Epomaker Hack 59 vs MK Shadow Guard
Get the Epomaker Hack 59 for hot-swappable and qmk.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Epomaker Hack 59
Hot-swappable
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.
Get the
MK Shadow Guard
Build quality in the bottom 45% of 60% boards under $100.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
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
MK Shadow Guard
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Hot-swappable
Yes
No
Switch changes without soldering
Case material
ABS
ABS, Aluminum, Plastic
Mount style
Gasket Mount
Plate Mount
QMK
Yes
No
The deep option when you want to remap every key
- Epomaker Hack 59
- MK Shadow Guard
- Performance
- 6367
- Build quality
- 8155
- Productivity
- 8146
- Customizability
- 8849
- Portability
- 8764
- Layout size: 60%
- Switch options: Linear
- Plate material: Plastic
Epomaker Hack 59 vs MK Shadow Guard specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
10 of 23 specs differ
Epomaker Hack 59
MK Shadow Guard
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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