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Epomaker Hack 59 vs Qwertykeys Studio Neo65 Core Plus

Get the Epomaker Hack 59 for the 3,000 mAh battery.

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EPOMAKER HACK59

4.7 (18)

$48at Epomaker

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Neo65 Core Plus – 65% Custom Tastatur-Kit

5.0 (16)

$175at MonacoKeys

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Epomaker Hack 59

Battery

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.

Get the

Qwertykeys Studio Neo65 Core Plus

Build quality in the top 15% of 65% boards under $200.

Rules this board out

  • 65% layout. No function row and no numpad.

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

Qwertykeys Studio Neo65 Core Plus

  • Layout size

    60%

    65%

  • Battery

    3,000 mAh

    2,200 mAh

    A larger battery means fewer cables during the day

  • Case material

    ABS

    Aluminum

  • Layout standard

    ANSI

    ANSI, ISO

    ISO and JIS exist so regional layouts fit

  • Plate material

    Plastic

    Aluminum, Plastic, POM

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Epomaker Hack 59
  • Qwertykeys Studio Neo65 Core Plus
Performance
64
61
Build quality
81
84
Productivity
81
69
Customizability
88
83
Portability
87
86

What they share

  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • Hot-swappable
  • Max polling rate: 1,000 Hz
  • Mount style: Gasket Mount
  • QMK
  • VIA
See every spec side by side

From real owners

What owners say

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

Epomaker Hack 59

4.7

18 owner reviews

Praise
“This keyboard sounds great and has amazing performance! One of the best ive ever used”
Andrew A.Verified buyer· via Epomaker

Qwertykeys Studio Neo65 Core Plus

5.0

16 owner reviews

Praise
“High Quality Product. Fast delivery and one of the nicest customer services I experienced. If you have any questions jump on his discord and u will get any help u need!”
SimonVerified buyer· via MonacoKeys

Full specs

Epomaker Hack 59 vs Qwertykeys Studio Neo65 Core Plus specs

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

12 of 24 specs differ

Epomaker Hack 59

Qwertykeys Studio Neo65 Core Plus

Typing & switches

Switch options

Linear
—

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Layout

Layout size

60%
65%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI, ISO

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

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

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
1,000 Hz

Battery

3,000 mAhBetter
2,200 mAh

USB-C

No
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

ABS
Aluminum

Plate material

Plastic
Aluminum, Plastic, POM

Keycaps

PBT
—

Weight

630 g
—

Dimensions

28 x 119 x 303 mm
18 x 313 x 111 mm

Typing angle

6°
7°

Backlight

RGB, south-facing
None

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
Yes

VIA

Yes
Yes

N-key rollover

No
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
No

Extras

Released

2024
2025

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.

Qwertykeys Studio Neo65 Core Plus

Listed on the product, not split by store: ISO.

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