HHKB Studio vs KBDFans Agar EC
Get the KBDFans Agar EC for sound dampening and screw-in stabilizers.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
HHKB Studio
Build quality in the bottom 20% of 60% boards at any price.
- Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
- North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
Get the
KBDFans Agar EC
Sound dampening
Build quality in the top 15% of 60% boards under $200.
- Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
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.
HHKB Studio
KBDFans Agar EC
Connection
Bluetooth, Wired
Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Mount style
Plate Mount
Gasket Mount
Sound dampening
No
Yes
Screw-in stabilizers
No
Yes
Easier to tune than the plate-mount stabs you get prebuilt
Backlight
Yes, north-facing
RGB
RGB for looks and low light rather than speed
- HHKB Studio
- KBDFans Agar EC
- Performance
- 6371
- Build quality
- 4882
- Productivity
- 6473
- Customizability
- 6475
- Portability
- 8870
- Layout size: 60%
- Hall effect (magnetic)
- Hot-swappable
- Plate material: Aluminum
HHKB Studio vs KBDFans Agar EC specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
9 of 20 specs differ
HHKB Studio
KBDFans Agar EC
Switch options
Hall effect (magnetic)
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Media keys
Connection
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Backlight
VIAL
Mac & Windows
Released
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