Ticktype Evo80 vs WOBKEY Crush80 Pro
Choose the Ticktype Evo80 for ISO layouts, QMK and a larger battery, or the WOBKEY Crush80 Pro if solder-free switch changes are essential.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Ticktype Evo80
Battery
Build quality in the top 25% of 80% boards under $200.
- ANSI, ISO and ISO-DE layout options.
- QMK and VIA support, plus N-Key Rollover.
- 8000mAh battery and wired, 2.4 GHz and Bluetooth connectivity.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
Get the
WOBKEY Crush80 Pro
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the top 20% of 80% boards under $200.
- Hot-swappable switches for solder-free switch changes.
- Wired, 2.4 GHz and Bluetooth connectivity.
- Aluminum case, FR4 plate and PBT keycaps.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
Choose the Ticktype Evo80 if you need an ISO layout, want QMK alongside VIA, or prioritize the larger listed battery. Pick the WOBKEY Crush80 Pro if changing switches without soldering matters more, and its ANSI-only layout and south-facing LED limitations suit your keycap preferences.
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
WOBKEY Crush80 Pro
Hot-swappable
No
Yes
Switch changes without soldering
Battery
8,000 mAh
3,750 mAh
A larger battery means fewer cables during the day
Layout standard
ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE
ANSI
ISO and JIS exist so regional layouts fit
Plate material
FR4, Plastic, POM
FR4
Backlight
RGB
RGB, south-facing
RGB for looks and low light rather than speed
- Ticktype Evo80
- WOBKEY Crush80 Pro
- Performance
- 7468
- Build quality
- 7276
- Productivity
- 7666
- Customizability
- 6169
- Portability
- 8469
- Layout size: 80%
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Case material: Aluminum
- Mount style: Gasket Mount
- VIA
- Sound dampening
What will you mostly use it for?
The Evo80 takes most of the listed work and gaming categories, with its polling rate, layout choices and QMK support providing useful differentiators. Its larger battery and included carrying case also make it the more travel-oriented option on the available details. The Crush80 Pro has the advantage for switch modding because its switches are hot-swappable. Both are pre-built, gasket-mounted 80% boards with aluminum cases and wireless connectivity.
Pick the Ticktype Evo80
- The Evo80 lists a 1000 Hz polling rate and N-Key Rollover.
- Its metadata specifies linear switches, while the Crush80 Pro listing does not name a switch type.
Ticktype Evo80 vs WOBKEY Crush80 Pro specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
9 of 22 specs differ
Ticktype Evo80
WOBKEY Crush80 Pro
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
Dimensions
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
WOBKEY Crush80 Pro
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
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Ticktype Evo80 vs WOBKEY Crush80 Pro: your questions
The Crush80 Pro is listed as hot-swappable, so its switches can be changed without soldering. The Evo80 compatibility rule says its switches are soldered and swapping them requires soldering.
The Ticktype Evo80 is listed with ANSI, ISO and ISO-DE options. The WOBKEY Crush80 Pro is ANSI only and does not offer ISO variants.
The Evo80 is the stronger fit based on its listed 1000 Hz polling rate, linear switches and N-Key Rollover. The Crush80 Pro listing does not specify a polling rate or switch type.
Yes, the Evo80 metadata lists both QMK and VIA support. The Crush80 Pro lists VIA support, but not QMK.
Both keyboards list wired, 2.4 GHz and Bluetooth connectivity. The Evo80 vendor listing specifies USB-C for wired use and describes a 2.4 GHz USB dongle.
The Ticktype Evo80 is listed with an 8000mAh battery, while the WOBKEY Crush80 Pro is listed with 3750mAh. The Evo80 vendor description identifies its battery as two 4000mAh units.
Yes, both are listed with aluminum cases. The Evo80 vendor description specifies CNC-milled 6063 aluminum, and the Crush80 Pro vendor description also identifies a CNC-machined 6063 aluminum body.
The Crush80 Pro compatibility rule says its south-facing LEDs leave shine-through legends dark. It also warns that some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
The Crush80 Pro is easier for switch changes because its switches are hot-swappable. The Evo80's switches are soldered, although its vendor description says the case opens without tools using a ball-catch mechanism.
The Ticktype Evo80 vendor listing includes a transport and storage case. The Crush80 Pro listing does not identify a carrying case among its accessories.
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