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 Athena 1800
Keychron Q3 Pro
Layout size
100%
80%
Connection
Wired
Bluetooth, Wired
Mount style
Top Mount
Gasket Mount, Plate Mount
Knob
No
Yes
Display
LCD
None
- KBDFans Athena 1800
- Keychron Q3 Pro
- Performance
- 6882
- Build quality
- 7989
- Productivity
- 6897
- Customizability
- 8298
- Portability
- 4476
- Hot-swappable
- Case material: Aluminum
- Sound dampening
What owners say
Ratings and quotes collected from verified store reviews, including the critical ones.
KBDFans Athena 1800
7 owner reviews
“This is one built keyboard. Heavy duty and beautiful. Not a scratch on her and worth every penny. I put the Onyx set on her cuz Ima cat person. Love the lil gif window too. 10/10!”
Keychron Q3 Pro
24 owner reviews
“I ordered this keyboard for myself and it sounds and feels amazing. I love the clacky feel over the clicky keyboard I had before!”
KBDFans Athena 1800 vs Keychron Q3 Pro specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
19 of 28 specs differ
KBDFans Athena 1800
Keychron Q3 Pro
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIA
VIAL
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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