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Epomaker HE30 vs zFrontier Soso pad Numpad

Get the Epomaker HE30 for hall effect. Get the zFrontier Soso pad Numpad for hot-swappable.

EPOMAKER HE30

Hall effect

Epomaker HE30

4.3 · 4 reviews

from$49at Epomaker

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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 HE30

zFrontier Soso pad Numpad

  • Hall effect (magnetic)

    Yes

    No

  • Connection

    Wired

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

  • Hot-swappable

    No

    Yes

  • Case material

    Plastic

    Aluminum

  • Switch options

    Magnetic

    Linear, Tactile

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Epomaker HE30
  • zFrontier Soso pad Numpad
Performance
89
46
Build quality
65
77
Productivity
73
63
Customizability
58
53
Portability
71
82

What they share

  • Layout size: Numpad
  • Sound dampening
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 HE30

4.3

4 owner reviews

Praise
“It was a perfect product to review on my channel and it was easy to use , and so convenient for the price and was a whole different experience 😍”
Yazeed A.Verified buyer· via Epomaker
Critique
“First, typing sounds and feels great. High quality build. HID detection does not work on the publicly linked software Support had to provide an updated link via Discord That, and an "unofficial" web driver on GitHub The software is very confusing and in need…”
EnriqueVerified buyer· via Epomaker

zFrontier Soso pad Numpad

No owner reviews collected yet.

Full specs

Epomaker HE30 vs zFrontier Soso pad Numpad specs

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

14 of 24 specs differ

Epomaker HE30

zFrontier Soso pad Numpad

Typing & switches

Switch options

Magnetic
Linear, Tactile

Hall effect (magnetic)

Yes
No

Hot-swappable

No
Yes

Mount style

Tray Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Layout

Layout size

Numpad
Numpad

Layout standard

Dvorak
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

LCD
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

8,000 Hz
—

Battery

Wired only
700 mAh

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Plastic
Aluminum

Plate material

Aluminum
FR4

Keycaps

PBT
—

Weight

350 g
—

Dimensions

29 x 153 x 133 mm
—

Typing angle

6°
7°

Backlight

RGB, south-facing
None

Firmware & software

VIA

No
Yes

N-key rollover

Yes
No

Mac & Windows

Yes
No

Extras

Released

2026
2026

Where to buy

Compare prices

Live prices from the stores we track, cheapest in-stock offer first.

Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.

  • EpomakerUS

    In stock
    $49Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

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  • zFrontierHK

    In stock
    $64Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$64Visit

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