Ticktype Evo80 vs Fox Lab Lotus
Get the Ticktype Evo80 for via and sound dampening. Get the Fox Lab Lotus for hot-swappable.
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5.0 (290)5.0 · 290 reviews
from$199at MonacoKeys
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from$385at ClickClack
Which one should you get?
Get the
Ticktype Evo80
VIA
Build quality in the top 25% of 80% boards under $200.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
Get the
Fox Lab Lotus
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the bottom 40% of 80% boards at any price.
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
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.
Ticktype Evo80
Fox Lab Lotus
Hot-swappable
No
Yes
Switch changes without soldering
Mount style
Gasket Mount
Top Mount
VIA
Yes
No
GUI remapping without compiling firmware
Sound dampening
Yes
No
Layout standard
ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE
ANSI
ISO and JIS exist so regional layouts fit
- Ticktype Evo80
- Fox Lab Lotus
- Performance
- 7447
- Build quality
- 7254
- Productivity
- 7648
- Customizability
- 6157
- Portability
- 8451
- Layout size: 80%
Ticktype Evo80 vs Fox Lab Lotus specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
11 of 22 specs differ
Ticktype Evo80
Fox Lab Lotus
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Typing angle
Backlight
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
Ticktype Evo80
MonacoKeys
ISO-DE
In stockDoes not ship to you
Fox Lab Lotus
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
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