Azio KMC226 vs Vortex POK3R
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Vortex POK3R
Build quality in the top 45% of 60% boards under $50.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
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.
Azio KMC226
Vortex POK3R
Connection
Bluetooth, Wired
Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Hot-swappable
Yes
No
Switch changes without soldering
Case material
Plastic
Aluminum
Layout standard
ANSI
ANSI, Colemak, Dvorak
ISO and JIS exist so regional layouts fit
Backlight
None
RGB
RGB for looks and low light rather than speed
- Azio KMC226
- Vortex POK3R
- Performance
- 4968
- Build quality
- 5362
- Productivity
- 5962
- Customizability
- 5360
- Portability
- 5371
Azio KMC226 vs Vortex POK3R specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
9 of 19 specs differ
Azio KMC226
Vortex POK3R
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Media keys
Connection
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Backlight
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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