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Createkeebs LuminKey80 II
Build quality in the top 15% of 80% boards under $300.
- 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.
Createkeebs LuminKey80 II
KBDFans Athena 1800
Layout size
80%
100%
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Ergonomics
Standard
Split Backspace
Mount style
Gasket Mount
Top Mount
Display
LED
LED, LCD
A case display rather than a typing feature
- Createkeebs LuminKey80 II
- KBDFans Athena 1800
- Performance
- 5968
- Build quality
- 7979
- Productivity
- 8368
- Customizability
- 8482
- Portability
- 8843
- Hot-swappable
- Max polling rate: 1,000 Hz
- Case material: Aluminum
- Layout standard: ANSI, ISO
- Keycaps: PBT
Createkeebs LuminKey80 II vs KBDFans Athena 1800 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
15 of 23 specs differ
Createkeebs LuminKey80 II
KBDFans Athena 1800
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIA
VIAL
Mac & Windows
Released
ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
Createkeebs LuminKey80 II
Listed on the product, not split by store: ISO.
KBDFans Athena 1800
KBDfans
ISO
Out of stockShips to you
MonacoKeys
ISO
Out of stockDoes not ship to you
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