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Epomaker G84 HE vs Weikav STARS80 V2

Get the Epomaker G84 HE for hall effect and rapid trigger. Get the Weikav STARS80 V2 for qmk.

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.

Epomaker G84 HE

Weikav STARS80 V2

  • Hall effect (magnetic)

    Yes

    No

  • Rapid trigger

    Yes

    No

  • Case material

    ABS

    Aluminum

  • Weight

    1,000 g

    1,850 g

  • QMK

    No

    Yes

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Epomaker G84 HE
  • Weikav STARS80 V2
Performance
98
54
Build quality
60
79
Productivity
76
74
Customizability
59
89
Portability
85
78

What they share

  • Layout size: 80%
  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • Hot-swappable
  • Battery: 8,000 mAh
  • Mount style: Gasket Mount
  • Sound dampening
See every spec side by side

From real owners

What owners say

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

Epomaker G84 HE

4.9

29 owner reviews

Praise
“Lovely keyboard apart from the software and the lightbar on the logo having no inapp customisation Otherwise perfect It could also have more colour options”
HashbrownVerified buyer· via Epomaker

Weikav STARS80 V2

No owner reviews collected yet.

Full specs

Epomaker G84 HE vs Weikav STARS80 V2 specs

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

13 of 26 specs differ

Epomaker G84 HE

Weikav STARS80 V2

Typing & switches

Switch options

Linear, Magnetic
—

Hall effect (magnetic)

Yes
No

Rapid trigger

Yes
No

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Layout

Layout size

80%
80%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

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

Max polling rate

8,000 Hz
—

Battery

8,000 mAh
8,000 mAh

USB-C

Yes
No

Build & materials

Case material

ABS
Aluminum

Plate material

Polycarbonate
FR4

Keycaps

PBT
—

Weight

1,000 g
1,850 g

Dimensions

42 x 347 x 146 mm
37 x 146 x 370 mm

Typing angle

6°
—

Backlight

RGB, north-facing
RGB

Firmware & software

QMK

No
Yes

VIA

No
Yes

N-key rollover

Yes
No

Mac & Windows

Yes
No

Extras

Released

2025
2024

Where to buy

Compare prices

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

Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.

  • EpomakerUS

    In stock
    $84Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$89Visit
  • MechkeysCN

    Out of stock
    $89Visit

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