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Head to head · Prices checked Oct 21, 2026

Ajazz AKP815 vs Vortex Core

Get the Vortex Core for hot-swappable.

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

Vortex Core

  • Layout size

    75%

    60%

  • Hot-swappable

    No

    Yes

  • Low profile

    Yes

    No

  • Case material

    ABS

    Aluminum

  • Switch options

    Linear, Tactile

    Clicky, Linear, Silent, Tactile

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Ajazz AKP815
  • Vortex Core
Performance
46
71
Build quality
53
62
Productivity
81
47
Customizability
60
63
Portability
63
65

What they share

  • Connection: Wired
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From real owners

What owners say

Ratings and quotes collected from verified store reviews, including the critical ones.

Ajazz AKP815

2.0

4 owner reviews

Critique
“Why have a keyboard that has soldered switches? It is 2026, there is absolutely no excuse for that. Also, if you're going to have an AI Chatbot as the customer service chat then have it not be useless. I asked a simply question, is this keyboard hot…”
Adam N.· via Epomaker

Vortex Core

No owner reviews collected yet.

Full specs

Ajazz AKP815 vs Vortex Core specs

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

15 of 22 specs differ

Ajazz AKP815

Vortex Core

Typing & switches

Switch options

Linear, Tactile
Clicky, Linear, Silent, Tactile

Hot-swappable

No
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Plate Mount

Low profile

Yes
No

Sound dampening

Yes
No

Screw-in stabilizers

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

75%
60%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

Yes
None

Media keys

No
Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Wired
Wired

USB-C

Yes
No

Build & materials

Case material

ABS
Aluminum

Plate material

—
Aluminum

Keycaps

ABS
PBT

Weight

900 g
—

Dimensions

19 x 138 x 401 mm
—

Backlight

RGB
RGB

Firmware & software

N-key rollover

No
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
No

Extras

Released

2024
2025

Where to buy

Compare prices

Live prices from the stores we track, cheapest in-stock offer first.

Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.

Ajazz AKP8153 stores
  • MechkeysCN

    In stock
    $110Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$110Visit
  • WhatGeekCN

    Out of stock
    $99Visit
Vortex Core2 stores
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$89Visit
  • MKUS

    Out of stock
    $89Visit

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