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Akko ACR Pro

The Akko ACR Pro is a 65% mechanical keyboard kit designed for users who want a compact layout with hot-swappable switch support. It suits hobbyists who prefer customizing switches without soldering, as well as office users and gamers seeking a balance between size and functionality. Its gasket-mounted design and layered sound dampening target those interested in a quieter, more refined typing experience.</p... Read more
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  • Includes screw-in stabilizers
  • Supports Wired, Wired only, connectivity
  • Weighs about 1470 g
  • Sized at 76 x 406 x 300 mm
  • Made with a Acrylic, Copper case
  • Has Clicky, Tactile, Linear, Silent switch options
  • Provides dedicated media keys
  • Uses a Plate Mount mounting style
  • Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity
  • Made with a Plastic case
  • Released in 2024
  • Has Linear switch options
  • Comes with a knob
  • Supports QMK firmware
  • Supports VIA configuration
  • Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless, Wired only connectivity
  • Equipped with a 8000 mAh battery
  • Weighs about 1061 g
  • Sized at 40 x 319 mm
  • Made with a Aluminum case
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting
Scores
  • Performance: 49.7
  • Build Quality: 80.8
  • Productivity: 87.7
  • Customizability: 70.8
  • Portability: 94.3
Scores
  • Performance: 53.6
  • Build Quality: 52.3
  • Productivity: 70.4
  • Customizability: 53.5
  • Portability: 86.1
Scores
  • Performance: 62.3
  • Build Quality: 80.4
  • Productivity: 89.3
  • Customizability: 95.3
  • Portability: 94.1
Name
Akko ACR Pro
Name
Vortex PC66
Name
Yunzii AL65
Release year
2023
Release year
2023
Release year
2024
Switch Options
-
Switch Options
Clicky, Tactile, Linear, Silent
Switch Options
Linear
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
65%, 75%
Layout Size
65%
Layout Size
65%
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
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
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless, Wired only
Polling Rate
-
Polling Rate
-
Polling Rate
-
Battery capacity
-
Battery capacity
-
Battery capacity
8000 mAh
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
Plate Mount
Mount Style
Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Backlight
 
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
Acrylic, Copper
Case Material
Plastic
Case Material
Aluminum
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT
Dimensions
76 x 406 x 300 mm
Dimensions
-
Dimensions
40 x 319 mm
Weight
1470g
Weight
-
Weight
1061g
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Product Description

The Akko ACR Pro is a 65% mechanical keyboard kit designed for users who want a compact layout with hot-swappable switch support. It suits hobbyists who prefer customizing switches without soldering, as well as office users and gamers seeking a balance between size and functionality. Its gasket-mounted design and layered sound dampening target those interested in a quieter, more refined typing experience.

Key Features

  • Hot-swappable sockets support all north-facing 3/5-pin mechanical switches, allowing easy switch changes without soldering.
  • Includes both aluminum and polycarbonate plates, offering options for different typing feels and sound profiles.
  • Gasket mount structure combined with silicone pads and Poron foam reduces typing noise and vibration, improving acoustics.

Build Quality

  • Constructed with a CNC-machined acrylic case that provides a solid and stable frame with a polished and sandblasted finish.
  • Aluminum plate adds rigidity, while the included polycarbonate plate offers a softer, more flexible typing experience.
  • Additional EVA foam inside the case minimizes hollow sounds common in acrylic cases.
  • Uses Akko plate-mount stabilizers pre-lubed for smoother keypresses, compatible with screw-in stabilizers for further customization.

Typing Experience

  • Gasket mount design cushions keypresses, resulting in a softer and less harsh typing feel compared to fixed mounts.
  • Multiple layers of sound absorption foam reduce echo and key noise, making it suitable for quieter environments.
  • Switch and plate options allow users to tailor the keyboard’s tactile and acoustic response.

Trade-offs

  • The acrylic case, while sturdy, may be less durable than metal alternatives and can produce a different sound profile that some may find less premium.
  • Lacks wireless connectivity, restricting use to wired setups only.
  • Layout is fixed at 65%, which may not suit users needing dedicated function rows or full-size keys.

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