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Compare Ajazz AK35i V3 vs Feker Alice98 Differences Side by Side

This comparison is for buyers deciding between a feature-rich traditional keyboard and a uniquely shaped ergonomic model. Both the Ajazz AK35i V3 and Feker Alice98 offer gasket-mounted typing, extensive sound dampening, and large batteries, making the choice difficult. The decision hinges on whether you prioritize a standard 104-key layout with a screen or are willing to adapt to an Alice split layout for potential comfort gains.

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AJAZZ AK35i V3 Wireless 104Keys Screen Mechanical Keyboard
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FEKER Alice98 Wireless Mechanical Keyboard With LED Screen

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  • Released in 2024
  • Available in a 100% layout
  • Offers Normal ergonomics
  • Includes a Yes, TFT display
  • Provides dedicated media keys
  • Weighs about 1230 g
  • Sized at 23 x 448 x 148 mm
  • Made with a Plastic case
  • Released in 2023
  • Has Tactile, Linear, Clicky switch options
  • Available in a 98% layout
  • Offers Alice ergonomics
  • Includes a Yes display
  • Compatible with both Mac and Windows
  • Supports VIA configuration
  • Features N-key rollover
  • Weighs about 1799 g
  • Sized at 43 x 156 mm
  • Made with a ABS, Plastic case
Scores
  • Performance: 51.9
  • Build Quality: 71.7
  • Productivity: 85
  • Customizability: 82.2
  • Portability: 59.5
Scores
  • Performance: 68.1
  • Build Quality: 75.1
  • Productivity: 96.8
  • Customizability: 91.3
  • Portability: 64.7
Name
Ajazz AK35i V3
Name
Feker Alice98
Release year
2024
Release year
2023
Switch Options
-
Switch Options
Tactile, Linear, Clicky
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
100%
Layout Size
98%
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Layout Ergonomics
Alice
Knob Support
 
Knob Support
 
Display Support
 
TFT
Display Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
USB-C
 
USB-C
 
USB passthrough
 
USB passthrough
 
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate
-
Polling Rate
-
Battery capacity
8000 mAh
Battery capacity
8000 mAh
Hall Effect Support
 
Hall Effect Support
 
QMK Support
 
QMK Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIAL Support
 
VIAL Support
 
N-Key Rollover
 
N-Key Rollover
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Mount Style
Gasket Mount
Mount Style
Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
Plastic
Case Material
ABS, Plastic
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT
Dimensions
23 x 448 x 148 mm
Dimensions
43 x 156 mm
Weight
1230g
Weight
1799g
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Pros and Trade-offs

Your choice depends primarily on layout preference and software needs. If you want a traditional full-size keyboard with a unique screen and lighter build, the Ajazz AK35i V3 is the straightforward pick. If you're interested in ergonomics and want deep, easy software customization via VIA, the Feker Alice98's split layout is worth the adaptation and extra weight.

Ajazz AK35i V3

  • +Full 104-key layout with dedicated number pad and function row.
  • +Customizable 1.14” TFT display screen for status info or images.
  • +Lighter weight of 1230g for its size.
  • +Five-layered internal padding including PORON cotton, IXPE, and silicone for sound dampening.
  • +Uses an FR4 single-key slotted positioning plate.

  • Lacks the advanced software customization (VIA support) mentioned for the Feker.
  • Standard layout may not address ergonomic concerns for some users.
  • No mention of availability as a DIY kit or barebones option.

Feker Alice98

  • +Unique Alice split layout with two 'B' and two spacebar keys for ergonomic typing.
  • +Explicitly supports VIA software for key remapping and macros.
  • +Available as a DIY Kit/Barebones version for custom builds.
  • +Includes a spring-coiled stock cable and dust cover according to the vendor.
  • +Uses a PC positioning plate and POM plate material options.

  • Significantly heavier at 1799g.
  • Alice layout requires an adaptation period and may not be ideal for all games.
  • The split design reduces the standard key count to 98% layout, omitting some keys.

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

The Feker Alice98 wins for programming and modding due to its VIA support and ergonomic layout. The Ajazz AK35i V3 is better for gaming, content creation, and travel, thanks to its full layout, screen, and lighter weight. For office use, it's a tie, as both offer excellent sound dampening but cater to different typing preferences.

GamingAjazz AK35i V3
  • Full 104-key layout includes a dedicated number pad for macros or MMO keybinds.
  • Standard layout is more familiar for gaming key positions.
  • The vendor description mentions N-Key Rollover for the Feker Alice98, but its split 'B' and spacebar keys may require adaptation for some games.
OfficeTie
  • Both offer extensive sound dampening (five-layered padding on Ajazz, multiple layers on Feker) for quieter environments.
  • Ajazz has a full number pad for data entry, while Feker's Alice layout may reduce typing strain over long periods.
  • Both include multimedia knobs for quick volume control.
ProgrammingFeker Alice98
  • Feker Alice98 lists VIA support for deep, easy key remapping.
  • The Alice layout may offer more comfortable hand positioning for long coding sessions.
  • Both are hot-swappable for trying different switch types.
TravelAjazz AK35i V3
  • The Ajazz AK35i V3 is notably lighter at 1230g compared to the Feker Alice98's 1799g.
  • Both support wireless connectivity, but the lighter weight is an advantage for portability.
  • The Ajazz's dimensions are provided as 448mm long, while the Feker's profile is different but it is heavier.
ModdingFeker Alice98
  • Feker Alice98 explicitly lists VIA support for firmware customization.
  • The Feker is listed as available in a DIY Kit/Barebones version.
  • Both have hot-swappable sockets, screw-in stabilizers, and gasket mounts for internal mods.
Content CreationAjazz AK35i V3
  • The Ajazz's full-size layout includes a number pad for timeline scrubbing or numerical input in editing software.
  • The customizable TFT screen, per the vendor, can display time, battery status, or custom GIFs for workflow cues.
  • Multimedia knob provides quick audio level adjustment.

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