KBDFans Athena vs Xiaomi miiiw BlackIO
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from$249at Mechkeys
Which one should you get?
Get the
KBDFans Athena
Build quality in the top 15% of 75% boards under $200.
- No numpad.
Get the
Xiaomi miiiw BlackIO
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
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
Xiaomi miiiw BlackIO
Layout size
75%
95%
Connection
Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Case material
Aluminum
ABS, Plastic
Mount style
Top Mount
Gasket Mount
Display
LCD
None
A case display rather than a typing feature
- KBDFans Athena
- Xiaomi miiiw BlackIO
- Performance
- 7060
- Build quality
- 8459
- Productivity
- 7583
- Customizability
- 8885
- Portability
- 6356
- Hot-swappable
- VIA
KBDFans Athena vs Xiaomi miiiw BlackIO specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
11 of 22 specs differ
KBDFans Athena
Xiaomi miiiw BlackIO
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIA
VIAL
Mac & Windows
Released
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