Keydous NJ81 CP V2 vs PBTfans Athena 75
Get the Keydous NJ81 CP V2 for hall effect and rapid trigger.
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from$129at Mechkeys
from$159at KBDfans
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Keydous NJ81 CP V2
Hall effect
Build quality in the bottom 5% of 75% boards under $150.
- Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
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.
Keydous NJ81 CP V2
PBTfans Athena 75
Hall effect (magnetic)
Yes
No
Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing
Rapid trigger
Yes
No
Faster resets help in games and not in normal typing
Ergonomics
Standard
Split Backspace
Case material
Metal
Aluminum
Switch options
Magnetic
Clicky
- Keydous NJ81 CP V2
- PBTfans Athena 75
- Performance
- 7870
- Build quality
- 4181
- Productivity
- 5176
- Customizability
- 6282
- Portability
- 6263
- Layout size: 75%
- Connection: Wired
- Hot-swappable
- Keycaps: PBT
Keydous NJ81 CP V2 vs PBTfans Athena 75 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
12 of 21 specs differ
Keydous NJ81 CP V2
PBTfans Athena 75
Switch options
Hall effect (magnetic)
Rapid trigger
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Typing angle
Backlight
VIA
VIAL
Released
ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
Keydous NJ81 CP V2
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
PBTfans Athena 75
Listed on the product, not split by store: ISO.
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