Ticktype Evo80 vs Velocifire Manta
Get the Ticktype Evo80 for the 8,000 mAh battery. Get the Velocifire Manta for hot-swappable.
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5.0 (290)5.0 · 290 reviews
from$199at MonacoKeys
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from$209at Velocifire
Which one should you get?
Get the
Ticktype Evo80
Battery
Build quality in the top 25% of 80% boards under $200.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
- No numpad.
Get the
Velocifire Manta
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the top 30% of 40% boards under $300.
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
- Compact layout only. No function row, dedicated arrow keys, or 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.
Ticktype Evo80
Velocifire Manta
Layout size
80%
40%
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Bluetooth, Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Hot-swappable
No
Yes
Switch changes without soldering
Battery
8,000 mAh
280 mAh
A larger battery means fewer cables during the day
Switch options
Linear
Clicky
- Ticktype Evo80
- Velocifire Manta
- Performance
- 7454
- Build quality
- 7278
- Productivity
- 7671
- Customizability
- 6182
- Portability
- 8482
- Case material: Aluminum
- VIA
- Sound dampening
Ticktype Evo80 vs Velocifire Manta specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
14 of 22 specs differ
Ticktype Evo80
Velocifire Manta
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
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
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
Velocifire Manta
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
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