The MonsGeek M1 V5 is a highly customizable mechanical gaming keyboard designed for both passionate gamers and productive users. With its innovative ball lock design, it allows for tool-free disassembly, significantly simplifying customization and maintenance. The keyboard boasts an impressive battery life thanks to its powerful 8000mAh battery, which lasts up to 500 hours without lighting and up to 86 hours with RGB lighting activated. The RGB lighting is not only customizable but also features 15 preset modes that can be individually adjusted via the VIA software. The use of the Akko V3 Piano Pro Switch with LED diffuser enhances brightness and provides a pleasant typing experience. The contour line design of the keycaps, inspired by nature, further contributes to a comfortable and aesthetically pleasing user experience.
Keyboard type | Gaming keyboard, Mechanical keyboard |
Set Scope | Keyboard only |
Keyboard form factor | 75% |
Peripheral connection | Bluetooth, USB |
Key technology | Akko V3 Piano Pro |
Keyboard Equipment | Anti-Ghosting, Backlight, Illuminated keys, Programmable buttons, RGB lighting |
Power supply | Battery operated, USB power delivery |
Item number | 55049404 |
Manufacturer | Akko |
Category | Keyboard |
Manufacturer no. | AK-AC0254 |
Release date | 2.3.2025 |
Sales rank in Category Keyboard | 583 of 4044 |
Colour | Black |
Exact colour description | Black |
Keyboard type | Gaming keyboard, Mechanical keyboard |
Keyboard form factor | 75% |
Key technology | Akko V3 Piano Pro |
Keyboard technology | Mechanical-switch |
Keyboard layout | USA |
Keyboard layout | QWERTY |
Set Scope | Keyboard only |
Keyboard Equipment | Anti-Ghosting, Backlight, Illuminated keys, Programmable buttons, RGB lighting |
Number buttons | 83 |
Keycap material | PBT |
Cable length | 1.50 m |
Signal transmission | Cable, Wireless |
Peripheral connection | Bluetooth, USB |
Power supply | Battery operated, USB power delivery |
Battery life | 20.83 Days |
Operating system compatibility | iOS, Linux, Windows |
CO₂-Emission | |
Climate contribution |
Scope of delivery | Keycap Remover, Keycaps, USB receiver, USB-C cable |
Length | 333 mm |
Width | 146 mm |
Height | 32 mm |
Weight | 1875 g |
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Source: Digitec GalaxusOverall, the MonsGeek M1 V5 proved to be a very good keyboard when tested. We rate the very appealing design, the customisability and the very good material and workmanship quality positively. The Akko Creamy Cyan switches are also pleasing, but in our opinion they do not stand out from many other Clicky switches either positively or negatively...