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Compare Epomaker Galaxy100 Lite vs QK108 Differences Side by Side

This comparison is for buyers deciding between two feature-rich, tri-mode wireless keyboards from Epomaker. The Galaxy100 Lite offers a 96% aluminum build, while the QK108 provides a 100% layout with an LED screen. The decision hinges on prioritizing material quality and space savings against a complete key set and visual customization. Both share core features like gasket mounts, hot-swap PCBs, and VIA support, making the choice nuanced.

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EPOMAKER Galaxy100 Lite
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  • Has Clicky, Linear switch options
  • Available in a 96% layout
  • Includes a No display
  • Supports QMK firmware
  • Weighs about 1660 g
  • Sized at 32 x 405 x 138 mm
  • Made with a Aluminum case
  • Has Linear, Tactile, Silent switch options
  • Available in a 100% layout
  • Includes a Yes, LED display
  • Weighs about 1180 g
  • Sized at 43 x 439 x 139 mm
  • Made with a ABS case
Scores
  • Performance: 83.4
  • Build Quality: 83.8
  • Productivity: 92.8
  • Customizability: 89.3
  • Portability: 62.4
Scores
  • Performance: 80.8
  • Build Quality: 75.3
  • Productivity: 88.4
  • Customizability: 82.1
  • Portability: 62.1
Name
Epomaker Galaxy100 Lite
Name
Epomaker QK108
Release year
2025
Release year
2025
Switch Options
Clicky, Linear
Switch Options
Linear, Tactile, Silent
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
96%
Layout Size
100%
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Knob Support
 
Knob Support
 
Display Support
 
Display Support
 
LED
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, South-face
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
Aluminum
Case Material
ABS
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT
Dimensions
32 x 405 x 138 mm
Dimensions
43 x 439 x 139 mm
Weight
1660g
Weight
1180g
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Pros and Trade-offs

Your primary need dictates the choice. If a premium typing feel, solid aluminum construction, and a space-efficient layout are most important, the Galaxy100 Lite is the clear pick. If you require every key, value visual customization via a screen, or need console compatibility, the QK108 offers more features in a plastic build. Both deliver excellent core functionality with gasket mounts, wireless connectivity, and VIA support.

Epomaker Galaxy100 Lite

  • +CNC aluminum alloy case for a premium, durable feel.
  • +Detailed 5-layer sound dampening with Poron, IXPE, EMDP, and PET pads.
  • +Compact 96% layout saves desk space while keeping arrow keys and navigation cluster.
  • +Includes QMK support in addition to VIA for advanced firmware customization.
  • +Has user reviews indicating positive feedback on build quality and typing feel.
  • −Heavier at 1660g, which reduces portability.
  • −Layout condenses the nav cluster, which some users may need to remap.
  • −Does not include a screen for system information or customization.

Epomaker QK108

  • +Full 100% layout with 104 keys and a dedicated numpad.
  • +Includes a customizable LED mini-screen for GIFs, date, or keyboard status.
  • +Features a 2-stage adjustable kickstand for three different typing angles.
  • +Manufacturer lists compatibility with consoles like PS4, PS5, Switch, and X-Box.
  • +Lighter weight (1180g) for its size category.
  • −ABS plastic case lacks the premium feel and acoustic properties of aluminum.
  • −No user reviews are available to confirm real-world performance.
  • −Larger footprint (439mm wide) requires more desk space.

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

The QK108 takes the lead for office work and content creation due to its full layout, screen, and adjustable kickstand. The Galaxy100 Lite is favored for gaming and modding, thanks to its aluminum construction and space-saving design. For programming, both are equally capable with their VIA support, and travel is a split decision based on whether you prioritize a smaller footprint or a lighter weight.

GamingEpomaker Galaxy100 Lite
  • •The Galaxy100 Lite's aluminum case provides a more solid, stable base.
  • •Its 96% layout saves desk space for wider mouse movements while retaining arrow keys.
  • •Both offer a 1000Hz polling rate and low-latency 2.4GHz wireless.
OfficeEpomaker QK108
  • •The QK108's 100% layout includes a dedicated numpad for data entry.
  • •Its adjustable kickstand offers three typing angles (6°, 8.5°, 11.5°) for ergonomics.
  • •The screen can display date, time, or custom information at a glance.
ProgrammingTie
  • •Both support QMK/VIA for extensive key remapping and macro programming.
  • •Both feature south-facing RGB LEDs for compatibility with Cherry-profile keycaps.
  • •The Galaxy100 Lite's compact layout saves space, while the QK108's full layout offers dedicated navigation keys.
TravelEpomaker Galaxy100 Lite
  • •The Galaxy100 Lite is more compact (405mm wide vs 439mm).
  • •It is significantly heavier (1660g vs 1180g), which may deter portability, but its smaller footprint is an advantage for bags.
  • •Both have large 8000mAh batteries for long wireless use.
ModdingEpomaker Galaxy100 Lite
  • •The Galaxy100 Lite has a confirmed 5-layer sound dampening stack including Poron, IXPE, EMDP, and PET pads.
  • •Its aluminum case typically offers a more premium acoustic profile.
  • •Both are hot-swappable with 5-pin sockets and include a switch puller.
Content CreationEpomaker QK108
  • •The QK108's programmable knob offers quick control over volume, scrubbing, or brush size.
  • •Its customizable LED screen can display system stats or animated GIFs for stream overlays.
  • •The full layout provides easy access to media keys and a numpad for shortcut inputs.

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