Akko MU01 vs KBDFans Athena
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Akko MU01
Build quality in the top 40% of 65% boards under $150.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
- 65% layout. No function row and no numpad.
Get the
KBDFans Athena
Build quality in the top 15% of 75% boards under $200.
- 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.
Akko MU01
KBDFans Athena
Layout size
65%
75%
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Case material
Wood
Aluminum
Mount style
Gasket Mount
Top Mount
Display
None
LCD
A case display rather than a typing feature
- Akko MU01
- KBDFans Athena
- Performance
- 7170
- Build quality
- 6884
- Productivity
- 5775
- Customizability
- 6288
- Portability
- 8663
- Hot-swappable
Akko MU01 vs KBDFans Athena specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
13 of 21 specs differ
Akko MU01
KBDFans Athena
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Typing angle
Backlight
VIA
VIAL
N-key rollover
Released
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