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Akko 3098B vs Keydous NJ80: Comparison

Akko 3098B and Keydous NJ80 differ on switch type: Akko 3098B at Akko CS Jelly Black / Radiant Red / Lavender Purple Hot-Swap, Keydous NJ80 at Gateron Pro / TTC Hot-Swap Mechanical. They match on connectivity and polling rate.

Specs

Specification
Akko 3098B (98-Key/Akko CS Hot-Swap/Tri-Mode Wireless + Wired/PBT Keycaps/RGB Backlighting)
Akko 3098B
Keydous NJ80 (75%/Hot-Swap/Tri-Mode Wireless/Gasket-Mounted/QMK-VIA/South-Facing RGB)
Keydous NJ80
BrandAkkoKeydous
Layout98-Key (Compact Full-Size with Numpad)75%
Model3098BNJ80
Switch TypeAkko CS Jelly Black / Radiant Red / Lavender Purple Hot-SwapGateron Pro / TTC Hot-Swap Mechanical
ConnectivityBluetooth 5.0 / 2.4GHz RF / USB-C WiredBluetooth 5.0 / 2.4GHz RF / USB-C Wired
Keycap MaterialPBT Dye-SublimatedPBT Double-Shot
BacklightingRGB BacklightingSouth-Facing RGB
Polling Rate1000 Hz1000 Hz

Price comparison

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Verdict

Akko 3098B

7 / 10 Expert Rating

A full-numpad wireless hot-swap board that punches above its budget price point.

Keydous NJ80

8 / 10 Expert Rating

One of the best value entries into gasket-mounted, QMK/VIA wireless custom keyboards.

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