KBDFans Agar Mini vs Velocifire KK98 R2
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from$72at KBDfans
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Which one should you get?
Get the
KBDFans Agar Mini
QMK
Build quality in the top 5% of 40% boards under $200.
- Compact layout only. No function row, dedicated arrow keys, or numpad.
Get the
Velocifire KK98 R2
Build quality in the top 30% of 98% boards under $300.
- Compact full-size layout. The numpad is present, the gaps of a full-size board are not.
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 Mini
Velocifire KK98 R2
Layout size
40%
98%
Connection
Bluetooth, Wired
Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Case material
Aluminum, Brass, Polycarbonate
Aluminum
Weight
700 g
1,100 g
Heavier boards stay planted and lighter ones travel
QMK
Yes
No
The deep option when you want to remap every key
- KBDFans Agar Mini
- Velocifire KK98 R2
- Performance
- 6368
- Build quality
- 9472
- Productivity
- 9464
- Customizability
- 9468
- Portability
- 8744
- Hot-swappable
- Max polling rate: 1,000 Hz
- Mount style: Gasket Mount
- VIA
KBDFans Agar Mini vs Velocifire KK98 R2 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
12 of 24 specs differ
KBDFans Agar Mini
Velocifire KK98 R2
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIA
VIAL
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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