Ajazz AK871 vs Keycool 87
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Ajazz AK871
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the bottom 5% of 80% boards under $100.
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Keycool 87
Build quality in the bottom 15% of 80% boards under $100.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
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 AK871
Keycool 87
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz
Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Hot-swappable
Yes
No
Switch changes without soldering
Switch options
Clicky, Linear
Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Keycaps
ABS
ABS, PBT
Backlight
None
RGB
RGB for looks and low light rather than speed
- Ajazz AK871
- Keycool 87
- Performance
- 3975
- Build quality
- 3947
- Productivity
- 5058
- Customizability
- 4861
- Portability
- 6756
- Layout size: 80%
- Case material: ABS
Ajazz AK871 vs Keycool 87 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
7 of 18 specs differ
Ajazz AK871
Keycool 87
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Media keys
Connection
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Backlight
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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