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Ajazz AKL680 vs VALKYRIE VK99

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Ajazz AKL680

Build quality in the bottom 35% of 65% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

  • Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
  • Low-profile switches and keycaps only. Standard MX keycaps will not fit.
  • 65% layout. No function row and no numpad.

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VALKYRIE VK99

Hot-swappable

Build quality in the top 50% of 96% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

  • Compact full-size layout. The numpad is present, the gaps of a full-size board are not.

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 AKL680

VALKYRIE VK99

  • Layout size

    65%

    96%

  • Connection

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz

    Wireless

    Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency

  • Hot-swappable

    No

    Yes

    Switch changes without soldering

  • Low profile

    Yes

    No

  • Knob

    No

    Yes

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Ajazz AKL680
  • VALKYRIE VK99
Performance
55
46
Build quality
55
66
Productivity
42
69
Customizability
42
73
Portability
77
58
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Full specs

Ajazz AKL680 vs VALKYRIE VK99 specs

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

12 of 20 specs differ

Ajazz AKL680

VALKYRIE VK99

Typing & switches

Switch options

Linear, Tactile
—

Hot-swappable

No
Yes

Mount style

—
Gasket Mount

Low profile

Yes
No

Sound dampening

No
Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

65%
96%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

No
Yes

Display

None
TFT

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz
Wireless

Battery

—
8,000 mAh

Build & materials

Case material

ABS
—

Keycaps

ABS
PBT

Weight

450 g
—

Dimensions

50 x 150 x 385 mm
—

Backlight

None
RGB

Firmware & software

Mac & Windows

Yes
No

Extras

Released

2023
2024

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