Compare Epomaker Galaxy100 vs AULA EA75 Max Differences Side by Side

This comparison is for buyers deciding between Epomaker's feature-rich gasket-mount keyboards. The Galaxy100 offers a full 96% layout in a heavy aluminum case, while the EA75 Max provides a compact 75% form factor with a unique TFT screen. The decision hinges on whether you prioritize a premium metal build with extensive key coverage or a more modern, space-saving design with visual feedback. Both share core features like triple-mode connectivity and hot-swappable sockets, making the layout and material choice the primary differentiators.

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Main differences	Released in 2024 Has Clicky, Linear switch options Available in a 96% layout Includes a No display Supports QMK firmware Supports VIA configuration Equipped with a 8000 mAh battery Weighs about 2000 g Sized at 20 x 405 x 138 mm Made with a Aluminum case	Released in 2026 Has Linear, Silent switch options Available in a 75% layout Includes a Yes, TFT display Equipped with a 5000 mAh battery Weighs about 958.5 g Sized at 43 x 333 x 147 mm Made with a ABS case
Score	Scores Performance: 83.1 Build Quality: 83.8 Productivity: 92.8 Customizability: 88.9 Portability: 62	Scores Performance: 78.1 Build Quality: 68.5 Productivity: 82.7 Customizability: 72.8 Portability: 79.7
Name	Name Epomaker Galaxy100	Name AULA EA75 Max
Release year	Release year 2024	Release year 2026
Switch Options	Switch Options Clicky, Linear	Switch Options Linear, Silent
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size 96%	Layout Size 75%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ANSI	Layout Standard ANSI
Layout Ergonomics	Layout Ergonomics Normal	Layout Ergonomics Normal
Knob Support	Knob Support	Knob Support
Display Support	Display Support	Display Support TFT
Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys
USB-C	USB-C	USB-C
USB passthrough	USB passthrough	USB passthrough
Connection	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate	Polling Rate 1000 Hz	Polling Rate 1000 Hz
Battery capacity	Battery capacity 8000 mAh	Battery capacity 5000 mAh
Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support
QMK Support	QMK Support	QMK Support
VIA Support	VIA Support	VIA Support
VIAL Support	VIAL Support	VIAL Support
N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger
Mount Style	Mount Style Gasket Mount	Mount Style Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight Rgb, South-face	Backlight Rgb, South-face
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material Aluminum	Case Material ABS
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material PBT	Keycaps Material PBT
Dimensions	Dimensions 20 x 405 x 138 mm	Dimensions 43 x 333 x 147 mm
Weight	Weight 2000g	Weight 958.5g

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Pros and Trade-offs

Your choice depends on layout needs and build quality preference. The Epomaker Galaxy100 is for users who require a numpad, value a metal build, and want deep programmability via QMK/VIA. The Epomaker EA75 Max suits those wanting a modern, compact keyboard with a screen for visual feedback, better portability, and a lower price. Prioritize the Galaxy100 for a stationary, full-featured workstation keyboard, and the EA75 Max for a versatile, space-saving daily driver.

Epomaker Galaxy100

+Aluminum alloy case construction for a premium, durable feel.
+Full 96% layout with a numpad and dedicated function row.
+Official QMK and VIA support for extensive firmware customization.
+Large 8000mAh battery for extended wireless use.
+Detailed five-layer sound dampening system including Poron and PET pads.

−Very heavy at 2000g, making it less portable.
−Large 405mm width requires significant desk space.
−Lacks a built-in screen for system information or customization feedback.

AULA EA75 Max

+Compact 75% layout saves desk space while retaining arrow keys.
+Features a TFT screen for displaying time, battery, GIFs, and status.
+Lighter weight (958.5g) and more portable.
+Includes four extra switches in the box for customization.
+Offers a silent linear switch option (Cotton Candy) for quiet environments.

−ABS plastic case feels less premium than aluminum.
−Smaller 5000mAh battery compared to the Galaxy100.
−Lacks official QMK or VIA support, relying on proprietary software.

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

The Galaxy100 is the clear choice for office work, content creation, and serious modding due to its numpad and superior QMK/VIA programmability. It also has a slight edge for gaming with its specified lower latency. The EA75 Max wins for travel thanks to its lighter weight and smaller footprint, while programming is a tie between the Galaxy100's software and the EA75 Max's space efficiency. Your primary tasks will dictate the winner.

GamingEpomaker Galaxy100

•The Galaxy100's listed 2.81ms wired latency is lower than the EA75 Max's 1-8ms range.
•Its 8000mAh battery provides longer untethered gaming sessions.
•The full layout includes a numpad for macros or in-game commands.

OfficeEpomaker Galaxy100

•The 96% layout includes a dedicated numpad for data entry.
•QMK and VIA support allow for deep key remapping and macro creation for workflows.
•The aluminum case and sound-dampening materials like Poron and PET pads may offer a more premium, quieter feel.

ProgrammingTie

•The Galaxy100's QMK/VIA support is superior for complex key layer programming.
•The EA75 Max's compact 75% layout saves desk space for mouse movement.
•Both offer N-key rollover and hot-swappable PCBs for switch customization.

TravelAULA EA75 Max

•The EA75 Max is significantly lighter at 958.5g versus the Galaxy100's 2000g.
•Its 75% layout has a smaller footprint (333mm x 147mm vs 405mm x 138mm).
•It includes a 2.4Ghz receiver stored onboard, according to its listing.

ModdingEpomaker Galaxy100

•The Galaxy100 explicitly supports QMK and VIA for open-source firmware customization.
•Its vendor description details five specific sound-dampening layers (Poron, IXPE, EMDP, PET) for targeted mods.
•The aluminum case provides a more stable base for modifications.

Content CreationEpomaker Galaxy100

•The included numpad and knob streamline shortcuts and timeline scrubbing in editing software.
•QMK/VIA support allows for creating application-specific macro layers.
•The larger, heavier aluminum build may feel more stable during intensive use.