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Compare Epomaker Galaxy100 vs TH108 Differences Side by Side

This comparison is for buyers deciding between two feature-rich, full-size mechanical keyboards from Epomaker. The choice is difficult because both share a gasket-mount design, extensive sound dampening, tri-mode connectivity, and a large battery. The decision ultimately hinges on whether you prioritize a premium aluminum chassis and deep firmware customization or a slightly more affordable, traditional full-size layout with ergonomic adjustability.

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EPOMAKER Galaxy100 QMK/VIA
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EPOMAKER TH108

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4.6 (42)
  • Released in 2024
  • Has Clicky, Linear switch options
  • Available in a 96% layout
  • Comes with a knob
  • Supports QMK firmware
  • Supports VIA configuration
  • Weighs about 2000 g
  • Sized at 32 x 405 x 138 mm
  • Made with a Aluminum case
  • Released in 2025
  • Has Linear, Silent switch options
  • Available in a 100% layout
  • Weighs about 1200 g
  • Sized at 42 x 140 x 445 mm
  • Made with a ABS case
Scores
  • Performance: 83.2
  • Build Quality: 83.7
  • Productivity: 92.7
  • Customizability: 88.8
  • Portability: 62.1
Scores
  • Performance: 74.9
  • Build Quality: 60.6
  • Productivity: 76.4
  • Customizability: 59.8
  • Portability: 63.2
Name
Epomaker Galaxy100
Name
Epomaker TH108
Release year
2024
Release year
2025
Switch Options
Clicky, Linear
Switch Options
Linear, 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
 
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
42 x 140 x 445 mm
Weight
2000g
Weight
1200g
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Pros and Trade-offs

Your budget and priorities for materials and software define this choice. Invest in the Epomaker Galaxy100 for its aluminum build quality, superior firmware customization with QMK/VIA, and included control knob. Choose the Epomaker TH108 if you prefer a lighter, more affordable full-size keyboard with adjustable feet and quiet switch options for office use.

Epomaker Galaxy100

  • +Aluminum alloy case construction for a premium, solid feel.
  • +Full QMK and VIA firmware support for advanced key remapping and macros.
  • +Includes a dedicated metal knob for media or macro control.
  • +Compatible with both 3-pin and 5-pin mechanical switches.
  • +Detailed five-layer sound dampening system with Poron, IXPE, and PET foams.

  • Heavier at 2000g, making it less portable.
  • Higher price point compared to the TH108.
  • 96% layout has a non-standard key arrangement that may require adjustment.

Epomaker TH108

  • +Includes a 2-stage adjustable kickstand for multiple typing angles.
  • +Lighter weight (1200g) and often more affordable.
  • +Offers factory-lubed silent linear switch options.
  • +Comes with extra switches and a 2-in-1 puller in the box.
  • +Traditional 100% full-size layout is familiar and spacious.

  • ABS plastic case lacks the premium feel of aluminum.
  • Lacks QMK/VIA support, using a web-based driver instead.
  • No dedicated knob for quick adjustments.

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

The Galaxy100 wins in scenarios demanding premium materials and deep customization, such as gaming, programming, and modding. The TH108 is the better office and travel keyboard due to its adjustable feet, lighter weight, and quieter switch options. For content creation, both are capable, with the Galaxy100's knob offering a slight edge for direct control.

GamingEpomaker Galaxy100
  • The Galaxy100's aluminum case provides a more stable, premium feel during intense sessions.
  • Its listed latency is lower in 2.4GHz wireless mode (4.72ms vs 5ms on TH108).
  • It includes a dedicated knob for quick volume or macro control, a feature not mentioned for the TH108.
OfficeEpomaker TH108
  • The TH108 includes a 2-stage adjustable kickstand for multiple typing angles (6, 8, and 10.5 degrees).
  • It offers silent linear switch options, which the vendor description confirms are suitable for quiet environments.
  • It is typically available at a lower price point than the Galaxy100.
ProgrammingEpomaker Galaxy100
  • The Galaxy100 supports QMK and VIA firmware for limitless key remapping and macro creation.
  • Its 96% layout retains the numpad in a more compact form factor than a full 100% board.
  • The aluminum build offers a more solid, premium typing feel for long coding sessions.
TravelEpomaker TH108
  • The TH108 is significantly lighter at 1200g compared to the Galaxy100's 2000g.
  • Both have the same 8000mAh battery capacity for long wireless use.
  • Its plastic ABS case may be more resistant to minor travel scuffs than an aluminum finish.
ModdingEpomaker Galaxy100
  • The Galaxy100 explicitly supports both 3-pin and 5-pin switches in its hot-swap sockets.
  • QMK/VIA support allows for deep firmware-level customization beyond what the TH108's web-based driver offers.
  • Its aluminum case is a more desirable foundation for custom builds and has detailed specs for internal foam layers like Poron and IXPE.
Content CreationTie
  • Both keyboards feature a knob (Galaxy100) or offer programmable keys (TH108) for timeline scrubbing or adjustment shortcuts.
  • Both have south-facing RGB and PBT keycaps for a quality visual aesthetic.
  • Tri-mode connectivity allows easy switching between a desktop and other devices for editing.

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