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Compare Epomaker HE108 vs HE68 Lite Differences Side by Side

This comparison is for buyers deciding between Epomaker's two hall effect keyboards. The choice hinges on whether you prioritize a full-sized layout with tri-mode wireless connectivity or a compact, cost-effective wired design. Both share core gaming features like 8K polling, rapid trigger, and adjustable actuation, making the decision about form factor, wireless needs, and budget.

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4.3 (9)
4.8 (55)
  • Released in 2026
  • Available in a 100% layout
  • Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style
  • Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity
  • Equipped with a 10000 mAh battery
  • Weighs about 1200 g
  • Sized at 32 x 445 x 48 mm
  • Released in 2025
  • Available in a 65% layout
  • Includes screw-in stabilizers
  • Uses a Tray Mount mounting style
  • Supports Wired, Wired only connectivity
  • Weighs about 650 g
  • Sized at 40 x 120 x 322 mm
Scores
  • Performance: 97.7
  • Build Quality: 60.6
  • Productivity: 76.4
  • Customizability: 59.6
  • Portability: 63.1
Scores
  • Performance: 96.2
  • Build Quality: 74.4
  • Productivity: 85.7
  • Customizability: 74.2
  • Portability: 74.8
Name
Epomaker HE108
Name
Epomaker HE68 Lite
Release year
2026
Release year
2025
Switch Options
Linear, Magnetic
Switch Options
Linear, Magnetic
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
100%
Layout Size
65%
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Knob Support
 
Knob Support
 
Display Support
 
Display Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
USB-C
 
USB-C
 
USB passthrough
 
USB passthrough
 
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Connection
Wired, Wired only
Polling Rate
8000 Hz
Polling Rate
8000 Hz
Battery capacity
10000 mAh
Battery capacity
-
Hall Effect Support
 
Hall Effect Support
 
QMK Support
 
QMK Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIAL Support
 
VIAL Support
 
N-Key Rollover
 
N-Key Rollover
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Mount Style
Gasket Mount
Mount Style
Tray Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
ABS
Case Material
ABS
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT
Dimensions
32 x 445 x 48 mm
Dimensions
40 x 120 x 322 mm
Weight
1200g
Weight
650g
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Pros and Trade-offs

Your primary need dictates the choice. If you require a numpad, wireless freedom for multi-device use, and marathon battery life, the Epomaker HE108 is the logical pick despite its higher cost and size. If your priority is a space-saving, budget-friendly keyboard that delivers top-tier gaming specs in a wired package, the Epomaker HE68 Lite is the compelling value option.

Epomaker HE108

  • +Tri-mode connectivity (Bluetooth, 2.4GHz, wired) for flexible device pairing.
  • +Massive 10,000mAh battery for extended wireless use, rated for up to 500 hours with RGB off.
  • +Gasket mount structure with a 5-layer sound dampening system including PORON, IXPE, and latex foams.
  • +Full 108-key layout with dedicated numpad and Mac modifier keycaps.
  • +Includes a wireless 2.4GHz receiver and a detachable USB cable.
  • −Heavy at 1200g and large, reducing portability.
  • −Uses plate-mounted stabilizers which are not compatible with PCB or screw-in types.
  • −More expensive than the HE68 Lite.

Epomaker HE68 Lite

  • +Compact 65% layout saves substantial desk space.
  • +Significantly lighter at 650g and includes a hand strap for portability.
  • +Includes screw-in stabilizers, which are favored for modding.
  • +More affordable price point.
  • +Product listing shows a high user review rating of 4.8/5.
  • −Wired-only connectivity, with no wireless or battery option.
  • −Lacks a numpad and dedicated navigation keys, requiring layers or shortcuts.
  • −Tray mount structure, which is typically less premium feeling than gasket mount.

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

The HE108 is the clear choice for office work, programming, and content creation due to its full layout and wireless versatility. For travel and as a modding platform, the HE68 Lite's compact size, lighter weight, and included tools give it the edge. For pure gaming performance, the keyboards are evenly matched on paper with identical high-end specs.

GamingTie
  • •Both feature an 8000 Hz polling rate for low latency.
  • •Both support rapid trigger and SOCD (Snap Key) for competitive play.
  • •Both have hall effect switches with software-adjustable actuation points.
OfficeEpomaker HE108
  • •The HE108's 108-key layout includes a dedicated numpad for data entry.
  • •Its tri-mode connectivity (Bluetooth, 2.4GHz, wired) allows easy switching between multiple devices.
  • •The manufacturer states it includes Mac modifier keycaps for cross-platform use.
ProgrammingEpomaker HE108
  • •The full 108-key layout provides direct access to all keys, including a numpad and navigation cluster.
  • •Onboard memory retains personalized settings across devices.
  • •The adjustable typing angle (6, 8, and 10.5 degrees) can improve ergonomics for long sessions.
TravelEpomaker HE68 Lite
  • •The HE68 Lite has a 65% layout, making it significantly more compact.
  • •It weighs 650g compared to the HE108's 1200g.
  • •The included hand strap, according to the product listing, aids in portability.
ModdingEpomaker HE68 Lite
  • •The HE68 Lite includes screw-in stabilizers, which are generally preferred for modding over the HE108's plate-mounted stabilizers.
  • •Its product listing includes a pack of screws and a screwdriver in the box.
  • •It is a more affordable platform for experimenting with hall effect switches.
Content CreationEpomaker HE108
  • •The full-sized layout is advantageous for keyboard shortcuts and macro programming.
  • •The massive 10,000mAh battery supports long wireless sessions without interruption.
  • •Software allows for extensive macro recording and key remapping.

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