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Compare Akko 5075B Plus vs Epomaker G84 Differences Side by Side

This comparison is for buyers choosing between two similarly priced, tri-mode 75% gasket mount keyboards. The decision is difficult because both offer hot-swap, VIA support, and wireless connectivity. The key differences lie in the Akko's support for multiple ISO layouts and the Epomaker's detailed, multi-layer acoustic treatment and slightly lower profile.

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Akko 5075B Plus 75% Hotswap Wireless RGB Keyboard
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EPOMAKER G84

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  • Released in 2023
  • Has Clicky, Linear switch options
  • Available in a 75% layout
  • Built with the ANSI, ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-Nordic, ISO, ISO-NO layout standard
  • Comes with a knob
  • Connects via USB-C
  • Includes screw-in stabilizers
  • Equipped with a 4500 mAh battery
  • Weighs about 1500 g
  • Sized at 42 x 146 x 335 mm
  • Made with a ABS, Plastic, Silicone case
  • Released in 2025
  • Has Linear switch options
  • Available in a 80% layout
  • Built with the ANSI layout standard
  • Supports QMK firmware
  • Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery
  • Sized at 19 x 146 x 344 mm
  • Made with a Plastic case
Scores
  • Performance: 81
  • Build Quality: 78
  • Productivity: 94.4
  • Customizability: 82.2
  • Portability: 79.4
Scores
  • Performance: 82
  • Build Quality: 77.1
  • Productivity: 80.4
  • Customizability: 86.7
  • Portability: 69.6
Name
Akko 5075B Plus
Name
Epomaker G84
Release year
2023
Release year
2025
Switch Options
Clicky, Linear
Switch Options
Linear
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
75%
Layout Size
80%
Layout Standard
ANSI, ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-Nordic, ISO, ISO-NO
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Knob Support
 
Knob Support
 
Display Support
 
Display Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
USB-C
 
USB-C
 
USB passthrough
 
USB passthrough
 
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate
1000 Hz
Polling Rate
1000 Hz
Battery capacity
4500 mAh
Battery capacity
4000 mAh
Hall Effect Support
 
Hall Effect Support
 
QMK Support
 
QMK Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIAL Support
 
VIAL Support
 
N-Key Rollover
 
N-Key Rollover
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Mount Style
Gasket Mount
Mount Style
Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
ABS, Plastic, Silicone
Case Material
Plastic
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT
Dimensions
42 x 146 x 335 mm
Dimensions
19 x 146 x 344 mm
Weight
1500g
Weight
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Pros and Trade-offs

Your primary need dictates the choice. Select the Akko 5075B Plus if you require keyboard layouts for European languages or value a larger battery. Choose the Epomaker G84 if a meticulously damped acoustic signature, a slimmer profile for travel, or out-of-the-box lubed switches are higher priorities. Both are excellent, customizable 75% wireless boards.

Akko 5075B Plus

  • +Supports multiple ISO layouts (ANSI, ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-Nordic, ISO-NO).
  • +Larger 4500mAh battery capacity for longer wireless use.
  • +Includes additional themed novelty keycaps and knob support.
  • +Comes with IXPE switch pad, silicone plate foam, and case foams pre-installed.
  • +Features screw-in stabilizers, which are often preferred for tuning.

  • Heavier at 1500g, making it less portable.
  • Vendor description lists a 3000mAh battery, creating a discrepancy with the metadata.
  • Lacks the detailed, named sound dampening layer breakdown provided for the Epomaker.

Epomaker G84

  • +Features a detailed 5-layer sound dampening system (Poron, IXPE, Silicone, Sound Enhancement Pad).
  • +Slimmer and lighter design (19mm height, 0.9kg weight).
  • +Includes pre-lubed switches and a flex-cut polycarbonate plate and PCB.
  • +Vendor provides specific latency figures for all connection modes.
  • +Has a hidden storage compartment for the 2.4GHz receiver.

  • Only supports the ANSI layout, limiting international usability.
  • Uses plate-mount stabilizers, which can be harder to tune than screw-in types.
  • Smaller 4000mAh battery compared to the Akko's listed maximum capacity.

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

The Akko 5075B Plus is the clear choice for office users who need international layout support and offers advantages for content creators with its included novelties and knob support. The Epomaker G84 wins for travel due to its slimmer, lighter build and for modders interested in its detailed acoustic foam layers. For gaming and programming, the keyboards are evenly matched on core performance and programmability features.

GamingTie
  • Both have a 1000Hz polling rate for wired and 2.4GHz connections.
  • Both feature N-Key Rollover for anti-ghosting.
  • Both offer low-latency wireless modes, with the Epomaker G84 listing specific latency figures.
OfficeAkko 5075B Plus
  • The Akko 5075B Plus supports multiple ISO layouts (DE, UK, Nordic, NO), which is critical for European users.
  • It includes a larger 4500mAh battery (or 3000mAh per vendor description) compared to the G84's 4000mAh.
  • Its ASA profile keycaps may offer a different typing feel suitable for long sessions.
ProgrammingTie
  • Both use a 75% layout, preserving arrow and navigation keys.
  • Both are fully programmable via VIA software.
  • Both feature hot-swappable sockets for switch customization.
TravelEpomaker G84
  • The Epomaker G84 is thinner, with a listed height of 19mm on the spacebar side.
  • It is lighter at 0.9kg (900g) compared to the Akko's 1500g weight.
  • Its vendor description mentions a hidden storage compartment for the 2.4GHz receiver.
ModdingEpomaker G84
  • The Epomaker G84 lists a detailed 5-layer sound dampening system including Poron, IXPE, and silicone pads.
  • It features a flex-cut polycarbonate plate and PCB for more typing flex.
  • It comes with pre-lubed switches, offering a tuned experience out of the box.
Content CreationAkko 5075B Plus
  • The Akko 5075B Plus includes additional themed novelty keycaps, which can be useful for macro labeling or aesthetics.
  • Its knob support, as listed in its features, provides a potential control surface not mentioned for the G84.
  • The larger battery capacity supports longer wireless use during editing sessions.

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