Ajazz AK980 Tri-mode with TFT Color Screen Hot-Swappable Mechanical Keyboard, Blue White

Description

The AJAZZ AK980 is a premium 98% layout mechanical keyboard designed for versatility, performance, and aesthetics. With 97 keys and a durable metal knob, it provides a compact yet complete typing experience ideal for both productivity and gaming. This tri-mode keyboard supports Bluetooth, 2.4GHz wireless, and Type-C wired connections, making it highly compatible with both Windows and Mac systems. A standout feature is its 1.14-inch TFT color screen, which displays connection modes, battery status, time, and even customizable GIFs, adding a dynamic edge to your setup.

Crafted with a gasket-mounted structure and a high-quality FR4 positioning plate, the AK980 ensures a soft, cushioned typing feel. Its five-layer sound dampening system—including Poron foam and IXPE switch pads—delivers a quiet and satisfying keystroke. The south-facing RGB backlighting, paired with a powerful 8000mAh battery, offers vibrant illumination for extended use. Equipped with Ajazz Mute Switches, hot-swappable sockets, and durable double-shot PBT keycaps in a Cherry profile, this keyboard blends style with function. Whether you’re customizing your setup or tackling long work sessions, the AJAZZ AK980 is built to impress. Finished in a striking blue-white-dark blue color scheme, it’s a perfect combination of elegance and performance.

Specification

• Model: AJAZZ AK980
• Layout: 98% / 96% (97 Keys with Screen, 101 Keys without Screen)
• Connection Type: Wired (Type-C) + Wireless 2.4GHz + Bluetooth
• Compatibility: Windows / Mac
• Display: 1.14-inch TFT Color Screen
• Hot-Swap Option: Yes (Hot-swappable PCB)
• Switch Type: Ajazz Mute Switch
  • Total Travel: 3.6mm ± 0.4mm
  • Pre Travel: 2.0mm ± 0.4mm
  • Operating Force: 37gf ± 5gf
  • Bottom Force: 43gf ± 5gf
• Keycap Material: Double-Shot PBT (Cherry Profile)
• Plate Material: FR4 (Screen Version) / PC (Non-Screen Version)
• Product Structure: Gasket-mounted
• Sound Dampening Layers:
  • Poron Sandwich Foam
  • IXPE Switch Pad
  • PET Sound-Improving Film
  • PCB Back Foam
  • Poron Case Foam
• Backlight: South-Facing RGB
• Battery Capacity: 8000mAh (with Screen) / 4000mAh (without Screen)
• Polling Rate:
  • 1000Hz (Type-C / 2.4GHz)
  • 125Hz (Bluetooth)
• Front Height: 19.4mm
• Stabilizer Type: Steel
• Cable: 1.6m Type-A to Type-C
• Dimensions: 416.7 x 148 x 19.4mm
• Color: Blue White Dark Blue

Versatile 98% Layout with Dedicated Knob

The AJAZZ AK980 features a compact yet functional 98% layout, delivering a full-size typing experience with 97 keys and a premium metal knob. This layout saves desk space without compromising on essential keys, making it ideal for productivity and gaming. The dedicated metal knob enhances usability by allowing you to control volume, scroll through content, or assign custom shortcuts for various tasks. Its intuitive placement and tactile feel provide a seamless interaction, offering a satisfying balance between form and function.

Triple-Mode Connectivity for Maximum Flexibility

Designed for modern workflows, the AK980 supports triple-mode connectivity—Bluetooth, 2.4GHz wireless, and USB Type-C wired. This allows users to switch between devices effortlessly, whether using a desktop, laptop, tablet, or smartphone. With seamless multi-device support and compatibility across Windows and Mac platforms, the keyboard ensures uninterrupted productivity at home, in the office, or on the go. The wired connection ensures ultra-low latency, while the wireless modes offer convenience and clutter-free operation.

1.14-Inch TFT Color Display

A standout feature of the AK980 is its vibrant 1.14-inch TFT color screen, adding both aesthetics and functionality. It displays real-time information such as battery percentage, active connection mode, and even the current time. Users can also upload custom GIFs, bringing a personalized touch to their workspace. This display makes the AK980 more than just a keyboard—it becomes an interactive hub that enhances your desk setup with useful information and eye-catching visuals.

Gasket-Mounted Structure with Hot-Swappable PCB

The gasket-mounted design of the AJAZZ AK980 provides a soft, cushioned typing feel that’s ideal for long typing sessions. Combined with a hot-swappable PCB, users can easily change switches without soldering, allowing for full customization of the keyboard’s tactile experience. Whether you’re a seasoned keyboard enthusiast or a beginner looking to experiment, the flexible design ensures that your typing experience is both smooth and adjustable to your preferences.

Advanced Sound Dampening System

To ensure a quieter and more refined typing sound, the AK980 incorporates a five-layer sound dampening system. This includes Poron sandwich foam, IXPE switch pads, PET sound-enhancing film, PCB back foam, and Poron case foam. Together, these layers reduce hollow sounds and vibrations, delivering a deep, satisfying acoustic profile. Each keystroke feels stable and sounds clean, making the AK980 suitable for both quiet office environments and immersive personal use.

South-Facing RGB Backlight with Massive Battery

The keyboard is equipped with south-facing RGB LEDs that offer vibrant, consistent illumination. This configuration ensures that the lighting is not obstructed by the switch housing or keycaps, improving visibility and aesthetics. Powered by a large 8000mAh battery, the AK980 offers extended usage without frequent charging, even with lighting enabled. The efficient battery and optimized lighting make this keyboard perfect for long work sessions or late-night gaming.

Premium Build Quality and Keycap Design

Crafted with high-quality materials, the AK980 boasts double-shot PBT keycaps in a classic Cherry profile, ensuring durability and resistance to shine over time. The keyboard’s case is made of robust ABS plastic and is available in a stylish blue, white, and dark blue color combination. The inclusion of a steel stabilizer and FR4 positioning plate (or PC plate in non-screen models) enhances build integrity and keystroke consistency. Every detail, from the keycap texture to the keyboard’s weight and dimensions, is engineered to offer a premium user experience.