Foloda's Budget-friendly Contender
Looking for a keyboards? The Foloda Wireless Numeric Keypad 22 Keys comes in at $16.99 and has earned 4.3 stars across 5,378 Amazon reviews. That's enough data to take its #8 ranking (out of 59) seriously. It's in the top quartile of the category, which is where most buyers should be looking.
Build & Switch Feel
The keyboard's exact switch type isn't specified in the product listing, which is unusual at this price point. If switch feel matters to you, it's worth checking the manufacturer's site before ordering. At $16.99, plastic chassis and basic ABS keycaps are expected - the spend goes into making the switches feel right rather than premium materials.
Specifications
- Brand: Foloda
- Price: $16.99 (well below the $31.33 category average)
- Amazon rating: 4.3 of 5.0
- Reviews: 5,378
- Category rank: #8 of 59 in keyboards
- Cheaper in category: 17 products
- Higher-rated in category: 33 products
- More-reviewed in category: 8 products
Owner Reports
A 4.3-star average from 5,378 buyers means most are happy, but a meaningful slice - roughly 15-20% - has at least some complaint. The pattern in the negative reviews matters more than the average itself.
The Budget Angle
At $16.99, the Foloda Wireless Numeric Keypad 22 Keys sits well below the $31.33 category average. 17 options are cheaper and 41 are more expensive.
The category leader is the Logitech K400 Plus Wireless Keyboard ($29.99, 4.4★, 38,955 reviews). The Foloda Wireless Numeric Keypad 22 Keys is $13.00 cheaper, which is the main reason to pick it over the leader.
Most-reviewed alternatives (more buyer data):
- Logitech K400 Plus Wireless Keyboard - $29.99, 4.4★ (38,955 reviews) · Higher rated
- Logitech MK120 Wired Keyboard and Mouse - $15.95, 4.5★ (22,010 reviews) · Better on both axes
- Perixx PERIBOARD-512B Ergonomic Keyboard - $39.99, 4.3★ (12,374 reviews) · Roughly comparable
If rating alone is your filter, the highest-rated option in this category is the ONIKUMA GAMING Wireless Keyboard at 4.8★. If pure price is the filter, the cheapest is the Kadaon USB Numeric Keypad 18 Keys at $7.49.
The Buy/Skip Call
Yes if you're shopping price. It's significantly cheaper than the category average, the rating is acceptable, and you're not missing anything that justifies double the spend for most users.
Best fit for:
- Budget shoppers who want functional keyboards without overspending
Final Take
8.5/10
Below-average rating in a category with several stronger options. Hard to recommend over higher-ranked alternatives unless a specific feature seals it.