Compare IDOBAO ID67 V2 vs ID67plus Differences Side by Side

This comparison is for buyers deciding between two 65% aluminum keyboards from the same brand. The choice hinges on whether you prioritize wireless connectivity and a complete, tuned typing experience out of the box, or a lower-cost, wired DIY project. Both share hot-swap sockets and programmability, making the decision a matter of budget, desired features, and initial effort.

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Main differences	Connects via USB-C Supports Wired, Wired only connectivity Weighs about 1130 g Made with a Aluminum case Offers Yes, Rgb RGB lighting	Has Tactile, Linear switch options Compatible with both Mac and Windows Supports VIA configuration Includes screw-in stabilizers Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style Supports Bluetooth, Wired, Wireless connectivity Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery Weighs about 1400 g Made with a Aluminum, Acrylic case Features PBT keycaps Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting
Score	Scores Performance: 61.9 Build Quality: 71 Productivity: 54.2 Customizability: 80.6 Portability: 70.8	Scores Performance: 53.7 Build Quality: 74.4 Productivity: 77 Customizability: 95 Portability: 86.9
Name	Name IDOBAO ID67 V2	Name IDOBAO ID67plus
Release year	Release year 2023	Release year 2023
Switch Options	Switch Options -	Switch Options Tactile, Linear
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size 65%	Layout Size 65%
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	Display Support
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, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate	Polling Rate -	Polling Rate 1000 Hz
Battery capacity	Battery capacity -	Battery capacity 4000 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	Case Material Aluminum, Acrylic
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material -	Keycaps Material PBT
Dimensions	Dimensions -	Dimensions -
Weight	Weight 1130g	Weight 1400g

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Pros and Trade-offs

Your budget and need for wireless operation are the deciding factors. The ID67plus is a premium, feature-complete keyboard ideal for users who want a versatile, pre-built wireless board with a premium gasket mount typing experience. The ID67 V2 is a compelling, more affordable option for enthusiasts who prefer a wired setup and enjoy sourcing their own switches and keycaps for a custom build.

IDOBAO ID67 V2

+Lower cost entry point as a barebones kit.
+Includes a brass counterweight for added stability.
+Wired connection ensures consistent performance.
+Offers per-key RGB and underglow lighting.

−Wired-only, lacking wireless connectivity options.
−Sold as a barebones kit, requiring separate purchase of switches and keycaps.
−Uses an integrated plate instead of a gasket mount.

IDOBAO ID67plus

+Features 3-mode wireless connectivity (Bluetooth and wired).
+Includes a 4000mAh battery for extended cordless use.
+Utilizes a double-gasket mount and slot PCB for a tuned typing feel.
+Available as a pre-built unit with switches and PBT keycaps.
+Supports both QMK and VIA firmware for programming.

−Significantly more expensive than the ID67 V2.
−Heavier at 1400g, which reduces portability.
−Wireless functionality adds complexity and potential for latency.

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

The ID67plus is the more versatile choice, winning for office use, travel, and content creation due to its wireless features and battery. It also edges ahead for modders with its gasket mount and included stabilizers. The ID67 V2 is specifically better for wired gaming setups. For programming, both are equally capable due to their strong programmability.

GamingIDOBAO ID67 V2

•Wired-only connection provides a consistent, lag-free link.
•Lighter weight at 1130g may allow for easier repositioning.

OfficeIDOBAO ID67plus

•3-mode wireless connectivity supports linking up to 8 devices.
•Built-in 4000mAh battery offers long cord-free use.
•Comes pre-built with switches and keycaps in some configurations.

ProgrammingTie

•Both support QMK for deep key remapping and layers.
•Both have a 65% layout that saves space while retaining arrow keys.
•The ID67plus adds VIA support for easier graphical programming.

TravelIDOBAO ID67plus

•Wireless Bluetooth operation removes the need for a cable.
•Long battery life reduces dependency on power outlets.
•Can be purchased as a complete, ready-to-use keyboard.

ModdingIDOBAO ID67plus

•Offers a double-gasket mount and slot PCB structure for sound tuning.
•Includes screw-in stabilizers for a more stable modding foundation.
•Supports both QMK and VIA firmware for extensive customization.

Content CreationIDOBAO ID67plus

•Wireless design reduces cable clutter on camera or in a clean setup.
•Multi-device connectivity is useful for switching between editing rigs and tablets.
•South-facing RGB lighting is compatible with more keycap profiles.