KBDFans Athena vs Qwertykeys Neo60 Core
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5.0 (6)5.0 · 6 reviews
from$159at Divinikey
5.0 (14)5.0 · 14 reviews
from$49at Divinikey
Which one should you get?
Get the
KBDFans Athena
Build quality in the top 10% of 75% boards under $200.
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
- No numpad.
Get the
Qwertykeys Neo60 Core
Build quality in the top 15% of 60% boards under $50.
- 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
Qwertykeys Neo60 Core
Layout size
75%
60%
Connection
Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Mount style
Top Mount
PCB Mount
Display
LCD
None
A case display rather than a typing feature
Weight
2,200 g
1,500 g
Heavier boards stay planted and lighter ones travel
- KBDFans Athena
- Qwertykeys Neo60 Core
- Performance
- 7058
- Build quality
- 8479
- Productivity
- 7661
- Customizability
- 8873
- Portability
- 6386
- Hot-swappable
- Case material: Aluminum
- VIA
What owners say
Ratings and quotes collected from verified store reviews, including the critical ones.
KBDFans Athena
6 owner reviews
“amazing keyboard, I have the Athena 1800 in the same color way and it is a top tier keyboard for me. got the 75 to be in the similar style and it made some improvements and is also a amazing board”
Qwertykeys Neo60 Core
14 owner reviews
“Exceeded my expectations, iv been using my salvation that cost more than double and i feel its better and espcially the even sound throughout the keeb”
KBDFans Athena vs Qwertykeys Neo60 Core specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
13 of 20 specs differ
KBDFans Athena
Qwertykeys Neo60 Core
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
VIA
VIAL
N-key rollover
Released
ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
KBDFans Athena
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
Qwertykeys Neo60 Core
Listed on the product, not split by store: ISO.
Compare prices
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