KBDFans Athena vs zFrontier Soso pad Numpad
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5.0 (8)5.0 · 8 reviews
from$159at Divinikey
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from$64at zFrontier
Which one should you get?
Get the
KBDFans Athena
Build quality in the top 15% of 75% boards under $200.
- No numpad.
Get the
zFrontier Soso pad Numpad
Build quality in the top 30% of Numpad boards under $100.
- Numpad only. This is not a full keyboard.
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
zFrontier Soso pad Numpad
Layout size
75%
Numpad
Connection
Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Mount style
Top Mount
Gasket Mount
Display
LCD
None
A case display rather than a typing feature
Plate material
Aluminum, CarbonFiber, FR4, Polycarbonate
FR4
- KBDFans Athena
- zFrontier Soso pad Numpad
- Performance
- 7046
- Build quality
- 8477
- Productivity
- 7562
- Customizability
- 8853
- Portability
- 6382
- Hot-swappable
- Case material: Aluminum
- VIA
- Sound dampening
KBDFans Athena vs zFrontier Soso pad Numpad specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
8 of 19 specs differ
KBDFans Athena
zFrontier Soso pad Numpad
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Weight
Typing angle
Backlight
VIA
VIAL
Released
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