KBDFans Athena 1800 vs Qwertykeys Neo80CU
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4.7 (7)4.7 · 7 reviews
from$136at KBDfans
5.0 (8)5.0 · 8 reviews
from$260at MonacoKeys
Which one should you get?
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Qwertykeys Neo80CU
Build quality in the top 5% of 80% boards under $300.
- No numpad.
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
Qwertykeys Neo80CU
Layout size
100%
80%
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, Copper
Mount style
Top Mount
Gasket Mount
- KBDFans Athena 1800
- Qwertykeys Neo80CU
- Performance
- 6867
- Build quality
- 7889
- Productivity
- 6973
- Customizability
- 8267
- Portability
- 4375
- Hot-swappable
- Max polling rate: 1,000 Hz
- Sound dampening
- Layout standard: ANSI, ISO
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!”
Qwertykeys Neo80CU
8 owner reviews
“Looks and feels amazing. Really heavy. Typing is fun again! (I'm using t with Gateron Baby Kangaroo 2.0s)”
KBDFans Athena 1800 vs Qwertykeys Neo80CU specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
14 of 22 specs differ
KBDFans Athena 1800
Qwertykeys Neo80CU
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
VIA
VIAL
N-key rollover
Released
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
Qwertykeys Neo80CU
Listed on the product, not split by store: ISO.
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