Akko 3098 DS vs Akko 5087S
Akko 5087S has live pricing available right now while Akko 3098 DS is temporarily out of stock across tracked vendors. Akko 3098 DS offers more keys for full-layout workflows, while Akko 5087S trims the footprint. The right pick comes down to which spec trade-offs fit your build — the pick-if grid below breaks that out in detail.
Detailed comparison
Spec-by-spec breakdown — differences highlighted in cyan.
| Spec | Akko 3098 DS | Akko 5087S |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Akko 3098 DS | Akko 5087S |
| Brand | Akko | Akko |
| Price range | — | $64.99 |
| Community score | — | — |
| Form factor | 1800-compact (96%) | TKL (80%) |
| Key count | 98 | 87 |
| Hot-swap | No | Yes |
| Supported switch pins | 5 | 3, 5 |
| Case material | — | ABS |
| Plate material | — | — |
| Mounting style | — | Tray mount |
| Connectivity | Wired USB-C | Wired USB-C |
| RGB lighting | No | Yes |
| Layouts supported | ANSI | ANSI |
| QMK support | No | Yes |
| VIA support | No | Yes |
| Weight (g) | 1050 | 1050 |
| Polling rate (Hz) | — | 1000 |
Name
- Akko 3098 DS
- Akko 3098 DS
- Akko 5087S
- Akko 5087S
Brand
- Akko 3098 DS
- Akko
- Akko 5087S
- Akko
Price range
- Akko 5087S
- $64.99
Community score
Form factor
- Akko 3098 DS
- 1800-compact (96%)
- Akko 5087S
- TKL (80%)
Key count
Hot-swap
- Akko 5087S
- Yes
Supported switch pins
- Akko 5087S
- 3, 5
Case material
- Akko 5087S
- ABS
Plate material
Mounting style
- Akko 5087S
- Tray mount
Connectivity
- Akko 3098 DS
- Wired USB-C
- Akko 5087S
- Wired USB-C
RGB lighting
- Akko 5087S
- Yes
Layouts supported
- Akko 3098 DS
- ANSI
- Akko 5087S
- ANSI
QMK support
- Akko 5087S
- Yes
VIA support
- Akko 5087S
- Yes
Weight (g)
- Akko 3098 DS
- 1050
- Akko 5087S
- 1050
Polling rate (Hz)
- Akko 5087S
- 1000
Which should you buy?
Akko 5087S has live pricing available right now while Akko 3098 DS is temporarily out of stock across tracked vendors. Akko 3098 DS offers more keys for full-layout workflows, while Akko 5087S trims the footprint. The right pick comes down to which spec trade-offs fit your build — the pick-if grid below breaks that out in detail.
Pick Akko 3098 DS if
- You want a 1800-compact (96%) layout
Pick Akko 5087S if
From $64.99
- You want a tkl (80%) layout
- You plan to swap switches without soldering
- You want per-key RGB lighting
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