KBDFans Athena vs Agar EC
Get the KBDFans Agar EC for hall effect.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
KBDFans Athena
Build quality in the top 15% of 75% boards under $200.
- No numpad.
Get the
KBDFans Agar EC
Hall effect
Build quality in the top 15% of 60% boards under $200.
- Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
- 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
KBDFans Agar EC
Layout size
75%
60%
Hall effect (magnetic)
No
Yes
Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing
Case material
Aluminum
Aluminum, Polycarbonate
Mount style
Top Mount
Gasket Mount
Display
LCD
None
A case display rather than a typing feature
- KBDFans Athena
- KBDFans Agar EC
- Performance
- 7071
- Build quality
- 8482
- Productivity
- 7573
- Customizability
- 8875
- Portability
- 6370
- Connection: Wired
- Hot-swappable
- Sound dampening
KBDFans Athena vs Agar EC specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
9 of 19 specs differ
KBDFans Athena
KBDFans Agar EC
Hall effect (magnetic)
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Weight
Typing angle
Backlight
VIA
VIAL
Released
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