Compare Ajazz AK820 AS vs AK820 Pro Differences Side by Side

This comparison is for buyers deciding between two affordable 75% Ajazz keyboards. The choice hinges on whether you prioritize wireless connectivity and a customizable screen or a simpler, more budget-friendly wired option. Both share a gasket-mounted design, hot-swap sockets, and PBT keycaps, making the decision a matter of core features versus price.

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Rating	0.0 stars (0 reviews)	4.6 stars (737 reviews)
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Main differences	Has Clicky, Linear, Tactile switch options Includes a No display Supports Wired, Wired only connectivity Sized at 40 x 136 x 327 mm Made with a Aluminum, Plastic case Offers Yes, White, North-face, White North-face RGB lighting	Has Linear switch options Includes a Yes, TFT display Features N-key rollover Has built-in sound dampening Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery Sized at 40 x 327 x 136 mm Made with a ABS, Aluminum case Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting
Score	Scores Performance: 58.5 Build Quality: 75.9 Productivity: 81.5 Customizability: 71.2 Portability: 68.6	Scores Performance: 60.5 Build Quality: 66.2 Productivity: 82.2 Customizability: 72.5 Portability: 79.2
Name	Name Ajazz AK820 AS	Name Ajazz AK820 Pro
Release year	Release year 2023	Release year 2023
Switch Options	Switch Options Clicky, Linear, Tactile	Switch Options Linear
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size 75%	Layout Size 75%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ANSI	Layout Standard ANSI
Layout Ergonomics	Layout Ergonomics Normal	Layout Ergonomics Normal
Knob Support	Knob Support	Knob Support
Display Support	Display Support	Display Support TFT
Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys
USB-C	USB-C	USB-C
USB passthrough	USB passthrough	USB passthrough
Connection	Connection Wired, Wired only	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate	Polling Rate -	Polling Rate -
Battery capacity	Battery capacity -	Battery capacity 4000 mAh
Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support
QMK Support	QMK Support	QMK Support
VIA Support	VIA Support	VIA Support
VIAL Support	VIAL Support	VIAL Support
N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger
Mount Style	Mount Style Gasket Mount	Mount Style Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight White, North-face	Backlight Rgb, South-face
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material Aluminum, Plastic	Case Material ABS, Aluminum
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material PBT	Keycaps Material PBT
Dimensions	Dimensions 40 x 136 x 327 mm	Dimensions 40 x 327 x 136 mm
Weight	Weight 810g	Weight 810g

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Pros and Trade-offs

Your budget and need for wireless freedom are the deciding factors. The Ajazz AK820 Pro justifies its higher cost with tri-mode connectivity, a customizable screen, and enhanced modding features, making it the flexible all-rounder. Opt for the Ajazz AK820 AS if you want the core gasket-mount experience on a strict budget and have no need for wireless operation or RGB lighting.

Ajazz AK820 AS

+Lower cost entry point for a gasket-mounted keyboard.
+Offers a choice of clicky, tactile, or linear switch types out of the box.
+Includes a dust cover in the box for protection.
+North-facing white LED backlighting for a clean, single-color look.
+Wired-only design ensures consistent latency with no battery management.

−Lacks wireless connectivity of any kind.
−Only offers single-color white backlighting, not RGB.
−Vendor description does not mention specific sound-dampening foam or a flex-cut PCB.

Ajazz AK820 Pro

+Tri-mode connectivity with Bluetooth 5.1, 2.4GHz, and wired USB-C.
+Features a customizable 0.85-inch TFT screen for status and visuals.
+Includes a 4000mAh battery for extended wireless use.
+South-facing RGB LEDs with 1.6 million colors and a flex-cut PC plate/PCB.
+Product listing confirms N-key rollover and integrated sound dampening.

−Priced higher than the wired AS model.
−Only available with linear switch options according to its specifications.
−The case is listed as ABS plastic, whereas the AS mentions an aluminum option.

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

The AK820 Pro is the more versatile choice, winning in five of six categories. Its wireless connectivity and interactive screen make it stronger for office, travel, and content creation, while its gaming-focused specs and enhanced modding foundation add broad appeal. The AK820 AS remains a competent, cost-effective option for users who only need a reliable wired keyboard, with both models tying for programming due to their shared core layout and hot-swap capability.

GamingAjazz AK820 Pro

•The AK820 Pro offers a 1kHz polling rate in its wired and 2.4GHz modes for responsive input.
•It includes N-key rollover support for accurate multi-key presses.
•Its tri-mode connectivity allows for a cleaner, cable-free desk setup.

OfficeAjazz AK820 Pro

•Tri-mode wireless connectivity (Bluetooth 5.1, 2.4GHz, wired) offers flexibility for multi-device use.
•The 4000mAh battery supports long cord-free sessions.
•The TFT screen can display useful information like battery status and time.

ProgrammingTie

•Both use the same 75% ANSI layout, conserving desk space while retaining essential keys.
•Both are hot-swappable, allowing for easy switch changes to suit typing preference.
•Both are listed as compatible with Windows, macOS, and Linux systems.

TravelAjazz AK820 Pro

•Wireless operation eliminates the need to carry or connect a cable on the go.
•Bluetooth mode allows for easy pairing with laptops or tablets.
•The identical weight and compact 75% size make it equally portable as the AS model.

ModdingAjazz AK820 Pro

•The AK820 Pro features a flex-cut polycarbonate plate and PCB for a more customized typing feel.
•Its listing mentions integrated sound dampening, providing a better modding foundation.
•Like the AS, it is hot-swappable and supports 3-pin and 5-pin switches.

Content CreationAjazz AK820 Pro

•The TFT screen can be customized for visuals or to display system stats, aiding workflow.
•Wireless connectivity reduces cable clutter for a cleaner streaming or recording setup.
•South-facing RGB LEDs with 1.6 million colors offer more backlight customization.