Clever Keebs Blue Ridge vs KBDFans Athena 1800
Get the KBDFans Athena 1800 for sound dampening.
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from$443at ktechs
4.7 (7)4.7 · 7 reviews
from$136at KBDfans
Which one should you get?
Get the
Clever Keebs Blue Ridge
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
Get the
KBDFans Athena 1800
Sound dampening
Build quality in the top 15% of 100% boards under $150.
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.
Clever Keebs Blue Ridge
KBDFans Athena 1800
Ergonomics
Standard
Split Backspace
Case material
Polycarbonate
Aluminum
Display
None
LED, LCD
A case display rather than a typing feature
Sound dampening
No
Yes
Layout standard
ANSI
ANSI, ISO
ISO and JIS exist so regional layouts fit
- Clever Keebs Blue Ridge
- KBDFans Athena 1800
- Performance
- 7568
- Build quality
- 4478
- Productivity
- 5669
- Customizability
- 6382
- Portability
- 4543
- Connection: Wired
- Hot-swappable
Clever Keebs Blue Ridge 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
Clever Keebs Blue Ridge
KBDFans Athena 1800
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Typing angle
Backlight
VIAL
Released
ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
Clever Keebs Blue Ridge
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
KBDFans Athena 1800
KBDfans
ISO
Out of stockShips to you
MonacoKeys
ISO
Out of stockDoes not ship to you
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