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Epomaker Galaxy70 vs Keychron J14 HE

Get the Epomaker Galaxy70 for sound dampening. Get the Keychron J14 HE for hall effect and qmk.

EPOMAKER Galaxy70

Sound dampening

Epomaker Galaxy70

4.9 · 100 reviews

from$99at Epomaker

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What actually differs

The differences that matter

Skip the 40-row spec sheet. These are the specs that change how each board feels, sounds, and fits your desk.

Epomaker Galaxy70

Keychron J14 HE

  • Layout size

    75%

    96%

  • Hall effect (magnetic)

    No

    Yes

  • QMK

    No

    Yes

  • VIA

    No

    Yes

  • Sound dampening

    Yes

    No

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Epomaker Galaxy70
  • Keychron J14 HE
Performance
78
68
Build quality
72
76
Productivity
73
73
Customizability
65
81
Portability
75
50

What they share

  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • Hot-swappable
  • Mount style: Gasket Mount
  • Knob
  • Keycaps: PBT
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From real owners

What owners say

Ratings and quotes collected from verified store reviews, including the critical ones.

Epomaker Galaxy70

4.9

100 owner reviews

Praise
“The Galaxy70 is super thocky with the zebra switches. Great choice if that's the sound profile you're looking for! The alu case is super heavy and well built.”
Colin H.Verified buyer· via Epomaker
Critique
“so I bought this keyboard, I was essentially really excited about it. looked good, nice price and from a company I trusted. The keyboard arrived, I plugged it in, and it didn't respond properly.The software could not be detected by my PC for whatever reason…”
Morena W.Verified buyer· via Epomaker

Keychron J14 HE

No owner reviews collected yet.

Full specs

Epomaker Galaxy70 vs Keychron J14 HE specs

Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.

10 of 26 specs differ

Epomaker Galaxy70

Keychron J14 HE

Typing & switches

Switch options

—
Clicky, Linear, Tactile

Hall effect (magnetic)

No
Yes

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

75%
96%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

Yes
Yes

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
—

Battery

4,000 mAh
—

USB-C

No
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum
—

Plate material

Polycarbonate
—

Keycaps

PBT
PBT

Weight

1,790 g
—

Dimensions

33 x 351 x 141 mm
—

Typing angle

7°
—

Backlight

RGB, south-facing
None

Firmware & software

QMK

No
Yes

VIA

No
Yes

N-key rollover

Yes
No

Mac & Windows

Yes
No

Extras

Released

2024
2026

Where to buy

Compare prices

Live prices from the stores we track, cheapest in-stock offer first.

Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.

  • EpomakerUS

    In stock
    $99Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$99Visit
  • KeychronHK

    In stock
    $119Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

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