Ajazz AK35i V3 vs Keychron V6Wireless Gasket vs Wired Customization
Choose the Ajazz AK35i V3 for wireless freedom and a gasket-mounted typing feel, or the Keychron V6 for deep firmware customization and a lower price point.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Ajazz AK35i V3
Wireless Gasket
Build quality in the top 35% of 100% boards under $100.
- Offers tri-mode connectivity (Bluetooth, 2.4GHz, wired) for flexible use.
- Features a customizable 1.14-inch TFT display screen.
- Uses a gasket-mounted design with a five-layered internal padding structure for sound dampening.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
Get the
Keychron V6
Wired Customization
Build quality in the top 5% of 100% boards under $100.
- Supports QMK and VIA firmware for extensive programmability and key remapping.
- Available in both fully assembled and barebone kit configurations.
- Compatible with a wide array of layout standards (ANSI, ISO, JIS, and multiple European ISO variants).
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
The Ajazz AK35i V3 is the better choice if you prioritize a wireless, all-in-one package with a modern screen and a gasket-mounted typing experience. Choose the Keychron V6 if deep customization through QMK/VIA, a lower price, and the ability to start from a barebone kit are your main goals. The wired nature of the V6 is its primary trade-off for its superior programmability.
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 AK35i V3
Keychron V6
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Case material
Plastic
ABS, Plastic
Mount style
Gasket Mount
Gasket Mount, Plate Mount, Tray Mount
Display
TFT
None
A case display rather than a typing feature
Weight
1,230 g
1,360 g
Heavier boards stay planted and lighter ones travel
- Ajazz AK35i V3
- Keychron V6
- Performance
- 5091
- Build quality
- 6588
- Productivity
- 7998
- Customizability
- 7798
- Portability
- 5945
- Layout size: 100%
- Hot-swappable
- Knob
- Sound dampening
What will you mostly use it for?
The Ajazz AK35i V3 wins for office use and travel due to its wireless connectivity and battery. The Keychron V6 is the stronger choice for gaming, programming, and modding, thanks to its specified polling rate, QMK/VIA support, and barebone availability. For content creation, both offer useful multimedia controls, making it a tie. Your primary activity will steer the decision clearly.
Pick the Keychron V6
- The Keychron V6 has a specified 1000 Hz polling rate, which the Ajazz listing does not mention.
- The V6's tray mount design with a steel plate may provide a more consistent, rigid feel for rapid key presses.
Ajazz AK35i V3 vs Keychron V6 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
14 of 27 specs differ
Ajazz AK35i V3
Keychron V6
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
Ajazz AK35i V3
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
Keychron V6
- Keychron
ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-Nordic, ISO-FR, ISO-ES, ISO-SW
Out of stockShips to you
- Keychron (DE)
ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-FR, ISO-ES, ISO-SW
In stockDoes not ship to you
Ajazz AK35i V3 vs Keychron V6: your questions
Only the Ajazz AK35i V3 offers wireless connectivity. It supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, and wired USB-C. The Keychron V6 is a wired-only keyboard.
Yes. The Keychron V6 supports QMK and VIA firmware. This allows for extensive key remapping, macro creation, and layer programming through the Keychron Launcher web app or directly in QMK.
Yes. The Ajazz AK35i V3 includes a metallic multimedia knob that can be used to adjust volume, according to its vendor description.
The Ajazz AK35i V3 has an 8000mAh battery. The manufacturer claims up to 140 hours of use with the RGB backlight turned off, and up to 28 hours with it on.
The Keychron V6 has specific features for Mac users, including a system toggle and an additional set of keycaps for macOS. The Ajazz works with Macs via its connectivity options but lacks these dedicated macOS accessories.
Yes. The Keychron V6 is offered in a barebone version that does not include keycaps and switches, making it a good starting point for custom builds.
The Ajazz AK35i V3 uses a gasket mount design. The Keychron V6 uses a tray mount (plate mount) design.
Yes. Both the Ajazz AK35i V3 and the Keychron V6 feature hot-swappable sockets, allowing you to change switches without soldering.
The Keychron V6 has a polling rate of 1000 Hz. The Ajazz AK35i V3's polling rate is not specified in the provided information.
The Ajazz AK35i V3's description details a five-layered internal padding structure using materials like PORON cotton and silicone. The Keychron V6 is listed with sound dampening, but its specific internal foam layers are not detailed in the provided specs.
Yes. According to the vendor, the TFT screen displays keyboard functions like time, active connection mode, and battery status. It can also be customized with static images or animated GIFs.
No. Both keyboards use south-facing RGB LEDs with non-shine-through keycaps. The Keychron V6 uses double-shot PBT OSA profile keycaps, and the Ajazz uses PBT keycaps, neither designed for shine-through legends.
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