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Head to head · Prices checked Oct 21, 2026

Epomaker HE68 Lite vs MCHOSE K87

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

MCHOSE K87

  • Layout size

    65%

    80%

  • Hall effect (magnetic)

    Yes

    No

  • Rapid trigger

    Yes

    No

  • Connection

    Wired

    Wired, Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz

  • Case material

    ABS

    Aluminum, Plastic, Polycarbonate

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Epomaker HE68 Lite
  • MCHOSE K87
Performance
96
48
Build quality
74
69
Productivity
86
87
Customizability
73
66
Portability
75
85

What they share

  • Hot-swappable
  • Sound dampening
  • Keycaps: PBT
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

MCHOSE K87

No owner reviews collected yet.

Full specs

Epomaker HE68 Lite vs MCHOSE K87 specs

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

12 of 24 specs differ

Epomaker HE68 Lite

MCHOSE K87

Typing & switches

Switch options

Linear, Magnetic
Linear

Hall effect (magnetic)

Yes
No

Rapid trigger

Yes
No

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Tray Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

Yes
Yes

Layout

Layout size

65%
80%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Wired
Wired, Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz

Max polling rate

8,000 Hz
—

Battery

Wired only
6,000 mAh

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

ABS
Aluminum, Plastic, Polycarbonate

Plate material

Polycarbonate
—

Keycaps

PBT
PBT

Weight

650 g
1,000 g

Dimensions

40 x 120 x 322 mm
30 x 135 x 370 mm

Backlight

RGB, south-facing
RGB

Firmware & software

N-key rollover

Yes
No

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2025
2024

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

    Check price
    Visit
MCHOSE K874 stores
  • MechkeysCN

    In stock
    $75Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

    Check price
    ~$75Visit
  • ktechsSG

    Out of stock
    $80Visit
  • WhatGeekCN

    Out of stock
    $99Visit

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