Ajazz AK870 vs Skyloong GK980
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4.8 (5)4.8 · 5 reviews
from$83at Mechkeys
4.2 (9)4.2 · 9 reviews
from$69at Skyloong
Which one should you get?
Get the
Ajazz AK870
Build quality in the bottom 35% of 80% boards under $100.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
- No numpad.
Get the
Skyloong GK980
Build quality in the top 10% of 98% boards under $100.
- North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
- Compact full-size layout. The numpad is present, the gaps of a full-size board are not.
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
Skyloong GK980
Layout size
80%
98%
Ergonomics
Standard
Split Spacebar
Case material
ABS
ABS, Aluminum
Switch options
Linear
Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Display
TFT
None
A case display rather than a typing feature
- Ajazz AK870
- Skyloong GK980
- Performance
- 5078
- Build quality
- 5475
- Productivity
- 8382
- Customizability
- 7378
- Portability
- 7353
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Hot-swappable
- Battery: 4,000 mAh
- Mount style: Gasket Mount
- Knob
- Sound dampening
Ajazz AK870 vs Skyloong GK980 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
12 of 21 specs differ
Ajazz AK870
Skyloong GK980
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Connection
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Backlight
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
Ajazz AK870
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
Skyloong GK980
- Go to Skyloong
Skyloong
ISO
In stockShips to you
- Go to WhatGeek
WhatGeek
ISO
Out of stockShips to you
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