Backspace OASIS vs Vortex Hellcat
Get the Vortex Hellcat for screw-in stabilizers and vial.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Backspace OASIS
Build quality in the top 30% of 65% boards under $150.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
Get the
Vortex Hellcat
Screw-in stabilizers
Build quality in the top 25% of 65% boards under $150.
- 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.
Backspace OASIS
Vortex Hellcat
Case material
Aluminum, Plastic
Acrylic, Plastic
Mount style
Gasket Mount
Tray Mount
Screw-in stabilizers
No
Yes
Easier to tune than the plate-mount stabs you get prebuilt
VIAL
No
Yes
GUI remapping on boards that do not ship VIA
Typing angle
6°
5°
- Backspace OASIS
- Vortex Hellcat
- Performance
- 5854
- Build quality
- 7277
- Productivity
- 6069
- Customizability
- 7685
- Portability
- 8670
- Layout size: 65%
- Hot-swappable
- Sound dampening
Backspace OASIS vs Vortex Hellcat specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
5 of 20 specs differ
Backspace OASIS
Vortex Hellcat
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
Battery
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
VIAL
Mac & Windows
Released
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