Akko 5075B Plus vs Keychron Lemokey P1Plastic vs Aluminum 75% Choice
Choose the Akko 5075B Plus for a complete, budget-friendly wireless package, or the Keychron P1 for a premium aluminum build and deeper firmware customization.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Akko 5075B Plus
Plastic
Build quality in the top 35% of 75% boards under $100.
- 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.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
- Missing ISO-FR, ISO-ES, ISO-SW. The other board is sold in those layouts.
Get the
Keychron Lemokey P1
Aluminum 75% Choice
Build quality in the top 5% of 75% boards under $150.
- 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.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
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.
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.
Akko 5075B Plus
Keychron Lemokey P1
Battery
3,000 mAh
4,000 mAh
A larger battery means fewer cables during the day
Case material
ABS, Plastic, Silicone
Aluminum
Switch options
Clicky, Linear
Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Weight
1,500 g
1,650 g
Heavier boards stay planted and lighter ones travel
QMK
No
Yes
The deep option when you want to remap every key
- Akko 5075B Plus
- Keychron Lemokey P1
- Performance
- 7981
- Build quality
- 7388
- Productivity
- 9297
- Customizability
- 7596
- Portability
- 8181
- Layout size: 75%
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Hot-swappable
- Max polling rate: 1,000 Hz
- Mount style: Gasket Mount
- Knob
What will you mostly use it for?
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.
It's a tie
- 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.
Akko 5075B Plus vs Keychron Lemokey P1 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
9 of 26 specs differ
Akko 5075B Plus
Keychron Lemokey P1
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Screw-in stabilizers
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
Akko 5075B Plus
- WhatGeek
ISO
Out of stockShips to you
Keychron Lemokey P1
- Keychron
ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW
In stockShips to you
- Keychron (DE)
ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW
In stockDoes not ship to you
Akko 5075B Plus vs Keychron Lemokey P1: your questions
The Keychron P1 features a full CNC machined aluminum case, which typically offers a more premium and rigid feel. The Akko 5075B Plus uses a plastic case construction but includes internal silicone and foam dampening.
The Keychron P1 supports key remapping through QMK, VIA, and the Lemokey web app. The Akko 5075B Plus listing specifies VIA support, but does not mention QMK or a proprietary app.
Yes, both the Akko 5075B Plus and the Keychron P1 Pro (the wireless variant of the P1) offer Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz wireless, and wired USB-C connectivity. The standard Keychron P1 is a wired-only model.
Both are gasket-mounted and include sound-dampening foams. The Akko comes with an IXPE switch pad, silicone plate foam, and case foams. The Keychron P1 vendor description mentions IXPE, PET, and absorbing foam layers, allowing for significant sound tuning.
Yes, both the Akko 5075B Plus and Keychron P1 list Mac and Windows compatibility in their specifications.
Both keyboards are hot-swappable, compatible with most 3-pin and 5-pin MX-style switches. The Akko 5075B Plus comes pre-built with linear or clicky switches. The Keychron P1 Fully Assembled version includes Keychron Super switches (linear, tactile, or clicky), while the barebones kit includes no switches.
Based on metadata, the Akko 5075B Plus has a 4500mAh battery, while the Keychron P1 Pro has a 4000mAh battery. However, the Akko's vendor description lists a 3000mAh battery, so actual runtime may vary.
Yes, the Keychron P1 is available as a 'Barebone' kit, which includes the aluminum case, PCB, and plate, but requires you to supply your own switches and keycaps.
The Akko 5075B Plus uses ASA profile double-shot PBT keycaps. The Keychron P1 uses Cherry profile double-shot PBT keycaps, which are non-shine-through.
The Akko 5075B Plus is more beginner-friendly as it comes fully assembled and ready to use. The Keychron P1's barebones option and deep firmware customization are better suited for users familiar with keyboard building and programming.
Both keyboards list 'Knob Support' in their extra features, indicating they have a rotary encoder. The Keychron P1 vendor description specifically mentions an aluminum rotary encoder for volume or macro control.
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