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Compare Epomaker G84 HE vs Wooting 60HE Differences Side by Side

This comparison is for buyers deciding between two hall-effect keyboards at different price points and design philosophies. The Epomaker G84 HE offers a feature-rich, wireless package with a 75% layout, while the Wooting 60HE is a wired-only 60% keyboard from a well-known brand in the analog switch space. The decision hinges on how much you value wireless connectivity and dedicated arrow keys versus a smaller form factor and brand reputation.

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EPOMAKER G84 HE
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Wooting 60HE+ Magnetic 60% Hotswap RGB Mechanical Keyboard

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  • Released in 2025
  • Available in a 80% layout
  • Features N-key rollover
  • Has built-in sound dampening
  • Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style
  • Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity
  • Runs at a 8000 Hz polling rate
  • Equipped with a 8000 mAh battery
  • Weighs about 1000 g
  • Sized at 42 x 347 x 146 mm
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, North-face, Rgb North-face RGB lighting
  • Released in 2024
  • Available in a 60% layout
  • Includes screw-in stabilizers
  • Uses a Tray Mount mounting style
  • Supports Wired, Wired only connectivity
  • Offers Yes, Rgb RGB lighting
Scores
  • Performance: 97.7
  • Build Quality: 60.6
  • Productivity: 76.5
  • Customizability: 59.8
  • Portability: 85.9
Scores
  • Performance: 84.5
  • Build Quality: 61.2
  • Productivity: 68.3
  • Customizability: 68.2
  • Portability: 72.9
Name
Epomaker G84 HE
Name
Wooting 60HE
Release year
2025
Release year
2024
Switch Options
Linear, Magnetic
Switch Options
Linear, Magnetic
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
80%
Layout Size
60%
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Knob Support
 
Knob Support
 
Display Support
 
Display Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
USB-C
 
USB-C
 
USB passthrough
 
USB passthrough
 
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Connection
Wired, Wired only
Polling Rate
8000 Hz
Polling Rate
-
Battery capacity
8000 mAh
Battery capacity
-
Hall Effect Support
 
Hall Effect Support
 
QMK Support
 
QMK Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIAL Support
 
VIAL Support
 
N-Key Rollover
 
N-Key Rollover
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Mount Style
Gasket Mount
Mount Style
Tray Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Rgb, North-face
Backlight
 
Rgb
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
ABS
Case Material
ABS
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT
Dimensions
42 x 347 x 146 mm
Dimensions
-
Weight
1000g
Weight
-
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Pros and Trade-offs

Your primary need dictates the choice. If wireless operation, a high polling rate, and a layout with dedicated arrow keys are crucial, the Epomaker G84 HE delivers exceptional value and features. If you prioritize a minimalist desk setup, prefer a wired connection for absolute reliability, and are comfortable with a 60% layout, the Wooting 60HE is a focused tool. Consider the significant price difference as an investment in either wireless convenience or a compact, established platform.

Epomaker G84 HE

  • +Tri-mode connectivity (Bluetooth, 2.4GHz, wired) for versatile device pairing.
  • +75% layout retains arrow keys, function row, and navigation cluster.
  • +High 8000Hz polling rate in wired and 2.4GHz modes for low latency.
  • +Gasket mount design with multiple sound-dampening foam layers for a customized typing feel.
  • +Large 8000mAh battery for extended wireless use.
  • −Heavier at 1000g, which reduces portability.
  • −Uses plate-mounted stabilizers, which some enthusiasts consider inferior to screw-in types.
  • −The ABS plastic case may feel less premium compared to other materials.

Wooting 60HE

  • +Compact 60% form factor saves significant desk space.
  • +Includes 8MB of onboard memory for storing profiles and macros.
  • +Vendor description mentions Linux compatibility, which is not stated for the Epomaker.
  • +Steel plate provides a firm and consistent typing feel.
  • −Wired-only connectivity, lacking wireless options.
  • −60% layout lacks dedicated arrow keys and function row, requiring the use of layers.
  • −Lower 1000Hz polling rate compared to the Epomaker's 8000Hz.

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

The Epomaker G84 HE wins in most productivity-focused categories due to its wireless connectivity and more functional 75% layout. It is the better choice for office work, programming, and gaming where its high polling rate and extra keys are advantageous. The Wooting 60HE takes the lead only for travel, thanks to its more compact 60% size. For modding, both offer solid foundations with hot-swap and different mounting styles.

GamingEpomaker G84 HE
  • •The Epomaker G84 HE offers an 8000Hz polling rate in both wired and 2.4GHz modes, compared to the Wooting's 1000Hz.
  • •It provides tri-mode wireless connectivity for cable-free gaming setups.
  • •Its 75% layout retains arrow keys and function row, which are useful for many games without requiring layers.
OfficeEpomaker G84 HE
  • •The Epomaker G84 HE's tri-mode wireless connectivity allows easy switching between multiple devices like a PC and laptop.
  • •The 75% layout includes arrow keys and a dedicated delete key, improving productivity over a 60% layout.
  • •Its sound-dampening layers, including Poron and silicone, may lead to a quieter typing experience suitable for shared spaces.
ProgrammingEpomaker G84 HE
  • •The 75% layout on the G84 HE includes arrow keys and a dedicated delete key, which are frequently used in coding.
  • •Tri-mode connectivity facilitates switching between a desktop and other devices for testing.
  • •The inclusion of a function row can be beneficial for IDE shortcuts.
TravelWooting 60HE
  • •The Wooting 60HE has a smaller 60% form factor, taking up less space in a bag.
  • •It is a wired-only keyboard, eliminating the need to manage or charge a battery while on the go.
  • •Its simpler construction with a tray mount and steel plate may be more durable for transport.
ModdingTie
  • •Both keyboards feature hot-swappable PCBs for their respective magnetic hall-effect switches.
  • •The Epomaker G84 HE uses a gasket mount with multiple foam layers (Poron, IXPE, Silicone) for sound modification.
  • •The Wooting 60HE uses a tray mount with EPDM and Poron foam, and its vendor page mentions compatibility with screw-in stabilizers.
Content CreationEpomaker G84 HE
  • •The Epomaker G84 HE's 75% layout provides more immediate keys for shortcut commands compared to a 60% board.
  • •Wireless connectivity reduces desk clutter for a cleaner workspace setup.
  • •The adjustable two-stage kickstand offers ergonomic typing angles for long sessions.

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