Which one should you get?
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Qwertykeys Neo60 Core
VIA
Build quality in the top 15% of 60% boards under $100.
- Compact layout only. No function row, dedicated arrow keys, or 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.
KBDFans Athena 1800 Configurator
Qwertykeys Neo60 Core
Layout size
95%
60%
Ergonomics
Split Backspace
Standard
Mount style
Top Mount
PCB Mount
Display
LED
None
A case display rather than a typing feature
VIA
No
Yes
GUI remapping without compiling firmware
- KBDFans Athena 1800 Configurator
- Qwertykeys Neo60 Core
- Performance
- 4558
- Build quality
- 7379
- Productivity
- 5461
- Customizability
- 6373
- Portability
- 4287
- Hot-swappable
- Case material: Aluminum
- Layout standard: ANSI, ISO
KBDFans Athena 1800 Configurator vs Qwertykeys Neo60 Core specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
10 of 21 specs differ
KBDFans Athena 1800 Configurator
Qwertykeys Neo60 Core
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
VIA
N-key rollover
Released
ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
KBDFans Athena 1800 Configurator
KBDfans
ISO
Out of stockShips to you
Qwertykeys Neo60 Core
Listed on the product, not split by store: ISO.
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