BASIC BK98 vs KBDFans Athena 1800
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.
BASIC BK98
KBDFans Athena 1800
Layout size
98%
100%
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wired
Display
Yes
LCD
Weight
1,083 g
3,000 g
Layout standard
ANSI
ANSI, ISO
- BASIC BK98
- KBDFans Athena 1800
- Performance
- 4968
- Build quality
- 5379
- Productivity
- 7468
- Customizability
- 6982
- Portability
- 4944
- Hot-swappable
- Sound dampening
What owners say
Ratings and quotes collected from verified store reviews, including the critical ones.
BASIC BK98
No owner reviews collected yet.
KBDFans Athena 1800
7 owner reviews
“This is one built keyboard. Heavy duty and beautiful. Not a scratch on her and worth every penny. I put the Onyx set on her cuz Ima cat person. Love the lil gif window too. 10/10!”
BASIC BK98 vs KBDFans Athena 1800 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
8 of 19 specs differ
BASIC BK98
KBDFans Athena 1800
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
VIAL
Released
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