Compare Keydous NJ98 CP V3 HE vs PBTfans Athena 1800 X Ray R3 Differences Side by Side

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Main differences	Released in 2023 Has Magnetic switch options Available in a 98% layout Comes with a knob Includes a Yes display Compatible with both Mac and Windows Utilizes Hall effect sensors Enables rapid trigger functionality Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity Equipped with a 8000 mAh battery Weighs about 1200 g Sized at 40 x 138 x 403 mm Made with a Aluminum, Brass case Features PBT keycaps	Released in 2026 Available in a 95% layout Includes a Yes, LCD display Supports VIAL configuration Uses a Top Mount mounting style Supports Wired, Wired only connectivity Weighs about 3000 g Made with a Aluminum case
Score	Scores Performance: 79.9 Build Quality: 68.4 Productivity: 83.4 Customizability: 74.4 Portability: 65.1	Scores Performance: 70.5 Build Quality: 70.5 Productivity: 73.8 Customizability: 72.9 Portability: 44.3
Name	Name Keydous NJ98 CP V3 HE	Name PBTfans Athena 1800 X Ray R3
Release year	Release year 2023	Release year 2026
Switch Options	Switch Options Magnetic	Switch Options -
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size 98%	Layout Size 95%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ANSI	Layout Standard ANSI
Layout Ergonomics	Layout Ergonomics Normal	Layout Ergonomics Normal
Knob Support	Knob Support	Knob Support
Display Support	Display Support	Display Support LCD
Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys
USB-C	USB-C	USB-C
USB passthrough	USB passthrough	USB passthrough
Connection	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless	Connection Wired, Wired only
Polling Rate	Polling Rate -	Polling Rate -
Battery capacity	Battery capacity 8000 mAh	Battery capacity -
Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support
QMK Support	QMK Support	QMK Support
VIA Support	VIA Support	VIA Support
VIAL Support	VIAL Support	VIAL Support
N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger
Mount Style	Mount Style -	Mount Style Top Mount
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight Rgb	Backlight Rgb
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material Aluminum, Brass	Case Material Aluminum
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material PBT	Keycaps Material -
Dimensions	Dimensions 40 x 138 x 403 mm	Dimensions -
Weight	Weight 1200g	Weight 3000g