Epomaker Ajazz AK820 Pro Review | 64 Data compared

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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£55
  • Avg. price in US: ~$70
  • Layout size: 75%
  • Connection type: USB / 2.4GHz / Bluetooth
  • Switch type: mechanical
  • Polling rate: 1000 Hz

Epomaker Ajazz AK820 Pro review. Compare 64 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among keyboards and if it is worth buying.

7.7

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the keyboard's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best keyboards on the market.

Score components:

80.0%

7.3

Technical Score

20.0%

9.3

User score

Very good
7.3

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the keyboard's technical performance, covering key areas such as switch feel, typing and gaming performance, layout and features, connectivity, build quality, backlighting, software, and comfort.

When it matters: When you want to compare keyboards based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

34.0%

8.4

Connectivity & Power

28.0%

3.9

Switches

20.0%

10

Materials

12.0%

7.5

Features

6.0%

6.4

Design

Very good
9.3

User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the keyboard.

When it matters: When you want to understand how a keyboard performs in daily use or gaming and how reliable it is in terms of typing feel, noise level, comfort, and long-term durability.

Score components:

70.0%

9.0

User reviews

30.0%

10

Popularity

User score:
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Exceptional
  • 3.5
    Gaming

    Score components:

    28.0%

    1.0

    Polling rate

    24.0%

    1.0

    Rapid trigger

    20.0%

    1.0

    Adjustable actuation

    16.0%

    10

    Hot-swappable switches

    12.0%

    10

    Onboard memory

  • 7.6
    Typing

    Score components:

    28.0%

    4.0

    Wrist rest included

    24.0%

    10

    Legend method

    20.0%

    10

    Adjustable feet

    15.0%

    5.5

    Typing angle

    13.0%

    10

    Pre-lubed stabilizers

  • 3.3
    Programming

    Score components:

    30.0%

    1.0

    QMK support

    26.0%

    1.0

    VIA support

    18.0%

    1.0

    Mac compatibility

    14.0%

    10

    Multi-device pairing

    12.0%

    10

    Connection type

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Verdict

The Epomaker Ajazz AK820 Pro is a budget-friendly 75% mechanical keyboard featuring a gasket-mounted design with a flex-cut PC plate and PCB for a cushioned, 'thocky' typing experience. It offers tri-mode connectivity (Bluetooth 5.1, 2.4GHz wireless, and USB-C), a 4,000mAh battery, and hot-swappable south-facing RGB LEDs compatible with 3-pin and 5-pin switches. Notable characteristics include a customizable 0.85-inch TFT screen for GIFs and system info, a rotary multimedia knob, and double-shot PBT keycaps in a Cherry profile. While it is highly praised for its premium sound and value, common cons include software that can be unpolished or difficult to navigate, and the TFT screen's limited utility or occasional flickering for some users.

Technical Specifications of Epomaker Ajazz AK820 Pro

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the keyboard's technical performance, covering key areas such as switch feel, typing and gaming performance, layout and features, connectivity, build quality, backlighting, software, and comfort.

When it matters: When you want to compare keyboards based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

34.0%

8.4

Connectivity & Power

28.0%

3.9

Switches

20.0%

10

Materials

12.0%

7.5

Features

6.0%

6.4

Design

7.3
Epomaker Ajazz AK820 Pro has a technical score of 7.26 points, which is higher than that of 73.1% of products in this category.
User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the keyboard.

When it matters: When you want to understand how a keyboard performs in daily use or gaming and how reliable it is in terms of typing feel, noise level, comfort, and long-term durability.

Score components:

70.0%

9.0

User reviews

30.0%

10

Popularity

User score:
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(Reviews last updated: Jun 2026)

9.3
Epomaker Ajazz AK820 Pro has a user score of 9.33 points, which is higher than that of 89.1% of products in this category.
Popularity
What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the keyboard.
When it matters: When you prefer a keyboard that has already been chosen and reviewed by many other users.
10
Epomaker Ajazz AK820 Pro has a popularity of 10 points, which is higher than 68.6% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price

What it is: An indicator that combines the keyboard's overall rating with its cost.

When it matters: When you are looking for a keyboard that offers a strong balance of performance, features, and price.

Score components:

60.0%

7.7

Overall score

40.0%

10

Price

8.4
Epomaker Ajazz AK820 Pro has a quality-to-price ratio of 8.4 points, which is higher than 91% of products in this category.
Switch type
What it is: Identifies the switch technology used by the keyboard, such as mechanical, optical, or Hall effect.
When it matters: When you are choosing between different response technologies and their long-term behavior.

Importance: HIGH

mechanical
Switch feel
What it is: Describes the keypress character, such as linear, tactile, or clicky.
When it matters: When the sensation of each keypress changes comfort, control, and noise level for your use.

Importance: HIGH

linear
Switch name
What it is: States the specific switch model used by the keyboard.
When it matters: When the exact switch model matters because small tuning differences affect your preference.

Importance: MEDIUM

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Actuation force
What it is: Measures how much force is needed to actuate a key.
When it matters: When finger fatigue, accidental presses, or key resistance matters to your typing style.

Importance: HIGH

45 g
Min actuation distance
What it is: Measures the shortest key travel needed to register an input.
When it matters: When faster key response matters and you want the shortest possible trigger point under your fingers.

Importance: MEDIUM

2 mm
Epomaker Ajazz AK820 Pro has a minimum actuation distance of 2 mm, which is longer than 66.3% of keyboards and equal to 33.4% of keyboards.
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Keyboard type
What it is: Identifies the keyboard technology, such as mechanical, membrane, optical, or Hall effect.
When it matters: When you need a keyboard built around a specific switch technology or feel profile.

Importance: HIGH

mechanical
Layout size
What it is: States the keyboard form factor and how much of the standard keyset it includes.
When it matters: When desk space, portability, or access to a full key set affects how you work or play.

Importance: HIGH

75%
Layout standard
What it is: Specifies the regional layout standard, such as ANSI, ISO, or JIS.
When it matters: When you need a regional key layout that matches your language habits or keycap set.

Importance: MEDIUM

ANSI
N. of keys
What it is: States how many keys are present on the keyboard.
When it matters: When you need a certain number of keys for shortcuts, navigation, or a numpad.

Importance: MEDIUM

81
Epomaker Ajazz AK820 Pro has 81 keys, which is fewer than 66.6% of keyboards and equal to 4.3% of keyboards.
Profile
What it is: Describes whether the keyboard uses a low-profile or standard-height design.
When it matters: When key height changes your typing comfort, travel distance, or the overall desk setup.

Importance: MEDIUM

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Connection type
What it is: Specifies how the keyboard connects, such as USB, 2.4 GHz wireless, or Bluetooth.
When it matters: When latency, cable management, or wireless flexibility is part of your buying decision.

Importance: HIGH

USB / 2.4GHz / Bluetooth
Epomaker Ajazz AK820 Pro offers USB / 2.4GHz / Bluetooth connectivity, which is more versatile than 57.9% of keyboards and equal to 42.1% of keyboards.
Multi-device pairing
What it is: Shows whether the keyboard can stay paired with multiple devices for quicker switching.
When it matters: When you switch regularly between a laptop, tablet, and other devices on one desk.

Importance: HIGH

yes
Epomaker Ajazz AK820 Pro supports multi-device pairing. 4.5% of keyboards support multi-device pairing.
up to 4 devices.
Bluetooth version
What it is: States the Bluetooth generation supported for wireless pairing.
When it matters: When wireless stability, compatibility, and energy efficiency are part of what you compare.

Importance: MEDIUM

5.1
Epomaker Ajazz AK820 Pro uses Bluetooth 5.1, which is newer than 64.7% of keyboards and equal to 24.1% of keyboards.
Mac compatibility
What it is: Shows whether the keyboard is intended to work properly with macOS layouts, shortcuts, or legends.
When it matters: When you need the keyboard to work properly with macOS shortcuts and key mapping.

Importance: HIGH

no
Epomaker Ajazz AK820 Pro is not Mac compatible. 55.9% of keyboards work with Mac.
Battery life
What it is: Estimates how long the keyboard can run on a full charge.
When it matters: When the keyboard needs to last through workweeks, travel, or long gaming stretches without constant charging.

Importance: HIGH

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RGB lighting
What it is: Shows whether the keyboard includes customizable RGB lighting effects.
When it matters: When visual customization and desk aesthetics matter to your setup.

Importance: HIGH

yes
Epomaker Ajazz AK820 Pro has RGB lighting. 12.3% of keyboards have RGB lighting.
Per-key RGB
What it is: Shows whether each key can be lit and controlled independently instead of sharing one uniform lighting zone.
When it matters: When customizing each key individually matters for visuals, games, or shortcut visibility.

Importance: HIGH

yes
Epomaker Ajazz AK820 Pro has per-key RGB lighting. 23% of keyboards have per-key RGB lighting.
RGB zones
What it is: States how many RGB lighting zones can be controlled separately.
When it matters: When you want more lighting control than a simple all-at-once backlight can provide.

Importance: LOW

81
Epomaker Ajazz AK820 Pro has 81 RGB zones, which is fewer than 52% of keyboards and equal to 4% of keyboards.
Underglow / side lighting
What it is: Shows whether the case includes lighting around the underside or outer edges in addition to the keys themselves.
When it matters: When edge lighting is part of the visual style you want from the keyboard.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Epomaker Ajazz AK820 Pro does not include underglow lighting. 31.7% of keyboards include underglow lighting.
Backlight direction
What it is: Specifies whether the switches use north-facing or south-facing backlighting.
When it matters: When you care about switch compatibility, keycap interference, or lighting placement.

Importance: LOW

south-facing
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Case material
What it is: Describes the main material used for the keyboard case.
When it matters: When build feel, rigidity, and overall finish influence your sense of quality.

Importance: HIGH

plastic
Plate material
What it is: Describes the material used for the mounting plate beneath the switches.
When it matters: When keyboard stiffness, sound profile, and bottom-out feel matter more than the switch spec sheet alone.

Importance: HIGH

polycarbonate
Keycap material
What it is: Describes the material used to make the keycaps.
When it matters: When surface texture, wear resistance, and sound of the keycaps affect your choice.

Importance: HIGH

PBT
Keycap profile
What it is: Describes the shape and height profile of the keycaps.
When it matters: When key shape and sculpting affect comfort, wrist angle, and the sound of each press.

Importance: MEDIUM

OEM
Legend method
What it is: Describes how the legends are applied to the keycaps, which affects durability and visibility.
When it matters: When you care about how long key legends stay readable after heavy use.

Importance: MEDIUM

double-shot
Epomaker Ajazz AK820 Pro uses double-shot legends, which are more durable than 25.8% of keyboards and equal to 74.2% of keyboards.
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Epomaker Ajazz AK820 Pro vs the average keyboard

  • 0.4 mm shorter key travel
    Epomaker Ajazz AK820 Pro has 3.6 mm of total travel, while the average keyboard has 4 mm.
    What it is: Measures the full distance a key can move from top to bottom.
    When it matters: When full key movement changes comfort, speed, or the way the keyboard feels under your fingers.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Epomaker Ajazz AK820 Pro has 3.6 mm of total travel, while the average keyboard has 4 mm.3.6 mm vs 4 mm
  • Built-in display
    Epomaker Ajazz AK820 Pro has a built-in display, the average keyboard does not. 9.5% of keyboards have a built-in display.
    0.85-inch TFT.
    What it is: Shows whether the keyboard includes a built-in screen for status information, controls, or custom widgets.
    When it matters: When onboard information or direct controls on the keyboard are useful in daily use.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Epomaker Ajazz AK820 Pro has a built-in display, the average keyboard does not. 9.5% of keyboards have a built-in display.
  • Volume control wheel
    Epomaker Ajazz AK820 Pro includes a volume wheel, the average keyboard does not. 38.8% of keyboards include a volume wheel.
    Metal volume wheel.
    What it is: Shows whether the keyboard includes a dedicated wheel or roller for hardware volume control.
    When it matters: When frequent hardware volume control matters enough that you do not want to rely on function-key shortcuts.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Epomaker Ajazz AK820 Pro includes a volume wheel, the average keyboard does not. 38.8% of keyboards include a volume wheel.
  • 1 h shorter charging time
    Epomaker Ajazz AK820 Pro charges faster than the average keyboard (3 h vs 4 h). The average keyboard takes 4 h to charge.
    What it is: Measures how long the battery needs for a full recharge.
    When it matters: When short charging windows matter and you do not want the keyboard tied to a cable for too long.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Epomaker Ajazz AK820 Pro charges faster than the average keyboard (3 h vs 4 h). The average keyboard takes 4 h to charge.3 h vs 4 h
  • 18% lower weight
    Epomaker Ajazz AK820 Pro weighs less than the average keyboard (800 g vs 976 g). The average keyboard weighs 976 g.
    What it is: Measures the total mass of the keyboard.
    When it matters: When you care whether the keyboard feels easy to carry or heavy enough to stay planted on the desk.

    Importance: HIGH

    Epomaker Ajazz AK820 Pro weighs less than the average keyboard (800 g vs 976 g). The average keyboard weighs 976 g.800 g vs 976 g
  • 2.36x cheaper
    Epomaker Ajazz AK820 Pro is cheaper than the average keyboard (£55 vs £130).
    Epomaker Ajazz AK820 Pro is cheaper than the average keyboard (£55 vs £130).£55 vs £130
  • 16.7% higher user score
    Epomaker Ajazz AK820 Pro has a higher user score than the average keyboard (9.33 vs 8.000).
    What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the keyboard.
    When it matters: When you want to understand how a keyboard performs in daily use or gaming and how reliable it is in terms of typing feel, noise level, comfort, and long-term durability.
    Epomaker Ajazz AK820 Pro has a higher user score than the average keyboard (9.33 vs 8.000).9.33 vs 8
  • 7.3% better value for money
    Epomaker Ajazz AK820 Pro has better value for money than the average keyboard (8.37 vs 7.802).
    What it is: An indicator that combines the keyboard's overall rating with its cost.
    When it matters: When you are looking for a keyboard that offers a strong balance of performance, features, and price.
    Epomaker Ajazz AK820 Pro has better value for money than the average keyboard (8.37 vs 7.802).8.37 vs 7.8
  • 18% lower weight
    Epomaker Ajazz AK820 Pro weighs less than the average keyboard (800 g vs 976 g). The average keyboard weighs 976 g.
  • 1 h shorter charging time
    Epomaker Ajazz AK820 Pro charges faster than the average keyboard (3 h vs 4 h). The average keyboard takes 4 h to charge.
  • 0.4 mm shorter key travel
    Epomaker Ajazz AK820 Pro has 3.6 mm of total travel, while the average keyboard has 4 mm.
  • Built-in display
    Epomaker Ajazz AK820 Pro has a built-in display, the average keyboard does not. 9.5% of keyboards have a built-in display.
  • Volume control wheel
    Epomaker Ajazz AK820 Pro includes a volume wheel, the average keyboard does not. 38.8% of keyboards include a volume wheel.
  • 6 fewer keys
    Epomaker Ajazz AK820 Pro has fewer keys than the average keyboard (81 vs 87). The average keyboard has 87 keys.
  • Limited Mac support
    Epomaker Ajazz AK820 Pro is not Mac compatible, the average keyboard is. 55.8% of keyboards are Mac compatible.
  • Older Bluetooth version
    Epomaker Ajazz AK820 Pro uses an older Bluetooth version than the average keyboard (5.1 vs 5.2). The average keyboard uses Bluetooth 5.2.
  • 0.3 mm longer minimum actuation distance
    Epomaker Ajazz AK820 Pro has a longer minimum actuation distance than the average keyboard (2 mm vs 1.7 mm). The average keyboard has a minimum actuation distance of 1.7 mm.
  • Limited Mac support
    Epomaker Ajazz AK820 Pro is not Mac compatible, the average keyboard is. 55.8% of keyboards are Mac compatible.
    What it is: Shows whether the keyboard is intended to work properly with macOS layouts, shortcuts, or legends.
    When it matters: When you need the keyboard to work properly with macOS shortcuts and key mapping.

    Importance: HIGH

    Epomaker Ajazz AK820 Pro is not Mac compatible, the average keyboard is. 55.8% of keyboards are Mac compatible.
  • 0.3 mm longer minimum actuation distance
    Epomaker Ajazz AK820 Pro has a longer minimum actuation distance than the average keyboard (2 mm vs 1.7 mm). The average keyboard has a minimum actuation distance of 1.7 mm.
    What it is: Measures the shortest key travel needed to register an input.
    When it matters: When faster key response matters and you want the shortest possible trigger point under your fingers.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Epomaker Ajazz AK820 Pro has a longer minimum actuation distance than the average keyboard (2 mm vs 1.7 mm). The average keyboard has a minimum actuation distance of 1.7 mm.2 mm vs 1.7 mm
  • 6 fewer keys
    Epomaker Ajazz AK820 Pro has fewer keys than the average keyboard (81 vs 87). The average keyboard has 87 keys.
    What it is: States how many keys are present on the keyboard.
    When it matters: When you need a certain number of keys for shortcuts, navigation, or a numpad.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Epomaker Ajazz AK820 Pro has fewer keys than the average keyboard (81 vs 87). The average keyboard has 87 keys.81 vs 87
  • Older Bluetooth version
    Epomaker Ajazz AK820 Pro uses an older Bluetooth version than the average keyboard (5.1 vs 5.2). The average keyboard uses Bluetooth 5.2.
    What it is: States the Bluetooth generation supported for wireless pairing.
    When it matters: When wireless stability, compatibility, and energy efficiency are part of what you compare.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Epomaker Ajazz AK820 Pro uses an older Bluetooth version than the average keyboard (5.1 vs 5.2). The average keyboard uses Bluetooth 5.2.5.1 vs 5.2

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Third-party reviews

What customers like about Epomaker Ajazz AK820 Pro?

  • Exceptional value for money at its budget price point
  • High-quality 'thocky' or 'marbly' sound profile right out of the box
  • Gasket-mount design provides a soft, flexible, and comfortable typing feel
  • Tri-mode connectivity (Wired, 2.4GHz Wireless, and Bluetooth 5.1) for versatility
  • Integrated customizable TFT screen for battery status, GIFs, and settings
  • Solid factory-lubed stabilizers that minimize rattle
  • Hot-swappable PCB supporting both 3-pin and 5-pin switches
  • Durable double-shot PBT keycaps included as standard

What customers dislike about Epomaker Ajazz AK820 Pro?

  • TFT screen software can be unpolished and difficult to use for uploading GIFs
  • Entirely plastic construction may feel less premium than aluminum alternatives
  • Keycaps are not shine-through, making legends hard to read in the dark despite RGB
  • Placement of the USB-C port and mode switches can be awkward for some setups
  • Stock software does not support advanced remapping like VIA/QMK
  • Occasional reports of connectivity issues or 'blinking' in 2.4GHz wireless mode
  • Plastic case may exhibit slight flex or minor creaking under pressure

Expert reviews

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tomsguide.com
17/01/2025

The Epomaker Ajazz AK820 Pro is a highly budget-friendly, 75% layout wireless mechanical keyboard priced at $68 that offers exceptional performance and premium features far above its cost. Built robustly with a sturdy ABS plastic body, it stands out by including durable, oil-resistant double-shot PBT keycaps, a luxury often omitted in much more expensive models. Typists will find a...Read more

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thephonograph.net
07/04/2024

The Ajazz AK820 Pro is a budget-friendly 75% mechanical keyboard featuring a gasket-mounted design with a flex-cut PC plate, a customizable TFT screen, and thick PBT keycaps. It offers versatile tri-mode connectivity (USB-C, 2.4G, Bluetooth) and solid performance, making it highly competitive in its price bracket. However, the keyboard's, constructed from ABS plastic rather than...Read more

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me.ign.com
26/01/2024

The Ajazz AK820 Pro is a budget-friendly, 75% layout mechanical keyboard priced at $60 that delivers exceptional value, particularly due to its robust stock typing experience. Its standout features include a vibrant 2-inch TFT screen that displays connection data and custom GIFs, flexible tri-mode connectivity, and hot-swappable 3-pin/5-pin PCB sockets. In terms of performance, the...Read more

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epomaker.fr
2024-2026

The EPOMAKER Ajazz AK820 Pro is a highly versatile, budget-friendly 75% compact mechanical keyboard that delivers a premium typing experience right out of the box. Key pros include its interactive TFT screen, which allows for customization of visuals, battery status, and dynamic backlight effects, alongside a multi-functional CNC metal knob for seamless volume and screen navigation....Read more

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