Epomaker Hack 59 vs Glorious PC Compact Barebones
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Epomaker Hack 59
QMK
Build quality in the top 10% of 60% boards under $50.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
Get the
Glorious PC Compact Barebones
Build quality in the bottom 40% of 60% boards under $100.
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 Hack 59
Glorious PC Compact Barebones
QMK
Yes
No
The deep option when you want to remap every key
VIA
Yes
No
GUI remapping without compiling firmware
Sound dampening
Yes
No
Layout standard
ANSI
ISO
ISO and JIS exist so regional layouts fit
Backlight
RGB, south-facing
RGB
RGB for looks and low light rather than speed
- Epomaker Hack 59
- Glorious PC Compact Barebones
- Performance
- 6352
- Build quality
- 8153
- Productivity
- 8143
- Customizability
- 8876
- Portability
- 8765
- Layout size: 60%
- Hot-swappable
Epomaker Hack 59 vs Glorious PC Compact Barebones specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
7 of 23 specs differ
Epomaker Hack 59
Glorious PC Compact Barebones
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIA
Mac & Windows
Released
ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
Epomaker Hack 59
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
Glorious PC Compact Barebones
MK
ISO
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