The MonsGeek M1 V5 VIA 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 a powerful 8000mAh battery, lasting up to 500 hours without lighting and up to 86 hours with RGB lighting activated. The RGB lighting is not only customizable but also offers 15 preset modes that can be individually adjusted through the VIA software. Therefore, the MonsGeek M1 V5 VIA is the ideal choice for those who value individuality, functionality, and a comfortable typing experience.
Keyboard type | Gaming keyboard, Mechanical keyboard |
Keyboard form factor | 75% |
Set Scope | Keyboard only |
Keyboard Equipment | Anti-Ghosting, detachable cable, Programmable buttons, RGB lighting |
Peripheral connection | Bluetooth, USB |
Power supply | Rechargeable battery operated, USB power delivery |
Item number | 53953167 |
Manufacturer | Akko |
Category | Keyboard |
Manufacturer No. | 6975351385752 |
Release date | 10/1/2025 |
Colour | Black |
Exact colour description | Black |
Keyboard type | Gaming keyboard, Mechanical keyboard |
Keyboard form factor | 75% |
Keyboard layout | Germany |
Keyboard layout | QWERTZ |
Set Scope | Keyboard only |
Keyboard Equipment | Anti-Ghosting, detachable cable, Programmable buttons, RGB lighting |
Number buttons | 84 |
Keycap material | PBT |
Cable length | 1.50 m |
Signal transmission | Cable, Wireless |
Peripheral connection | Bluetooth, USB |
Power supply | Rechargeable battery operated, USB power delivery |
Battery size | Device specific |
Battery life | 20.83 Days |
Operating system | iOS, Linux, Windows |
Country of origin | China |
Scope of delivery | Keycap Remover, Keycaps, USB receiver, USB-C cable |
Length | 333 mm |
Width | 146 mm |
Height | 32 mm |
Weight | 1880 g |
Product Safety |
Length | 40.80 cm |
Width | 24.10 cm |
Height | 9 cm |
Weight | 2.43 kg |
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Source: 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...