Apos OLKB Preonic vs Redragon FIZZ K617
Get the Apos OLKB Preonic for knob. Get the Redragon FIZZ K617 for hot-swappable.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Apos OLKB Preonic
Knob
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
Get the
Redragon FIZZ K617
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the top 45% of 60% boards under $50.
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.
Apos OLKB Preonic
Redragon FIZZ K617
Hot-swappable
No
Yes
Switch changes without soldering
Ergonomics
Ortholinear
Standard
Case material
Acrylic, Aluminum
Plastic
Knob
Yes
No
Display
None
LED
A case display rather than a typing feature
- Apos OLKB Preonic
- Redragon FIZZ K617
- Performance
- 6170
- Build quality
- 6861
- Productivity
- 5653
- Customizability
- 7467
- Portability
- 4070
- Connection: Wired
Apos OLKB Preonic vs Redragon FIZZ K617 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
10 of 19 specs differ
Apos OLKB Preonic
Redragon FIZZ K617
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
USB-C
Case material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Backlight
QMK
N-key rollover
Released
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ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
Apos OLKB Preonic
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
Redragon FIZZ K617
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Redragon
ISO-UK, ISO-FR
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