Knife Lab Dolphins75 vs PBTfans Athena 75
Get the PBTfans Athena 75 for sound dampening.
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from$229at Velocifire
from$159at KBDfans
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Knife Lab Dolphins75
Build quality in the top 40% of 75% boards under $300.
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
Get the
PBTfans Athena 75
Sound dampening
Build quality in the top 15% of 75% boards under $200.
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.
Knife Lab Dolphins75
PBTfans Athena 75
Ergonomics
Standard
Split Backspace
Mount style
Gasket Mount
Top Mount
Display
None
LCD
A case display rather than a typing feature
Weight
2,400 g
2,200 g
Heavier boards stay planted and lighter ones travel
Sound dampening
No
Yes
- Knife Lab Dolphins75
- PBTfans Athena 75
- Performance
- 6870
- Build quality
- 7281
- Productivity
- 6176
- Customizability
- 6882
- Portability
- 6063
- Layout size: 75%
- Connection: Wired
- Hot-swappable
- Case material: Aluminum
- VIA
Knife Lab Dolphins75 vs PBTfans Athena 75 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
12 of 22 specs differ
Knife Lab Dolphins75
PBTfans Athena 75
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
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
VIA
VIAL
N-key rollover
Released
ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
Knife Lab Dolphins75
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
PBTfans Athena 75
Listed on the product, not split by store: ISO.
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