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Epomaker Hack 59 vs Monsgeek M1W

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Epomaker Hack 59

4.7 · 18 reviews

from$48at Epomaker

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Monsgeek M1W

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from$105at Mechkeys

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Epomaker Hack 59

Build quality in the top 10% of 60% boards under $50.

Rules this board out

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.
Compact layout only. No function row, dedicated arrow keys, or numpad.

$48 at Epomaker

Get the

Monsgeek M1W

Battery

Build quality in the top 10% of 75% boards under $150.

Rules this board out

South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
No numpad.

$105 at Mechkeys

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 Hack 59

Monsgeek M1W

Layout size
60%
75%
Battery
3,000 mAh
6,000 mAh
A larger battery means fewer cables during the day
Case material
ABS
Aluminum
Switch options
Linear
Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Mount style
Gasket Mount
Gasket Mount, Plate Mount

KeebFinder scores

How we score

Epomaker Hack 59
Monsgeek M1W

Performance: 64
70
Build quality: 81
85
Productivity: 81
97
Customizability: 89
96
Portability: 87
92

What they share

Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Hot-swappable
QMK
VIA
Sound dampening
Keycaps: PBT

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Full specs

Epomaker Hack 59 vs Monsgeek M1W specs

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

14 of 26 specs differ

Spec

Epomaker Hack 59

Monsgeek M1W

Typing & switches

Switch options

Linear

Clicky, Linear, Tactile

Hot-swappable

Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount

Gasket Mount, Plate Mount

Sound dampening

Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

Yes

Layout

Layout size

60%

75%

Layout standard

ANSI

ANSI, ISO

Ergonomics

Standard

Knob

Yes

Display

None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz

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Battery

3,000 mAh

6,000 mAhBetter

USB-C

Yes

Build & materials

Case material

ABS

Aluminum

Plate material

Plastic

Plastic, Polycarbonate

Keycaps

PBT

Weight

630 g

2,200 g

Dimensions

28 x 119 x 303 mm

33 x 146 x 333 mm

Typing angle

6°

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Backlight

RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes

VIA

Yes

N-key rollover

Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes

Extras

Released

2024

2023

For EU buyers

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.

Monsgeek M1W

WhatGeek
ISO
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Where to buy

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