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Ajazz AK820 AS Classic Mechanical Keyboard

Ajazz AK820 AS Mechanical Keyboard

The Ajazz AK820 AS Classic is a compact mechanical keyboard with a 75% layout and an additional knob, suited for users who want a smaller footprint without sacrificing key functionality. It fits well for office work, casual gaming, or general typing across multiple operating systems. Its hot-swappable design appeals to hobbyists who want to customize switches easily, while the gasket mounting provides a stable and comfortable typing feel.</p... Read more
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  • Released in 2023
  • Has Clicky, Linear, Tactile switch options
  • Built with the ANSI layout standard
  • Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style
  • Weighs about 810 g
  • Sized at 40 x 136 x 327 mm
  • Made with a Aluminum, Plastic case
  • Features PBT keycaps
  • Offers Yes, White, North-face, White North-face RGB lighting
  • Built with the ANSI, ISO, JIS, ISO-DE, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW, ISO-UK, ISO-NO layout standard
  • Features N-key rollover
  • Weighs about 995 g
  • Sized at 18 x 149 x 329 mm
  • Features PBT, ABS, keycaps
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face, White, White South-face RGB lighting
  • Available in a 65% layout
  • Built with the ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-FR, ISO-ES, ANSI layout standard
  • Weighs about 855 g
  • Sized at 20 x 123 x 330 mm
  • Features ABS, PBT keycaps
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting
Scores
  • Performance: 58.5
  • Build Quality: 75.9
  • Productivity: 81.5
  • Customizability: 71.2
  • Portability: 68.6
Scores
  • Performance: 90.8
  • Build Quality: 89.2
  • Productivity: 97.9
  • Customizability: 99.5
  • Portability: 64.7
Scores
  • Performance: 66.7
  • Build Quality: 86.2
  • Productivity: 94.9
  • Customizability: 100
  • Portability: 75
Name
Ajazz AK820 AS
Name
Keychron V1
Name
Keychron V2
Release year
2023
Release year
2022
Release year
2022
Switch Options
Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Switch Options
Linear, Tactile, Clicky
Switch Options
Linear, Tactile, Clicky
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
75%
Layout Size
75%
Layout Size
65%
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
ANSI, ISO, JIS, ISO-DE, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW, ISO-UK, ISO-NO
Layout Standard
ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-FR, ISO-ES, ANSI
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Knob Support
 
Knob Support
 
Knob Support
 
Display Support
 
Display Support
 
Display Support
 
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
Wired, Wired only
Connection
Wired, Wired only
Connection
Wired, Wired only
Polling Rate
-
Polling Rate
1000 Hz;8000 Hz
Polling Rate
1000 Hz
Battery capacity
-
Battery capacity
-
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
Gasket Mount
Mount Style
Tray Mount
Mount Style
Tray Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
White, North-face
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face, White, White South-face
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
Aluminum, Plastic
Case Material
Plastic, ABS
Case Material
Plastic, ABS
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT, ABS,
Keycaps Material
ABS, PBT
Dimensions
40 x 136 x 327 mm
Dimensions
18 x 149 x 329 mm
Dimensions
20 x 123 x 330 mm
Weight
810g
Weight
995g
Weight
855g
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Product Description

The Ajazz AK820 AS Classic is a compact mechanical keyboard with a 75% layout and an additional knob, suited for users who want a smaller footprint without sacrificing key functionality. It fits well for office work, casual gaming, or general typing across multiple operating systems. Its hot-swappable design appeals to hobbyists who want to customize switches easily, while the gasket mounting provides a stable and comfortable typing feel.

Key Features

  • 75% layout plus a knob saves desk space while retaining essential keys and media controls.
  • Hot-swappable switches allow users to replace or customize switches without soldering, offering flexibility in typing feel and sound.
  • North-facing single-color LED backlight with adjustable brightness improves key visibility and reduces glare.
  • Two-tone translucent PBT keycaps provide durability and a consistent typing surface.

Build Quality

  • Gasket-mounted structure cushions keypresses, reducing noise and increasing typing comfort by isolating the plate from the case.
  • Rigid frame prevents key movement during use, enhancing reliability.
  • Includes a dust-proof cover and keycap/switch puller for maintenance and protection.

Typing Experience

  • Available with tactile (Yellow), linear (Red), or clicky (Blue) Ajazz switches, catering to different typing preferences.
  • Switch operating forces range from moderate to slightly heavier, suitable for users who want responsive feedback without excessive force.
  • Sound profile varies by switch type; clicky switches produce audible feedback, while linear switches are quieter.

Connectivity and Compatibility

  • Wired USB Type-C connection ensures stable and low-latency input.
  • Compatible with Windows, MacOS, and Linux systems, supporting diverse user setups.

Trade-offs

  • Lacks wireless connectivity, limiting flexibility for mobile or multi-device use.
  • Single-color backlighting may be less appealing for users seeking customizable RGB lighting effects.
  • Compact layout may require adjustment for users accustomed to full-size or tenkeyless keyboards.

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