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Ajazz AK870 vs Azio KB540

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

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Ajazz AK870

Knob

Build quality in the bottom 35% of 80% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

  • South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
  • No numpad.

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Azio KB540

Build quality in the bottom 40% of 100% boards under $100.

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 AK870

Azio KB540

  • Layout size

    80%

    100%

  • Connection

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

    Bluetooth, Wired

    Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency

  • Case material

    ABS

    Plastic

  • Knob

    Yes

    No

  • Display

    TFT

    None

    A case display rather than a typing feature

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Ajazz AK870
  • Azio KB540
Performance
50
65
Build quality
54
52
Productivity
83
77
Customizability
73
68
Portability
73
55

What they share

  • Hot-swappable
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Full specs

Ajazz AK870 vs Azio KB540 specs

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

11 of 19 specs differ

Ajazz AK870

Azio KB540

Typing & switches

Switch options

Linear
—

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
—

Sound dampening

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

80%
100%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

Yes
No

Display

TFT
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Bluetooth, Wired

Battery

4,000 mAh
—

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

ABS
Plastic

Keycaps

PBT
ABS, PBT

Weight

970 g
816 g

Dimensions

21 x 370 x 148 mm
27 x 195 x 459 mm

Backlight

RGB, south-facing
RGB

Firmware & software

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2024
2020

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