Chilkey Paw65 vs Epomaker HE65 V2
Get the Chilkey Paw65 for the 4,500 mAh battery. Get the Epomaker HE65 V2 for hall effect and rapid trigger.
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4.9 (7)4.9 · 7 reviews
from$59at Epomaker
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Which one should you get?
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Epomaker HE65 V2
Hall effect
Build quality in the bottom 45% of 65% boards under $100.
- 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.
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.
Chilkey Paw65
Epomaker HE65 V2
Hall effect (magnetic)
No
Yes
Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing
Rapid trigger
No
Yes
Faster resets help in games and not in normal typing
Battery
4,500 mAh
4,000 mAh
A larger battery means fewer cables during the day
Max polling rate
4,000 Hz
8,000 Hz
Higher polling helps competitive FPS and does nothing for typing
Case material
Aluminum
ABS
- Chilkey Paw65
- Epomaker HE65 V2
- Performance
- 6993
- Build quality
- 6462
- Productivity
- 7175
- Customizability
- 6866
- Portability
- 8888
- Layout size: 65%
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Hot-swappable
- Sound dampening
- Plate material: FR4
Chilkey Paw65 vs Epomaker HE65 V2 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
13 of 25 specs differ
Chilkey Paw65
Epomaker HE65 V2
Switch options
Hall effect (magnetic)
Rapid trigger
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
Mac & Windows
Released
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