Akko MOD007S vs Meletrix Zoom75 Essential Edition
The Akko MOD007S and the Meletrix Zoom75 Essential Edition are close alternatives. The main differences: the Akko MOD007S is the cheaper of the two at $160 versus $209; the Meletrix Zoom75 Essential Edition runs wireless where the Akko MOD007S is wired-only; stock, the Akko MOD007S sounds aluminum gasket thock and the Meletrix Zoom75 Essential Edition soft, bouncy; depends on build.
- Lower priceAkko MOD007S$160 versus $209
- More ways to connectMeletrix Zoom75 Essential Edition3 connection modes versus 1
Choose the Akko MOD007S if
- you want to spend less ($160).
Choose the Meletrix Zoom75 Essential Edition if
- you need wireless.
Akko MOD007S vs Meletrix Zoom75 Essential Edition, spec by spec
| Akko MOD007S | Meletrix Zoom75 Essential Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Layout | 75% | 75% |
| Height | Standard | Standard |
| Connectivity | Wired | Wired, Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz (stronger spec) |
| Hot-swap | Yes | Yes |
| Keycaps | n/a | n/a |
| Case | aluminum | CNC aluminum |
| Mount | Gasket | Gasket |
| Backlight | RGB | RGB |
| QMK / VIA | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | n/a | n/a |
| Typical price | $160 (stronger spec) | $209 |
| Sound (stock) | aluminum gasket thock | soft, bouncy; depends on build |
| Released | 2022 | 2023 |
Highlighted rows are where the two differ; a check marks the objectively stronger spec (price, battery, modability). Feel and preference rows never get a check. Fields marked n/a are unpublished by the maker; we list only verifiable numbers.
Where they sit among all 509 boards we track
66% of the 509 boards tracked here cost less than the Akko MOD007S; 80% of the 509 boards tracked here cost less than the Meletrix Zoom75 Essential Edition.
Where to buy the Akko MOD007S
Where to buy the Meletrix Zoom75 Essential Edition
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