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Compare Ajazz AK820 Pro vs Keychron Lemokey P1 Differences Side by Side

This comparison is for buyers deciding between a value-packed pre-built and a high-end custom platform. Both are 75% gasket-mounted wireless keyboards, making the choice difficult. The Ajazz offers a unique TFT screen at a lower cost, while the Keychron P1 provides extensive layout options, open-source firmware, and a more robust construction for a higher price.

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Ajazz AK820 Pro
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Lemokey P1 QMK/VIA Custom Gaming Keyboard

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4.6 (737)
5.0 (10)
  • Released in 2023
  • Has Linear switch options
  • Built with the ANSI layout standard
  • Includes a Yes, TFT display
  • Weighs about 810 g
  • Sized at 40 x 327 x 136 mm
  • Made with a ABS, Aluminum case
  • Released in 2024
  • Has Tactile, Linear, Clicky switch options
  • Built with the ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW, ISO-UK layout standard
  • Includes a No display
  • Supports QMK firmware
  • Supports VIA configuration
  • Includes screw-in stabilizers
  • Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate
  • Weighs about 1650 g
  • Sized at 31 x 140 x 322 mm
  • Made with a Aluminum case
Scores
  • Performance: 60.5
  • Build Quality: 66.2
  • Productivity: 82.2
  • Customizability: 72.5
  • Portability: 79.2
Scores
  • Performance: 81.9
  • Build Quality: 88
  • Productivity: 96.7
  • Customizability: 97.2
  • Portability: 81.1
Name
Ajazz AK820 Pro
Name
Keychron Lemokey P1
Release year
2023
Release year
2024
Switch Options
Linear
Switch Options
Tactile, Linear, Clicky
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
75%
Layout Size
75%
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW, ISO-UK
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
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
1000 Hz
Battery capacity
4000 mAh
Battery capacity
4000 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
ABS, Aluminum
Case Material
Aluminum
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT
Dimensions
40 x 327 x 136 mm
Dimensions
31 x 140 x 322 mm
Weight
810g
Weight
1650g
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Pros and Trade-offs

Your budget and customization goals dictate the choice here. For most users seeking the best typing and gaming foundation with unparalleled customization through firmware and build options, the Keychron P1 is worth the investment. Choose the Ajazz AK820 Pro if you want a capable, lighter wireless keyboard with a handy screen and need to spend less, accepting trade-offs in build materials and firmware freedom.

Ajazz AK820 Pro

  • +Includes a 0.85-inch TFT screen for displaying battery status, time, and connectivity info.
  • +Significantly lighter weight (810g) for better portability.
  • +Lower cost entry point for a feature-rich, pre-built gasket mount keyboard.
  • +Includes three extra keycaps and a 2-in-1 puller in the box.
  • +Offers a 1k polling rate in wired and 2.4Ghz modes according to its technical specs.
  • −Case uses ABS plastic in its construction, with only the top frame being aluminum.
  • −Uses plate-mounted stabilizers, which are typically less favored by enthusiasts than screw-in types.
  • −Limited to ANSI layout and linear switch options in the provided configurations.
  • −Relies on proprietary driver software rather than open-source firmware like QMK/VIA.

Keychron Lemokey P1

  • +Full CNC machined aluminum case for a premium, solid feel.
  • +Supports QMK and VIA open-source firmware for extensive programmability.
  • +Available in a wide array of ISO and ANSI layouts, and as a barebones kit.
  • +Includes higher-end screw-in PCB stabilizers.
  • +Officially lists a 1000 Hz polling rate for competitive gaming.
  • −Substantially heavier (1650g), making it less portable.
  • −Higher price point, positioned as a premium product.
  • −Does not include a screen for status information.
  • −The vendor page indicates it is frequently backordered or sold out.

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

The Keychron P1 is the stronger choice for users who prioritize performance gaming, heavy customization, programming, or content creation, thanks to its high polling rate, open-source firmware, and robust build. The Ajazz AK820 Pro wins for travel due to its lighter weight and ties for general office use, offering a compelling budget option with its unique TFT screen for basic status updates.

GamingKeychron Lemokey P1
  • •The Keychron P1 lists a 1000 Hz polling rate in its specifications for both wired and 2.4GHz modes.
  • •Its listing mentions an 'ultra-low latency connection' designed for gaming.
  • •The full CNC aluminum frame provides a stable base during intense use.
OfficeTie
  • •Both offer tri-mode connectivity (Bluetooth, 2.4GHz, wired) for device switching.
  • •Both are listed as compatible with Windows and macOS.
  • •The Ajazz has a TFT screen for status info, while the Keychron offers extensive macro programming via QMK/VIA for workflow automation.
ProgrammingKeychron Lemokey P1
  • •The Keychron P1 supports QMK and VIA firmware for deep, open-source key remapping.
  • •It is available in multiple ISO layouts (UK, DE, Nordic, etc.) for international users.
  • •Its vendor description highlights compatibility with Linux for programming workflows.
TravelAjazz AK820 Pro
  • •The Ajazz AK820 Pro weighs 810g, significantly less than the Keychron P1's 1650g.
  • •Both have the same 4000mAh battery capacity for wireless use.
  • •Its compact 75% layout is described as 'perfectly portable' in its vendor description.
ModdingKeychron Lemokey P1
  • •The Keychron P1 is offered as a DIY kit/barebones option, and its listing emphasizes high customizability.
  • •It features screw-in PCB stabilizers, which are generally preferred by modders over plate-mounted.
  • •Support for QMK/VIA allows for firmware-level customization beyond what the Ajazz's proprietary software offers.
Content CreationKeychron Lemokey P1
  • •The programmable knob and macro column on the Keychron P1 can be mapped to media controls or editing shortcuts.
  • •Deep programmability via QMK/VIA and the Lemokey Launcher allows for complex shortcut layers.
  • •The sturdy aluminum construction reduces desk movement during vigorous editing sessions.

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