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Epomaker HE80 vs Hexgears Gemini Dusk

Get the Epomaker HE80 for hall effect and rapid trigger.

EPOMAKER HE80

Hall effect

Epomaker HE80

4.8 · 47 reviews

from$69at Epomaker

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Hexgears Gemini Dusk Aluminum TKL Hotswap RGB Double Shot PBT Mechanical Keyboard

Hexgears Gemini Dusk

from$80at MK

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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 HE80

Hexgears Gemini Dusk

  • Hall effect (magnetic)

    Yes

    No

  • Rapid trigger

    Yes

    No

  • Case material

    Plastic

    Aluminum

  • Switch options

    Magnetic

    Clicky, Linear, Tactile

  • Mount style

    Gasket Mount

    Plate Mount

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Epomaker HE80
  • Hexgears Gemini Dusk
Performance
98
75
Build quality
60
60
Productivity
76
65
Customizability
59
67
Portability
58
58

What they share

  • Layout size: 80%
  • Connection: Wired
  • Hot-swappable
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From real owners

What owners say

Ratings and quotes collected from verified store reviews, including the critical ones.

Epomaker HE80

4.8

47 owner reviews

Praise
“Great Linux compatability and perfect for osu!, Geometry Dash, other games, and general work I do throughout the day. Increadible customisation and responsiveness”
Lachlan R.Verified buyer· via Epomaker
Critique
“The Epomaker HE80 is a really solid mechanical keyboard for gamers. From my experience the Hall effect magnetic switches makes my gaming experience really smooth and responsive.”
Oforah C.Verified buyer· via Epomaker

Hexgears Gemini Dusk

No owner reviews collected yet.

Full specs

Epomaker HE80 vs Hexgears Gemini Dusk specs

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

11 of 24 specs differ

Epomaker HE80

Hexgears Gemini Dusk

Typing & switches

Switch options

Magnetic
Clicky, Linear, Tactile

Hall effect (magnetic)

Yes
No

Rapid trigger

Yes
No

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Plate Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

80%
80%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Media keys

No
Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Wired
Wired

Max polling rate

8,000 Hz
—

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Plastic
Aluminum

Plate material

FR4
Aluminum

Keycaps

PBT, PC
PBT

Weight

830 g
—

Dimensions

42 x 332 x 146 mm
—

Typing angle

9°
—

Backlight

RGB, south-facing
RGB

Firmware & software

N-key rollover

Yes
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2025
2023

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
    $69Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

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  • MKUS

    In stock
    $80Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

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    ~$80Visit

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