Exploring the Changes in Akko's Latest Offering
Introduction
In today's unboxing and review, we dive into the Akko 5075B keyboard to see how Akko has evolved over time. It's been a while since I've interacted with their keyboards, so I'm excited to share my thoughts on their latest product.
Unboxing Experience
Packaging and First Impressions
Akko's packaging remains familiar, but let's see what's inside. The keyboard comes with silver V3 Pros, which caught my eye. As I unbox it, I notice some changes in the materials used, which I'll delve into further.
Build Quality and Design
The keyboard's design looks familiar, but there are noticeable differences in the plastic quality. It feels cheaper compared to Akko's previous keyboards, which is a bit disappointing. However, let's see how it performs.
Features and Accessories
Included Accessories
Akko provides some extras like rubber gaskets, a switch puller, extra switches, and keycaps, which is a nice touch. The switch puller feels premium, and the additional keycaps offer customization options.
Connectivity Options
The keyboard offers both wired and wireless connectivity options, including Bluetooth 5.0 and a 2.4 GHz USB dongle. It's versatile and suits various usage scenarios.
Typing Experience and Performance
Switches and Keycaps
Akko sticks with their signature ASA profile keycaps and V3 switches. While the keycaps are familiar, the switches feel great out of the box. They offer a satisfying typing experience with smooth actuation and minimal wobble.
Sound Test
The keyboard produces a classic Akko sound, which many users appreciate. The stabilizers are well-tuned, resulting in minimal sound distortion during typing.
RGB Lighting and Customization
Vibrant RGB Lighting
Akko doesn't disappoint when it comes to RGB lighting. The keyboard features bright and vibrant LEDs with various lighting modes, allowing for customization to suit different preferences.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Smooth and tactile switches
- Versatile connectivity options
- Vibrant RGB lighting
Cons
- Lower quality plastic in the build
- Slight flex in the case
Conclusion
Overall, the Akko 5075B keyboard offers a solid typing experience with its signature switches and RGB lighting. While the build quality may not be as premium as expected, it still delivers on performance. If you're a fan of Akko's products or looking for a reliable keyboard with customizable features, the Akko 5075B is worth considering.
Thank you for reading, and stay tuned for more tech reviews!
