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Binepad BNK9 vs Epomaker HE30

Get the Binepad BNK9 for hot-swappable. Get the Epomaker HE30 for hall effect.

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Hall effect

Epomaker HE30

EPOMAKER HE30

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$29at Epomaker

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Binepad BNK9

Hot-swappable

Rules this board out

  • South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
  • Macropad only. This is not a full keyboard.

Get the

Epomaker HE30

Hall effect

Build quality in the top 45% of Numpad boards under $50.

Rules this board out

  • Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
  • South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
  • Numpad only. This is not a full keyboard.

What actually differs

The differences that matter

Skip the 40-row spec sheet. These are the specs that change how each board feels, sounds, and fits your desk.

Binepad BNK9

Epomaker HE30

  • Layout size

    Macropad

    Numpad

  • Hall effect (magnetic)

    No

    Yes

    Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing

  • Hot-swappable

    Yes

    No

    Switch changes without soldering

  • Case material

    Aluminum

    Plastic

  • Mount style

    Plate Mount

    Tray Mount

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Binepad BNK9
  • Epomaker HE30
Performance
66
88
Build quality
78
64
Productivity
65
73
Customizability
89
57
Portability
67
70

What they share

  • Connection: Wired
  • Plate material: Aluminum
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Full specs

Binepad BNK9 vs Epomaker HE30 specs

Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.

16 of 26 specs differ

Binepad BNK9

Epomaker HE30

Typing & switches

Switch options

—
Magnetic

Hall effect (magnetic)

No
Yes

Hot-swappable

Yes
No

Mount style

Plate Mount
Tray Mount

Sound dampening

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

Macropad
Numpad

Layout standard

ANSI
Dvorak

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

Yes
No

Display

None
LCD

Media keys

Yes
No

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Wired
Wired

Max polling rate

—
8,000 Hz

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum
Plastic

Plate material

Aluminum
Aluminum

Keycaps

ABS, PBT
PBT

Weight

—
350 g

Dimensions

—
29 x 153 x 133 mm

Typing angle

—
6°

Backlight

RGB, south-facing
RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
No

VIA

Yes
No

N-key rollover

No
Yes

Mac & Windows

No
Yes

Extras

Released

2024
2026

Where to buy

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