Akko 5087S vs Keychron K7 Ultra-slim
Keychron K7 Ultra-slim is the cheaper pick at $63.99, roughly 2% under Akko 5087S ($64.99). Akko 5087S offers more keys for full-layout workflows, while Keychron K7 Ultra-slim 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 5087S | Keychron K7 Ultra-slim |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Akko 5087S | Keychron K7 Ultra-slim |
| Brand | Akko | Keychron |
| Price range | $64.99 | $63.99 – $89.99 |
| Community score | — | — |
| Form factor | TKL (80%) | 65% |
| Key count | 87 | 68 |
| Hot-swap | Yes | Yes |
| Supported switch pins | 3, 5 | 3 |
| Case material | ABS | Aluminum 6063 |
| Plate material | — | Polycarbonate |
| Mounting style | Tray mount | Gasket mount |
| Connectivity | Wired USB-C | Wired USB-C, Bluetooth (5.0+) |
| RGB lighting | Yes | Yes |
| Layouts supported | ANSI | ISO DE |
| QMK support | Yes | No |
| VIA support | Yes | No |
| Weight (g) | 1050 | — |
| Polling rate (Hz) | 1000 | — |
Name
- Akko 5087S
- Akko 5087S
- Keychron K7 Ultra-slim
- Keychron K7 Ultra-slim
Brand
- Akko 5087S
- Akko
- Keychron K7 Ultra-slim
- Keychron
Price range
- Akko 5087S
- $64.99
- Keychron K7 Ultra-slim
- $63.99 – $89.99
Community score
Form factor
- Akko 5087S
- TKL (80%)
Key count
Hot-swap
- Akko 5087S
- Yes
Supported switch pins
- Akko 5087S
- 3, 5
Case material
- Akko 5087S
- ABS
- Keychron K7 Ultra-slim
- Aluminum 6063
Plate material
- Keychron K7 Ultra-slim
- Polycarbonate
Mounting style
- Akko 5087S
- Tray mount
- Keychron K7 Ultra-slim
- Gasket mount
Connectivity
- Akko 5087S
- Wired USB-C
- Keychron K7 Ultra-slim
- Wired USB-C, Bluetooth (5.0+)
RGB lighting
- Akko 5087S
- Yes
Layouts supported
- Akko 5087S
- ANSI
- Keychron K7 Ultra-slim
- ISO DE
QMK support
- Akko 5087S
- Yes
VIA support
- Akko 5087S
- Yes
Weight (g)
- Akko 5087S
- 1050
Polling rate (Hz)
- Akko 5087S
- 1000
Which should you buy?
Keychron K7 Ultra-slim is the cheaper pick at $63.99, roughly 2% under Akko 5087S ($64.99). Akko 5087S offers more keys for full-layout workflows, while Keychron K7 Ultra-slim 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 5087S if
From $64.99
- You want a tkl (80%) layout
Pick Keychron K7 Ultra-slim if
From $63.99
- You want a 65% layout
- You're on a tighter budget
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