Compare Epomaker EK21 vs Keycool K1 Numpad Differences Side by Side

Explore the comprehensive side-by-side comparison of the Epomaker EK21 and Keycool K1 Numpad and view their biggest differences. The detailed comparison table allows you to see all the essential features, specifications, and benefits of each keyboard at a glance. Whether you're looking for performance, value, or specific functionalities, this comparison tool helps you make an informed decision.

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Rating	4.5 stars (13 reviews)	0.0 stars (0 reviews)
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Main differences	Released in 2025 Has Linear switch options Supports hot-swappable switches Built with the ANSI layout standard Comes with a knob Connects via USB-C Supports VIA configuration Features N-key rollover Has built-in sound dampening Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity Equipped with a 1000 mAh battery Weighs about 200 g Sized at 29 x 138 x 93 mm Made with a ABS case Features PBT keycaps	Released in 2026 Has Tactile, Linear switch options Built with the JIS layout standard Provides dedicated media keys Offers a USB passthrough port Uses a Plate Mount mounting style Supports Wired, Wired only connectivity Weighs about 311.84 g Sized at 38 x 150 x 90 mm Made with a Plastic case Features ABS keycaps
Score	Scores Performance: 77.3 Build Quality: 77.3 Productivity: 87.8 Customizability: 83.1 Portability: 88	Scores Performance: 55.2 Build Quality: 48.3 Productivity: 50.7 Customizability: 63.5 Portability: 66.5
Name	Name Epomaker EK21	Name Keycool K1 Numpad
Release year	Release year 2025	Release year 2026
Switch Options	Switch Options Linear	Switch Options Tactile, Linear
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size Numpad	Layout Size Numpad
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ANSI	Layout Standard JIS
Layout Ergonomics	Layout Ergonomics Normal	Layout Ergonomics Normal
Knob Support	Knob Support	Knob Support
Display Support	Display Support	Display Support
Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys
USB-C	USB-C	USB-C
USB passthrough	USB passthrough	USB passthrough
Connection	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless	Connection Wired, Wired only
Polling Rate	Polling Rate 1000 Hz	Polling Rate 1000 Hz
Battery capacity	Battery capacity 1000 mAh	Battery capacity -
Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support
QMK Support	QMK Support	QMK Support
VIA Support	VIA Support	VIA Support
VIAL Support	VIAL Support	VIAL Support
N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger
Mount Style	Mount Style Gasket Mount	Mount Style Plate Mount
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight Rgb	Backlight Rgb
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material ABS	Case Material Plastic
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material PBT	Keycaps Material ABS
Dimensions	Dimensions 29 x 138 x 93 mm	Dimensions 38 x 150 x 90 mm
Weight	Weight 200g	Weight 311.84g