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Head to head · Prices checked Nov 2, 2026

Ajazz AK680 vs Vortex POK3R

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Ajazz AK680

Ajazz AK680 Mechanical Keyboard

$34at WhatGeek

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Vortex POK3R

Vortex New POK3R White Aluminum 60% Blue LED Double Shot PBT Mechanical Keyboard

$35at MK

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

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Ajazz AK680

Hot-swappable

Build quality in the bottom 50% of 65% boards under $50.

Rules this board out

  • 65% layout. No function row and no numpad.
$34 at WhatGeek

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Vortex POK3R

Build quality in the top 45% of 60% boards under $50.

Rules this board out

  • Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
  • No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
  • Compact layout only. No function row, dedicated arrow keys, or numpad.
$35 at MK

What actually differs

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 AK680

Vortex POK3R

  • Layout size

    65%

    60%

  • Hot-swappable

    Yes

    No

    Switch changes without soldering

  • Case material

    ABS

    Aluminum

  • Switch options

    Linear, Tactile

    Clicky, Linear, Silent, Tactile

  • Mount style

    Tray Mount

    Plate Mount

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Ajazz AK680
  • Vortex POK3R
Performance
73
69
Build quality
65
62
Productivity
80
61
Customizability
70
61
Portability
76
71

What they share

  • Connection: Wired
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Full specs

Ajazz AK680 vs Vortex POK3R specs

Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.

8 of 20 specs differ

Ajazz AK680

Vortex POK3R

Typing & switches

Switch options

Linear, Tactile
Clicky, Linear, Silent, Tactile

Hot-swappable

Yes
No

Mount style

Tray Mount
Plate Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

65%
60%

Layout standard

ISO
ANSI, Colemak, Dvorak

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Media keys

No
Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Wired
Wired

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

ABS
Aluminum

Plate material

—
Aluminum, Plastic

Keycaps

—
PBT

Weight

460 g
—

Dimensions

19 x 100 x 310 mm
—

Backlight

RGB
RGB

Firmware & software

N-key rollover

Yes
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2023
2023

For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.

Ajazz AK680

  • WhatGeek

    ISO

    Out of stockShips to you

Vortex POK3R

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

Where to buy

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