KBDFans Athena 1800 vs Keydous NJ98
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from$136at KBDfans
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from$109at Mechkeys
Which one should you get?
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Keydous NJ98
Knob
Build quality in the top 10% of 98% boards under $150.
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
- 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 Athena 1800
Keydous NJ98
Layout size
100%
98%
Connection
Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Ergonomics
Split Backspace
Standard
Case material
Aluminum
Aluminum, Brass, Steel
Knob
No
Yes
- KBDFans Athena 1800
- Keydous NJ98
- Performance
- 6851
- Build quality
- 7877
- Productivity
- 6884
- Customizability
- 8284
- Portability
- 4365
- Hot-swappable
- Sound dampening
- Keycaps: PBT
KBDFans Athena 1800 vs Keydous NJ98 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
13 of 24 specs differ
KBDFans Athena 1800
Keydous NJ98
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
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
VIAL
Mac & Windows
Released
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ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
KBDFans Athena 1800
- KBDfans
ISO
Out of stockShips to you
- MonacoKeys
ISO
Out of stockDoes not ship to you
Keydous NJ98
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
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