KBDFans Agar EC vs CannonKeys
Get the KBDFans Agar EC for hall effect and hot-swappable.
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CannonKeys
from$354at Keebz N Cables
Which one should you get?
Get the
KBDFans Agar EC
Hall effect
Build quality in the top 15% of 60% boards under $200.
- Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
Get the
CannonKeys
Build quality in the bottom 40% of 60% boards at any price.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
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.
KBDFans Agar EC
CannonKeys
Hall effect (magnetic)
Yes
No
Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing
Connection
Wired
Wired, Wireless
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Hot-swappable
Yes
No
Switch changes without soldering
Case material
Aluminum, Polycarbonate
Aluminum
Mount style
Gasket Mount
Bottom Mount
- KBDFans Agar EC
- CannonKeys
- Performance
- 7146
- Build quality
- 8258
- Productivity
- 7355
- Customizability
- 7549
- Portability
- 7082
- Layout size: 60%
- Sound dampening
KBDFans Agar EC vs CannonKeys specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
10 of 19 specs differ
KBDFans Agar EC
CannonKeys
Hall effect (magnetic)
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
Battery
USB passthrough
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Typing angle
Backlight
VIAL
Released
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