Which one should you get?
Get the
KBDFans Athena
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the top 10% of 75% boards under $200.
- No numpad.
Get the
Redragon K552P KB
Build quality in the bottom 10% of 80% boards under $100.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
- No 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
Redragon K552P KB
Layout size
75%
80%
Hot-swappable
Yes
No
Switch changes without soldering
Case material
Aluminum
ABS, Metal
Mount style
Top Mount
Plate Mount
Display
LCD
None
A case display rather than a typing feature
- KBDFans Athena
- Redragon K552P KB
- Performance
- 7075
- Build quality
- 8445
- Productivity
- 7558
- Customizability
- 8858
- Portability
- 6355
- Connection: Wired
KBDFans Athena vs Redragon K552P KB specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
14 of 22 specs differ
KBDFans Athena
Redragon K552P KB
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Media keys
Connection
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
VIA
VIAL
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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