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Ajazz AKP815 vs KEEBD Paintbrush V5

Get the Ajazz AKP815 for sound dampening. Get the KEEBD Paintbrush V5 for hot-swappable.

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Ajazz AKP815

Sound dampening

Build quality in the bottom 25% of 75% boards under $150.

Rules this board out

  • Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
  • Low-profile switches and keycaps only. Standard MX keycaps will not fit.

Get the

KEEBD Paintbrush V5

Hot-swappable

Rules this board out

  • Low-profile switches and keycaps only. Standard MX keycaps will not fit.

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 AKP815

KEEBD Paintbrush V5

  • Hot-swappable

    No

    Yes

    Switch changes without soldering

  • Case material

    ABS

    Acrylic

  • Display

    Yes

    OLED

    A case display rather than a typing feature

  • Sound dampening

    Yes

    No

  • Keycaps

    ABS

    ABS, PBT

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Ajazz AKP815
  • KEEBD Paintbrush V5
Performance
46
39
Build quality
53
47
Productivity
82
45
Customizability
60
69
Portability
62
43

What they share

  • Low profile
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Full specs

Ajazz AKP815 vs KEEBD Paintbrush V5 specs

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

10 of 20 specs differ

Ajazz AKP815

KEEBD Paintbrush V5

Typing & switches

Switch options

Linear, Tactile
—

Hot-swappable

No
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
—

Low profile

Yes
Yes

Sound dampening

Yes
No

Screw-in stabilizers

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

75%
—

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

Yes
OLED

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Wired
—

USB-C

Yes
No

Build & materials

Case material

ABS
Acrylic

Plate material

—
Acrylic

Keycaps

ABS
ABS, PBT

Weight

900 g
—

Dimensions

19 x 138 x 401 mm
—

Backlight

RGB
None

Firmware & software

Mac & Windows

Yes
No

Extras

Released

2024
2021

Where to buy

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