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Head to head · Prices checked Oct 21, 2026

Epomaker HE68 Lite vs Keychron B5 Pro

Get the Epomaker HE68 Lite for hall effect and rapid trigger.

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 HE68 Lite

Keychron B5 Pro

  • Layout size

    65%

    100%

  • Hall effect (magnetic)

    Yes

    No

  • Rapid trigger

    Yes

    No

  • Connection

    Wired

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

  • Hot-swappable

    Yes

    No

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Epomaker HE68 Lite
  • Keychron B5 Pro
Performance
96
51
Build quality
74
43
Productivity
86
70
Customizability
73
49
Portability
75
52

What they share

  • Case material: ABS
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 HE68 Lite

4.7

61 owner reviews

Praise
“The switch actuation is really something else it’s really nice to play games with and the app is pretty easy to use aswell super simple and incredibly value”
ChaseVerified buyer· via Epomaker
Critique
“I wanted the normal HE68 but resulted in the lite cause I needed a new keyboard im not happy about it it’s missing keys I want and overall not the biggest fan”
jacob A.Verified buyer· via Epomaker

Keychron B5 Pro

No owner reviews collected yet.

Full specs

Epomaker HE68 Lite vs Keychron B5 Pro specs

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

15 of 26 specs differ

Epomaker HE68 Lite

Keychron B5 Pro

Typing & switches

Switch options

Linear, Magnetic
Clicky, Linear, Tactile

Hall effect (magnetic)

Yes
No

Rapid trigger

Yes
No

Hot-swappable

Yes
No

Mount style

Tray Mount
—

Sound dampening

Yes
No

Screw-in stabilizers

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

65%
100%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Media keys

No
Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

8,000 HzBetter
1,000 Hz

Battery

Wired only
1,200 mAh

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

ABS
ABS

Plate material

Polycarbonate
—

Keycaps

PBT
ABS

Weight

650 g
623 g

Dimensions

40 x 120 x 322 mm
10 x 438 x 121 mm

Typing angle

—
3°

Backlight

RGB, south-facing
None

Firmware & software

N-key rollover

Yes
No

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2025
2025

Where to buy

Compare prices

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

Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.

Epomaker HE68 Lite2 stores

  • EpomakerUS

    In stock
    $49Visit

  • AmazonGlobal

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Keychron B5 Pro3 stores

  • KeychronHK

    In stock
    $39Visit

  • Keychron (DE)DE

    In stock
    $65Visit

  • AmazonGlobal

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