Epomaker HE30 vs KBDFans Styx V2
Get the Epomaker HE30 for hall effect and the 8,000 Hz polling rate. Get the KBDFans Styx V2 for hot-swappable.
KeebFinder may earn a commission when you buy through these links, at no extra cost to you.
4.3 (4)4.3 · 4 reviews
from$29at Epomaker
90-day lowLowest price in 90 days
Which one should you get?
Get the
Epomaker HE30
Hall effect
Build quality in the top 45% of Numpad boards under $50.
- Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
- Numpad only. This is not a full keyboard.
Get the
KBDFans Styx V2
Hot-swappable
- Compact layout only. No function row, dedicated arrow keys, or numpad.
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
KBDFans Styx V2
Layout size
Numpad
60%
Hall effect (magnetic)
Yes
No
Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing
Hot-swappable
No
Yes
Switch changes without soldering
Max polling rate
8,000 Hz
1,000 Hz
Higher polling helps competitive FPS and does nothing for typing
Case material
Plastic
Aluminum
- Epomaker HE30
- KBDFans Styx V2
- Performance
- 8949
- Build quality
- 6487
- Productivity
- 7360
- Customizability
- 5889
- Portability
- 7169
Epomaker HE30 vs KBDFans Styx V2 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
19 of 24 specs differ
Epomaker HE30
KBDFans Styx V2
Switch options
Hall effect (magnetic)
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
Compare prices
Live prices from the stores we track, cheapest in-stock offer first.
Prices in USD are converted to your currency and can change at any time. KeebFinder may earn a commission when you buy through these links, at no extra cost to you.
Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.
- Go to KBDfans
KBDfans
Out of stock - Check on Amazon
Amazon
Check price
Not sold on either?
![[In Stock] Lelepad Custom Numpad/Macropad Hotswappable Keyboard](https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1674/0405/files/DSC06136.jpg?v=1736840058&width=3840&quality=75)
Still torn?
Answer a few quick questions and the keyboard finder ranks 2,000+ boards by how you will actually use yours.