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Compare Akko 5075B Plus vs Keychron Lemokey P1 Differences Side by Side

This comparison is for buyers deciding between two feature-rich 75% gasket-mounted keyboards. The choice is difficult because both offer triple-mode connectivity, hot-swappable sockets, and south-facing RGB. The core trade-off is between the Akko's lower-cost, pre-built plastic package and the Keychron's more expensive, customizable aluminum construction with advanced firmware support.

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Akko 5075B Plus 75% Hotswap Wireless RGB Keyboard
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Lemokey P1 QMK/VIA Custom Gaming Keyboard

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  • Released in 2023
  • Has Clicky, Linear switch options
  • Built with the ANSI, ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-Nordic, ISO, ISO-NO layout standard
  • 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 2024
  • Has Tactile, Linear, Clicky switch options
  • Built with the ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW, ISO-UK layout standard
  • Supports QMK firmware
  • Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery
  • Weighs about 1650 g
  • Sized at 31 x 140 x 322 mm
  • Made with a Aluminum case
Scores
  • Performance: 81
  • Build Quality: 78
  • Productivity: 94.4
  • Customizability: 82.2
  • Portability: 79.4
Scores
  • Performance: 81.9
  • Build Quality: 88
  • Productivity: 96.7
  • Customizability: 97.2
  • Portability: 81.1
Name
Akko 5075B Plus
Name
Keychron Lemokey P1
Release year
2023
Release year
2024
Switch Options
Clicky, Linear
Switch Options
Tactile, Linear, Clicky
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
75%
Layout Size
75%
Layout Standard
ANSI, ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-Nordic, ISO, ISO-NO
Layout Standard
ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-ES, ISO-FR, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW, ISO-UK
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
Aluminum
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT
Dimensions
42 x 146 x 335 mm
Dimensions
31 x 140 x 322 mm
Weight
1500g
Weight
1650g
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Pros and Trade-offs

Your budget and desire to tinker dictate the choice here. The Akko 5075B Plus delivers exceptional value as a complete, well-featured wireless keyboard. Opt for the Keychron P1 if you value a metal build, plan to heavily customize your typing experience via firmware, or want the option to build the board from a barebones kit.

Akko 5075B Plus

  • +Comes pre-built with switches, keycaps, and themed novelty keycaps included.
  • +Offers a larger 4500mAh battery capacity for longer wireless use.
  • +Includes sound dampening foams (IXPE switch pad, silicone plate foam, case foams) out of the box.
  • +Generally available at a lower price point than the Keychron P1.

  • Case is constructed from plastic materials (ABS, silicone) rather than metal.
  • Lacks the advanced QMK firmware support found on the Keychron.
  • Vendor description lists conflicting battery information (3000mAh vs 4500mAh in metadata).

Keychron Lemokey P1

  • +Features a premium, full CNC machined aluminum case.
  • +Offers extensive programmability via QMK, VIA, and the proprietary Lemokey web app.
  • +Available in both fully assembled and barebones DIY kit versions.
  • +Includes multiple premium acoustic foams (IXPE, PET, absorbing foam) for sound tuning.

  • Carries a higher price tag than the Akko 5075B Plus.
  • Heavier weight (1650g) may reduce portability.
  • The barebones kit requires purchasing separate switches and keycaps.

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

The Keychron P1 takes the lead for users who prioritize customization, whether through firmware, physical mods, or programmable controls for creative work. The Akko 5075B Plus is the more practical choice for office use and travel, offering a lighter, ready-to-use wireless package. For gaming, both keyboards provide the core technical specs needed for competitive play, making it a tie.

GamingTie
  • Both have a 1000 Hz polling rate for responsive input.
  • Both feature N-key rollover and south-facing RGB lighting.
  • The Keychron P1's listing emphasizes its 'ultra-low latency' 2.4GHz connection, while the Akko 5075B Plus also includes a 2.4GHz wireless mode.
OfficeAkko 5075B Plus
  • The Akko 5075B Plus is a pre-built keyboard, ready to use out of the box.
  • It includes themed novelty keycaps according to its vendor description.
  • It offers wireless connectivity for a cleaner desk setup.
ProgrammingKeychron Lemokey P1
  • The Keychron P1 offers QMK and VIA support for deep key remapping and macro programming.
  • Its vendor page mentions a Lemokey web app for remapping keys on any system.
  • It includes a dedicated macro column and programmable knob for workflow shortcuts.
TravelAkko 5075B Plus
  • The Akko 5075B Plus is lighter at 1500g compared to the Keychron P1's 1650g.
  • It has a slightly larger 4500mAh battery (vendor description lists 3000mAh) versus the P1's 4000mAh.
  • Its plastic case may be less prone to showing travel wear than an aluminum finish.
ModdingKeychron Lemokey P1
  • The Keychron P1 is available as a DIY barebones kit, according to its specs.
  • It features a CNC machined aluminum case for a premium base.
  • Its vendor description details multiple acoustic foam layers (IXPE, PET, absorbing foam) for sound tuning.
Content CreationKeychron Lemokey P1
  • The Keychron P1's programmable knob can be mapped to media controls, zoom, or brush size.
  • QMK/VIA and the Lemokey web app allow for complex macro creation for editing software.
  • The aluminum build provides a stable, premium feel for long work sessions.

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