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Head to head · Prices checked Nov 14, 2026

Velocifire Virtual 87 vs KBDFans TofuPad

Get the Velocifire Virtual 87 for the 5,000 mAh battery.

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Velocifire Virtual 87

Battery

Build quality in the top 10% of 80% boards at any price.

Rules this board out

  • South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
  • No numpad.

Get the

KBDFans TofuPad

Build quality in the top 5% of Numpad boards under $50.

Rules this board out

  • No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
  • Numpad only. This is not a full keyboard.

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.

Velocifire Virtual 87

KBDFans TofuPad

  • Layout size

    80%

    Numpad

  • Connection

    Bluetooth, Wired

    Wired, Bluetooth

    Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency

  • Battery

    5,000 mAh

    1,000 mAh

    A larger battery means fewer cables during the day

  • Case material

    Aluminum

    Aluminum, Copper, Steel

  • Mount style

    Gasket Mount

    Gasket Mount, Top Mount

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Velocifire Virtual 87
  • KBDFans TofuPad
Performance
73
52
Build quality
82
92
Productivity
77
88
Customizability
91
85
Portability
71
88

What they share

  • Hot-swappable
  • VIA
See every spec side by side

Full specs

Velocifire Virtual 87 vs KBDFans TofuPad specs

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

16 of 22 specs differ

Velocifire Virtual 87

KBDFans TofuPad

Typing & switches

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Gasket Mount, Top Mount

Sound dampening

No
Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

80%
Numpad

Layout standard

ANSI, ISO
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, Wired
Wired, Bluetooth

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
—

Battery

5,000 mAhBetter
1,000 mAh

USB-C

No
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum
Aluminum, Copper, Steel

Plate material

FR4
Aluminum, CarbonFiber, FR4, Polycarbonate

Weight

1,700 g
—

Typing angle

6°
9°

Backlight

RGB, south-facing
None

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
No

VIA

Yes
Yes

VIAL

No
Yes

Mac & Windows

No
Yes

Extras

Released

2025
2026

Where to buy

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Live prices from the stores we track, cheapest in-stock offer first.

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Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.

For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.

Velocifire Virtual 87

Listed on the product, not split by store: ISO.

KBDFans TofuPad

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

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