Ajazz AK870 vs Royal Kludge R65
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4.8 · 5 reviews
from$83at Mechkeys
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Ajazz AK870
Build quality in the bottom 40% of 80% boards under $100.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
- No numpad.
Get the
Royal Kludge R65
QMK
Build quality in the top 15% of 65% boards under $100.
- 65% layout. No function row and no numpad.
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
Royal Kludge R65
Layout size
80%
65%
Case material
ABS
Aluminum
Display
TFT
None
A case display rather than a typing feature
Weight
970 g
580 g
Heavier boards stay planted and lighter ones travel
QMK
No
Yes
The deep option when you want to remap every key
- Ajazz AK870
- Royal Kludge R65
- Performance
- 5167
- Build quality
- 5584
- Productivity
- 8389
- Customizability
- 7389
- Portability
- 7386
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Hot-swappable
- Switch options: Linear
- Mount style: Gasket Mount
- Knob
- Sound dampening
Ajazz AK870 vs Royal Kludge R65 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
8 of 21 specs differ
Ajazz AK870
Royal Kludge R65
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Connection
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Backlight
QMK
VIA
Mac & Windows
Released
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