KBDFans Agar Mini vs Meletrix Zoom98 SE
Get the Meletrix Zoom98 SE for the 4,500 mAh battery.
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4.5 (4)4.5 · 4 reviews
from$72at KBDfans
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from$245at Meletrix
Which one should you get?
Get the
KBDFans Agar Mini
Build quality in the top 5% of 40% boards under $200.
- Compact layout only. No function row, dedicated arrow keys, or numpad.
Get the
Meletrix Zoom98 SE
Battery
Build quality in the top 5% of 98% boards under $300.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
- 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
Meletrix Zoom98 SE
Layout size
40%
98%
Connection
Bluetooth, Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Battery
1,000 mAh
4,500 mAh
A larger battery means fewer cables during the day
Ergonomics
Standard
Split Spacebar
Case material
Aluminum, Brass, Polycarbonate
Aluminum
- KBDFans Agar Mini
- Meletrix Zoom98 SE
- Performance
- 6379
- Build quality
- 9485
- Productivity
- 9493
- Customizability
- 9490
- Portability
- 8755
- Hot-swappable
- Max polling rate: 1,000 Hz
- Mount style: Gasket Mount
- QMK
- VIA
- Sound dampening
KBDFans Agar Mini vs Meletrix Zoom98 SE specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
13 of 25 specs differ
KBDFans Agar Mini
Meletrix Zoom98 SE
Switch options
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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