Dareu A87 Dream vs Keydous NJ80 AP
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Dareu A87 Dream
Build quality in the bottom 5% of 80% boards under $150.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
Get the
Keydous NJ80 AP
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the top 30% of 80% 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.
Dareu A87 Dream
Keydous NJ80 AP
Connection
Wired
2.4 GHz, Wired, Bluetooth
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Hot-swappable
No
Yes
Switch changes without soldering
Case material
Plastic
Plastic, Steel
Knob
No
Yes
Weight
950 g
1,200 g
Heavier boards stay planted and lighter ones travel
- Dareu A87 Dream
- Keydous NJ80 AP
- Performance
- 4964
- Build quality
- 3866
- Productivity
- 5991
- Customizability
- 4675
- Portability
- 5977
- Layout size: 80%
- Keycaps: PBT
Dareu A87 Dream vs Keydous NJ80 AP specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
9 of 23 specs differ
Dareu A87 Dream
Keydous NJ80 AP
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Connection
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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