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Durgod S230 vs Epomaker Carbon60

Get the Durgod S230 for rapid trigger. Get the Epomaker Carbon60 for hot-swappable and the 3,000 mAh battery.

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Hot-swappable

Epomaker Carbon60

EPOMAKER Carbon60

4.8 (22)

$71at Epomaker

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

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Durgod S230

Rapid trigger

Build quality in the bottom 10% of 65% boards under $150.

Rules this board out

  • Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
  • Low-profile switches and keycaps only. Standard MX keycaps will not fit.
  • 65% layout. No function row and no numpad.

Get the

Epomaker Carbon60

Hot-swappable

Build quality in the top 20% of 60% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

  • Low-profile switches and keycaps only. Standard MX keycaps will not fit.
  • South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
  • Compact layout only. No function row, dedicated arrow keys, or numpad.

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.

Durgod S230

Epomaker Carbon60

  • Layout size

    65%

    60%

  • Rapid trigger

    Yes

    No

    Faster resets help in games and not in normal typing

  • Connection

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

    Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency

  • Hot-swappable

    No

    Yes

    Switch changes without soldering

  • Battery

    2,000 mAh

    3,000 mAh

    A larger battery means fewer cables during the day

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Durgod S230
  • Epomaker Carbon60
Performance
40
73
Build quality
41
75
Productivity
41
82
Customizability
40
86
Portability
83
88

What they share

  • Low profile
  • Keycaps: ABS
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Full specs

Durgod S230 vs Epomaker Carbon60 specs

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

15 of 24 specs differ

Durgod S230

Epomaker Carbon60

Typing & switches

Switch options

—
Linear, Tactile

Rapid trigger

Yes
No

Hot-swappable

No
Yes

Low profile

Yes
Yes

Sound dampening

No
Yes

Layout

Layout size

65%
60%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

—
1,000 Hz

Battery

2,000 mAh
3,000 mAhBetter

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum
Carbon Fiber

Plate material

—
CarbonFiber

Keycaps

ABS
ABS

Weight

740 g
500 g

Dimensions

30 x 132 x 337 mm
27 x 102 x 297 mm

Backlight

None
RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

QMK

No
Yes

VIA

No
Yes

N-key rollover

No
Yes

Mac & Windows

No
Yes

Extras

Released

2023
2025

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