Ajazz AK029 vs Redragon SHIVA K525 MAX
Get the Ajazz AK029 for hall effect and rapid trigger. Get the Redragon SHIVA K525 MAX for knob.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Ajazz AK029
Hall effect
Build quality in the bottom 15% of Numpad boards under $50.
- Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
Get the
Redragon SHIVA K525 MAX
Knob
Build quality in the bottom 40% of Numpad boards under $50.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
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.
Ajazz AK029
Redragon SHIVA K525 MAX
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
Connection
Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Knob
No
Yes
Display
None
LED
A case display rather than a typing feature
- Ajazz AK029
- Redragon SHIVA K525 MAX
- Performance
- 9258
- Build quality
- 4856
- Productivity
- 7454
- Customizability
- 5468
- Portability
- 7381
- Layout size: Numpad
Ajazz AK029 vs Redragon SHIVA K525 MAX specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
11 of 19 specs differ
Ajazz AK029
Redragon SHIVA K525 MAX
Switch options
Hall effect (magnetic)
Rapid trigger
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
USB-C
Plate material
Weight
Dimensions
Backlight
Mac & Windows
Released
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