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Head to head · Prices checked Oct 21, 2026

Darmoshark TOP98 vs Epomaker Split70

Get the Darmoshark TOP98 for the 4,000 mAh battery.

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.

Darmoshark TOP98

Epomaker Split70

  • Battery

    4,000 mAh

    3,000 mAh

  • Ergonomics

    Standard

    Split

  • Switch options

    Linear, Tactile

    Linear

  • Mount style

    Top Mount

    Gasket Mount

  • Display

    TFT

    None

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Darmoshark TOP98
  • Epomaker Split70
Performance
62
78
Build quality
47
77
Productivity
62
93
Customizability
73
91
Portability
50
89

What they share

  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • Hot-swappable
  • Knob
  • Keycaps: PBT
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From real owners

What owners say

Ratings and quotes collected from verified store reviews, including the critical ones.

Darmoshark TOP98

No owner reviews collected yet.

Epomaker Split70

4.0

15 owner reviews

Praise
“Check out my full review - https://dezdoes.com/epomaker-split-70-the-learning-curve-and-triumph-of-split-ergonomics/”
Ben H.Verified buyer· via Epomaker
Critique
“i bet its a great product but i never got it because there was an issue with the destination info.. im kinda down eighty bucks and a keyboard.. im working my butt off so i can try to get a new one”
Joshua Y.Verified buyer· via Epomaker

Full specs

Darmoshark TOP98 vs Epomaker Split70 specs

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

14 of 26 specs differ

Darmoshark TOP98

Epomaker Split70

Typing & switches

Switch options

Linear, Tactile
Linear

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Top Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

98%
—

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Split

Knob

Yes
Yes

Display

TFT
None

Media keys

No
Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

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

Max polling rate

—
1,000 Hz

Battery

4,000 mAhBetter
3,000 mAh

USB-C

No
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

—
ABS

Plate material

—
Polycarbonate

Keycaps

PBT
PBT

Weight

1,262 g
890 g

Dimensions

40 x 392 x 143 mm
40 x 118 x 372 mm

Typing angle

—
7°

Backlight

RGB
RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

QMK

No
Yes

VIA

No
Yes

N-key rollover

Yes
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2024
2025

Where to buy

Compare prices

Live prices from the stores we track, cheapest in-stock offer first.

Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.

  • MechkeysCN

    In stock
    $85Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$85Visit
  • EpomakerUS

    In stock
    $115Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    Visit

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