Akko 5087S vs MonsGeek M2
Akko 5087S has live pricing available right now while MonsGeek M2 is temporarily out of stock across tracked vendors. MonsGeek M2 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 5087S | MonsGeek M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Akko 5087S | MonsGeek M2 |
| Brand | Akko | MonsGeek |
| Price range | $64.99 | — |
| Community score | — | — |
| Form factor | TKL (80%) | 1800-compact (96%) |
| Key count | 87 | 98 |
| Hot-swap | Yes | Yes |
| Supported switch pins | 3, 5 | 3, 5 |
| Case material | ABS | — |
| Plate material | — | Polycarbonate |
| Mounting style | Tray mount | Gasket mount |
| Connectivity | Wired USB-C | Wired USB-C, Bluetooth (5.0+), 2.4GHz wireless (dongle) |
| RGB lighting | Yes | Yes |
| Layouts supported | ANSI | ANSI |
| QMK support | Yes | No |
| VIA support | Yes | Yes |
| Weight (g) | 1050 | — |
| Polling rate (Hz) | 1000 | — |
Name
- Akko 5087S
- Akko 5087S
- MonsGeek M2
- MonsGeek M2
Brand
- Akko 5087S
- Akko
- MonsGeek M2
- MonsGeek
Price range
- Akko 5087S
- $64.99
Community score
Form factor
- Akko 5087S
- TKL (80%)
- MonsGeek M2
- 1800-compact (96%)
Key count
Hot-swap
- Akko 5087S
- Yes
- MonsGeek M2
- Yes
Supported switch pins
- Akko 5087S
- 3, 5
- MonsGeek M2
- 3, 5
Case material
- Akko 5087S
- ABS
Plate material
- MonsGeek M2
- Polycarbonate
Mounting style
- Akko 5087S
- Tray mount
- MonsGeek M2
- Gasket mount
Connectivity
- Akko 5087S
- Wired USB-C
- MonsGeek M2
- Wired USB-C, Bluetooth (5.0+), 2.4GHz wireless (dongle)
RGB lighting
- Akko 5087S
- Yes
- MonsGeek M2
- Yes
Layouts supported
- Akko 5087S
- ANSI
- MonsGeek M2
- ANSI
QMK support
- Akko 5087S
- Yes
VIA support
- Akko 5087S
- Yes
- MonsGeek M2
- Yes
Weight (g)
- Akko 5087S
- 1050
Polling rate (Hz)
- Akko 5087S
- 1000
Which should you buy?
Akko 5087S has live pricing available right now while MonsGeek M2 is temporarily out of stock across tracked vendors. MonsGeek M2 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 5087S if
From $64.99
- You want a tkl (80%) layout
Pick MonsGeek M2 if
- You want a 1800-compact (96%) layout
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