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Head to head · Prices checked Nov 7, 2026

KBDFans Agar Micro vs TOFULLAlice vs Full-Size

Choose the Agar Micro for a compact Alice layout and light listed weight, or the TOFULL for a full-size layout with a dedicated numpad.

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

KBDFans Agar Micro

Alice

Build quality in the top 10% of 40% boards under $150.

If you want

  • Compact 40% Alice ANSI layout.
  • Listed weight of 280g and vendor-listed carrying case.
  • VIA support and hot-swappable DIY kit options.

Rules this board out

  • No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
  • Compact layout only. No function row, dedicated arrow keys, or numpad.

Get the

KBDFans TOFULL

Full-Size

Build quality in the top 5% of 100% boards under $100.

If you want

  • 100% ANSI layout with a dedicated numpad.
  • Hot-swap and VIA support, with VIAL support also listed.
  • Vendor describes both top-mount and PCB-gasket-mount options.

Bottom line

Choose the Agar Micro if a small Alice layout and its listed 280g weight matter more than dedicated keys. Pick the TOFULL if you need a numpad or want its additional VIAL support and mounting choices. Check the selected PCB configuration before buying, since the vendor descriptions list multiple build options.

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.

KBDFans Agar Micro

KBDFans TOFULL

  • Layout size

    40%

    100%

  • Ergonomics

    Alice

    Standard

  • Case material

    Aluminum, Polycarbonate

    Aluminum, Brass, Polycarbonate

  • Mount style

    Gasket Mount

    Gasket Mount, Top Mount

  • Layout standard

    ANSI

    ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE

    ISO and JIS exist so regional layouts fit

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • KBDFans Agar Micro
  • KBDFans TOFULL
Performance
46
54
Build quality
82
92
Productivity
65
74
Customizability
72
82
Portability
77
48

What they share

  • Connection: Wired, Bluetooth
  • Hot-swappable
  • Max polling rate: 1,000 Hz
  • Display: LED
  • VIA
  • Sound dampening
See every spec side by side

Best for

What will you mostly use it for?

TOFULL is the more practical fit for numpad-dependent office work and content workflows, while the Agar Micro favors users who want a compact board for travel. Programming is a preference call between Alice ergonomics and a full-size key arrangement. For customization, TOFULL adds VIAL support and a choice of mounting styles, while both boards offer hot-swap and multiple plate options. Gaming is a draw on the listed features, which do not establish a clear advantage for either board.

For gaming

It's a tie

  • Both keyboards use gasket mounts and support hot-swappable builds.
  • The Agar Micro is listed with wired and wireless connectivity options, while the TOFULL is listed as wired only.

Full specs

KBDFans Agar Micro vs TOFULL specs

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

8 of 19 specs differ

KBDFans Agar Micro

KBDFans TOFULL

Typing & switches

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Gasket Mount, Top Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Layout

Layout size

40%
100%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE

Ergonomics

Alice
Standard

Display

LED
LED

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Wired, Bluetooth
Wired, Bluetooth

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
1,000 Hz

Battery

—
1,000 mAh

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum, Polycarbonate
Aluminum, Brass, Polycarbonate

Plate material

Aluminum, CarbonFiber, FR4, Polycarbonate
Aluminum, CarbonFiber, FR4, Plastic, Polycarbonate

Weight

280 g
—

Dimensions

31 x 270 x 111 mm
—

Typing angle

7°
9°

Backlight

None
None

Firmware & software

VIA

Yes
Yes

VIAL

No
Yes

Extras

Released

2026
2026

For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

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

KBDFans Agar Micro

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

KBDFans TOFULL

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

Where to buy

Compare prices

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

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FAQ

KBDFans Agar Micro vs TOFULL: your questions

Agar Micro is a 40% Alice keyboard, while TOFULL is a 100% ANSI keyboard with a dedicated numpad. The choice is primarily between a compact ergonomic layout and a full-size arrangement.

No. Its compatibility rule specifies a compact layout without a numpad, function row, or dedicated arrow keys.

Yes. TOFULL is listed as a 100% layout, and its vendor description specifically identifies a dedicated numpad. This makes it the more suitable option if a numpad is essential.

Agar Micro is listed at 280g, and its vendor listing includes a carrying case. No TOFULL weight is listed here, so a direct weight comparison is not available.

Both product listings include hot-swap support. Agar Micro's vendor description distinguishes between dual-mode and MX hot-swap PCB options, as well as an MX solder option.

Both are listed with VIA support. TOFULL also lists VIAL support, while Agar Micro's vendor description identifies VIA-compatible firmware files for its MX PCB options.

Both offer multiple case and plate materials, plus hot-swap builds. TOFULL lists VIAL support and two mounting styles, while Agar Micro offers a 40% Alice layout and a vendor-listed choice of PCB configurations.

The TOFULL metadata lists it as wired only. Its vendor description discusses an optional dual-mode PCB, but buyers should confirm the exact configuration with the seller before purchase.

Its listing includes Bluetooth and wireless alongside wired connectivity. The vendor describes a dual-mode hot-swap PCB option, so confirm the selected PCB configuration when ordering.

Both are listed with gasket mounting. TOFULL's vendor description additionally identifies a top-mount option alongside PCB gasket mount.

TOFULL is the more direct fit because its full-size layout has a dedicated numpad. Agar Micro's compact layout does not include a numpad.

TOFULL lists silicone dampeners and a foam kit with Poron plate foam, IXPE switch pad, Poron case foam, and PET back film. Agar Micro's vendor listing identifies an optional foam kit, but does not specify its materials.

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