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Createkeebs LuminKey80 vs Epomaker TH80 V2

Get the Createkeebs LuminKey80 for qmk. Get the Epomaker TH80 V2 for the 8,000 mAh battery and knob.

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EPOMAKER TH80 V2

4.8 (16)

$58at Epomaker

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Createkeebs LuminKey80

QMK

Build quality in the top 20% of 80% boards under $200.

Get the

Epomaker TH80 V2

Battery

Build quality in the top 45% of 80% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

  • South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
  • No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.

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.

Createkeebs LuminKey80

Epomaker TH80 V2

  • Battery

    4,400 mAh

    8,000 mAh

    A larger battery means fewer cables during the day

  • Case material

    Aluminum

    ABS

  • Mount style

    Plate Mount

    Gasket Mount

  • Knob

    No

    Yes

  • QMK

    Yes

    No

    The deep option when you want to remap every key

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Createkeebs LuminKey80
  • Epomaker TH80 V2
Performance
53
66
Build quality
75
62
Productivity
82
83
Customizability
83
67
Portability
77
85

What they share

  • Layout size: 80%
  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • Hot-swappable
  • Plate material: Polycarbonate
See every spec side by side

Full specs

Createkeebs LuminKey80 vs Epomaker TH80 V2 specs

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

11 of 25 specs differ

Createkeebs LuminKey80

Epomaker TH80 V2

Typing & switches

Switch options

—
Linear, Silent

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Plate Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

80%
80%

Layout standard

ANSI, ISO
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

No
Yes

Display

None
None

Media keys

Yes
No

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

—
1,000 Hz

Battery

4,400 mAh
8,000 mAhBetter

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum
ABS

Plate material

Polycarbonate
Polycarbonate

Keycaps

—
PBT

Weight

—
900 g

Dimensions

—
44 x 323 x 141 mm

Typing angle

7°
—

Backlight

None
RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
No

VIA

Yes
No

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2024
2026

Where to buy

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For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.

Createkeebs LuminKey80

Listed on the product, not split by store: ISO.

Epomaker TH80 V2

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

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