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Head to head · Prices checked Oct 21, 2026

Double shell DS102i vs Epomaker QK108

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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.

Double shell DS102i

Epomaker QK108

  • Hot-swappable

    No

    Yes

  • Low profile

    Yes

    No

  • Case material

    Aluminum

    ABS

  • Switch options

    Linear, Tactile

    Linear, Silent, Tactile

  • Knob

    No

    Yes

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Double shell DS102i
  • Epomaker QK108
Performance
46
81
Build quality
42
76
Productivity
51
89
Customizability
50
82
Portability
49
62

What they share

  • Layout size: 100%
  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • Keycaps: PBT
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From real owners

What owners say

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

Double shell DS102i

No owner reviews collected yet.

Epomaker QK108

3.6

9 owner reviews

Praise
“A nice Full sized mechanical keyboard under 100$ is a good deal and it's type experience is really good.”
Himanshu K.Verified buyer· via Epomaker
Critique
“Working so I sent it to place to fix it and they quoted me something crazy but the other keyboard I ordered still works I do not understand why it stopped working”
victoria l.Verified buyer· via Epomaker

Full specs

Double shell DS102i vs Epomaker QK108 specs

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

12 of 25 specs differ

Double shell DS102i

Epomaker QK108

Typing & switches

Switch options

Linear, Tactile
Linear, Silent, Tactile

Hot-swappable

No
Yes

Mount style

—
Gasket Mount

Low profile

Yes
No

Sound dampening

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

100%
100%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

No
Yes

Display

None
LED

Connectivity & battery

Connection

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

Max polling rate

—
1,000 Hz

Battery

—
8,000 mAh

USB-C

No
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum
ABS

Plate material

—
Polycarbonate

Keycaps

PBT
PBT

Weight

—
1,180 g

Dimensions

—
43 x 439 x 139 mm

Typing angle

—
6°

Backlight

RGB
RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

VIA

No
Yes

N-key rollover

No
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2023
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
    $119Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$119Visit
  • EpomakerUS

    In stock
    $99Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

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    Visit

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