Ducky One 3 vs KBDFans Athena 1800
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4.7 (7)4.7 · 7 reviews
from$136at KBDfans
Which one should you get?
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Ducky One 3
Build quality in the bottom 40% of 80% boards under $100.
- North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
- 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.
Ducky One 3
KBDFans Athena 1800
Layout size
80%
100%
Ergonomics
Standard
Split Backspace
Case material
ABS, Plastic
Aluminum
Mount style
Plate Mount
Top Mount
Display
None
LED, LCD
A case display rather than a typing feature
- Ducky One 3
- KBDFans Athena 1800
- Performance
- 7568
- Build quality
- 5779
- Productivity
- 7769
- Customizability
- 7982
- Portability
- 5843
- Connection: Wired
- Hot-swappable
- Sound dampening
Ducky One 3 vs KBDFans Athena 1800 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
14 of 22 specs differ
Ducky One 3
KBDFans Athena 1800
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Typing angle
Backlight
VIAL
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
Ducky One 3
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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