Aesco A83 Air vs Filco Stingray
Get the Aesco A83 Air for hot-swappable. Get the Filco Stingray for media keys.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Aesco A83 Air
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the bottom 5% of 75% boards under $150.
- Low-profile switches and keycaps only. Standard MX keycaps will not fit.
- No numpad.
Get the
Filco Stingray
Media keys
Build quality in the bottom 10% of 80% boards under $150.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
- Low-profile switches and keycaps only. Standard MX keycaps will not fit.
- No numpad.
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.
Aesco A83 Air
Filco Stingray
Layout size
75%
80%
Hot-swappable
Yes
No
Switch changes without soldering
Keycaps
PBT
ABS
Backlight
RGB
None
RGB for looks and low light rather than speed
Media keys
No
Yes
- Aesco A83 Air
- Filco Stingray
- Performance
- 4452
- Build quality
- 3945
- Productivity
- 4546
- Customizability
- 5647
- Portability
- 6254
- Low profile
Aesco A83 Air vs Filco Stingray specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
8 of 16 specs differ
Aesco A83 Air
Filco Stingray
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Low profile
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Media keys
Battery
Case material
Keycaps
Backlight
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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