8BitDo Retro87 vs Ajazz AKP815
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Which one should you get?
Get the
8BitDo Retro87
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the bottom 40% of 80% boards under $150.
- No numpad.
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Ajazz AKP815
Build quality in the bottom 25% of 75% boards under $150.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
- Low-profile switches and keycaps only. Standard MX keycaps will not fit.
- 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.
8BitDo Retro87
Ajazz AKP815
Layout size
80%
75%
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Hot-swappable
Yes
No
Switch changes without soldering
Low profile
No
Yes
Case material
Aluminum, Plastic
ABS
- 8BitDo Retro87
- Ajazz AKP815
- Performance
- 6346
- Build quality
- 5353
- Productivity
- 7382
- Customizability
- 6860
- Portability
- 7763
- Keycaps: ABS
8BitDo Retro87 vs Ajazz AKP815 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
14 of 24 specs differ
8BitDo Retro87
Ajazz AKP815
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Low profile
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Backlight
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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