstblood B21
Name
Keychron Q8 Pro
Release year
2024
Release year
2023
Switch Options
Clicky, Tactile, Linear
Switch Options
Linear, Tactile, Clicky
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
65%
Layout Size
65%
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
ANSI, ISO
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Layout Ergonomics
Alice
Knob Support
 
Knob Support
 
Display Support
 
Display Support
 
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
Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate
-
Polling Rate
1000 Hz
Battery capacity
-
Battery capacity
4000 mAh
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
 
White
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
Aluminum
Case Material
Aluminum
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT
Dimensions
46 x 148 x 317 mm
Dimensions
32 x 136 x 358 mm
Weight
818g
Weight
1657g
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