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Compare Epomaker G84 Pro vs Galaxy100 Lite Differences Side by Side

This comparison is for buyers deciding between Epomaker's feature-rich 75% keyboard and their more substantial 96% layout model. Both offer tri-mode connectivity, gasket mounts, and large batteries, making the choice hinge on layout needs versus material quality. The G84 Pro's silicone keycaps and integrated screen contrast with the Galaxy100 Lite's aluminum case and dedicated number pad, creating a clear trade-off between compact innovation and traditional productivity.

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  • Has Linear, Clicky, Silent switch options
  • Available in a 75% layout
  • Includes a Yes display
  • Weighs about 970 g
  • Sized at 42 x 347 x 147 mm
  • Made with a ABS, Plastic case
  • Features Ceramic, PBT, ABS, PC, POM, Wood keycaps
  • Offers Yes, Rgb RGB lighting
  • Has Clicky, Linear switch options
  • Available in a 96% layout
  • Includes a No display
  • Supports QMK firmware
  • Supports VIA configuration
  • Weighs about 1660 g
  • Sized at 32 x 405 x 138 mm
  • Made with a Aluminum case
  • Features PBT keycaps
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting
Scores
  • Performance: 78.5
  • Build Quality: 68.9
  • Productivity: 83.3
  • Customizability: 73.2
  • Portability: 91.6
Scores
  • Performance: 83.3
  • Build Quality: 83.9
  • Productivity: 93
  • Customizability: 89.5
  • Portability: 62.5
Name
Epomaker G84 Pro
Name
Epomaker Galaxy100 Lite
Release year
2025
Release year
2025
Switch Options
Linear, Clicky, Silent
Switch Options
Clicky, Linear
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
75%
Layout Size
96%
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
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate
1000 Hz
Polling Rate
1000 Hz
Battery capacity
8000 mAh
Battery capacity
8000 mAh
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
Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Rgb
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
ABS, Plastic
Case Material
Aluminum
Keycaps Material
Ceramic, PBT, ABS, PC, POM, Wood
Keycaps Material
PBT
Dimensions
42 x 347 x 147 mm
Dimensions
32 x 405 x 138 mm
Weight
970g
Weight
1660g
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Pros and Trade-offs

Your primary need dictates the choice. If you value a portable, innovative desk piece with a screen and unique keycaps, the G84 Pro is the compelling option. If your priority is a sturdy, full-featured keyboard for a stationary setup with top-tier customization software, the Galaxy100 Lite's aluminum build and QMK/VIA support justify its larger size and higher cost.

Epomaker G84 Pro

  • +Includes a customizable glass screen for displaying time, battery level, or GIFs.
  • +Lighter weight (970g) and more compact 75% layout enhance portability.
  • +Features unique silicone keycaps for a soft, velvety typing feel.
  • +Offers a two-stage adjustable kickstand for multiple typing angles.
  • +Web-based driver allows for customization without dedicated software installation.
  • −ABS plastic case lacks the premium feel and durability of aluminum.
  • −75% layout omits a dedicated number pad, which some users require.
  • −Relies on a web-based driver instead of more established firmware like VIA.

Epomaker Galaxy100 Lite

  • +CNC aluminum alloy case provides a premium, sturdy build quality.
  • +96% layout includes a full number pad and navigation cluster in a relatively compact form.
  • +Full QMK and VIA firmware support for deep, open-source customization.
  • +South-facing per-key RGB LEDs prevent interference with Cherry-profile keycaps.
  • +Includes three Mac-specific modifier keycaps in the box.
  • −Heavier weight of 1660g makes it less portable.
  • −Larger 96% footprint requires more desk space.
  • −Manufacturer states it is not compatible with PlayStation or Nintendo Switch consoles.

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

The Galaxy100 Lite is the clear choice for office work and content creation where its number pad and aluminum build excel, while also offering superior modding potential with QMK/VIA. The G84 Pro wins for travel and gaming due to its significantly lighter weight and space-saving design. For programming, the decision is a toss-up between the G84 Pro's compact efficiency and the Galaxy100 Lite's extensive programmability.

GamingEpomaker G84 Pro
  • •Lighter weight of 970g allows for easier desk repositioning.
  • •Smaller 75% footprint frees up more mousepad space.
  • •Both share a 1000Hz polling rate for responsive inputs.
OfficeEpomaker Galaxy100 Lite
  • •96% layout includes a full number pad for data entry.
  • •Aluminum case offers a more premium and durable feel for a desk-bound setup.
  • •Includes Mac-specific keycaps in the box for better compatibility.
ProgrammingTie
  • •G84 Pro's compact layout saves desk space for notebooks or secondary monitors.
  • •Galaxy100 Lite's QMK/VIA support allows for deep key remapping and macro programming.
  • •Both are hot-swappable and feature gasket mounts for a comfortable typing experience.
TravelEpomaker G84 Pro
  • •Significantly lighter at 970g versus 1660g.
  • •Smaller dimensions (347mm long) are easier to fit in a bag.
  • •Same 8000mAh battery provides long wireless life on the go.
ModdingEpomaker Galaxy100 Lite
  • •Explicit QMK and VIA firmware support enables extensive software customization.
  • •Aluminum case provides a more stable modding platform.
  • •South-facing RGB LEDs are compatible with more aftermarket keycap sets.
Content CreationEpomaker Galaxy100 Lite
  • •Dedicated number pad and arrow keys streamline shortcut and timeline editing.
  • •Aluminum build contributes to a more professional, studio-appropriate aesthetic.
  • •QMK/VIA support allows for creating complex macros for editing software.

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