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
Keychron Q1 Pro
Connection
Wired
Bluetooth, Wired, 2.4 GHz
Mount style
Top Mount
Gasket Mount, Plate Mount
Knob
No
Yes
Display
LCD
None
Weight
2,200 g
1,825 g
- KBDFans Athena
- Keychron Q1 Pro
- Performance
- 7082
- Build quality
- 8489
- Productivity
- 7598
- Customizability
- 8898
- Portability
- 6382
- Layout size: 75%
- Hot-swappable
- Case material: Aluminum
- VIA
- Sound dampening
What owners say
Ratings and quotes collected from verified store reviews, including the critical ones.
KBDFans Athena
4 owner reviews
“Well-packaged board with plenty of accessories and customization options. Incredibly detailed and beautiful design.”
Keychron Q1 Pro
15 owner reviews
“The Q1 Pro is the second keyboard I bought from Keychron. The basic materials are very good and she looks amazing. The only thing that is not perfect is the sound. I think she will be perfect with a simple adaption of foam and lubed switches. But the Q1 is…”
KBDFans Athena vs Keychron Q1 Pro specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
16 of 28 specs differ
KBDFans Athena
Keychron Q1 Pro
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIA
VIAL
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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