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Akko

Akko 3098B · Red linear

97-key · Red linear

82
/ 100
From $129
VS
Epomaker TH80 Pro — 75%
Epomaker

Epomaker TH80 Pro

75%

82
/ 100
From $109
Specdex verdict

Dead heat — it comes down to priorities.

In our weighted Specdex score, Akko 3098B · Red linear lands at 82 and Epomaker TH80 Pro at 82. With scores tied, the decision hinges on which sub-scores matter most to you.

Pick Akko 3098B · Red linear if…

  • ✓Modern build quality
  • ✓Hot-swap on most enthusiast boards
  • ✓PBT keycaps (most)

Pick Epomaker TH80 Pro if…

  • ✓Modern build quality
  • ✓Hot-swap on most enthusiast boards
  • ✓PBT keycaps (most)
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Winner by scenario

Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate test

Typing

Tie

Compared on the typing sub-score

Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.

Features

Tie

Compared on the features sub-score

Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.

Build

Tie

Compared on the build sub-score

Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.

Value for money

Epomaker TH80 Pro

Specdex score per dollar at MSRP

Epomaker TH80 Pro more score per dollar ($109 vs $129).

Akko 3098B · Red linear 82
vs
82 Epomaker TH80 Pro

Score breakdown

Akko 3098B · Red linear
82
typing 82
build 80
features 82
value 86
Epomaker TH80 Pro
82
typing 82
build 80
features 82
value 86

Specs side-by-side

Akko 3098B · Red linear versus Epomaker TH80 Pro — full spec comparison
Spec Akko 3098B · Red linear Epomaker TH80 Pro
Layout
97-key
75%
Switch
Red linear
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Akko 3098B · Red linear

Pros
  • +Modern build quality
  • +Hot-swap on most enthusiast boards
  • +PBT keycaps (most)
Cons
  • −Software varies
  • −Stabilizer tuning required on some
  • −Wired-only models

Epomaker TH80 Pro

Pros
  • +Modern build quality
  • +Hot-swap on most enthusiast boards
  • +PBT keycaps (most)
Cons
  • −Software varies
  • −Stabilizer tuning required on some
  • −Wired-only models

FAQ: Akko 3098B · Red linear vs Epomaker TH80 Pro

Which is better, Akko 3098B · Red linear or Epomaker TH80 Pro? +

Both score 82 on our weighted rubric — tied. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.

Is Akko 3098B · Red linear worth the price? +

At $129, Akko 3098B · Red linear delivers a Specdex score of 82 — strongest in value.

Is Epomaker TH80 Pro worth the price? +

At $109, Epomaker TH80 Pro delivers a Specdex score of 82 — strongest in value.

Does Akko 3098B · Red linear or Epomaker TH80 Pro last longer? +

Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.

Which is the better value, Akko 3098B · Red linear or Epomaker TH80 Pro? +

Epomaker TH80 Pro — more score per dollar ($109 vs $129). Specdex score per dollar at MSRP.