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 Nova
Hall effect (magnetic)
Yes
No
Rapid trigger
Yes
No
Hot-swappable
Yes
No
Case material
Plastic
Aluminum
Switch options
Magnetic
Clicky, Tactile
- Epomaker HE80
- Hexgears Nova
- Performance
- 9862
- Build quality
- 6062
- Productivity
- 7658
- Customizability
- 5960
- Portability
- 5855
- Layout size: 80%
- Connection: Wired
What owners say
Ratings and quotes collected from verified store reviews, including the critical ones.
Epomaker HE80
47 owner reviews
“Great Linux compatability and perfect for osu!, Geometry Dash, other games, and general work I do throughout the day. Increadible customisation and responsiveness”
“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.”
Hexgears Nova
No owner reviews collected yet.
Epomaker HE80 vs Hexgears Nova specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
14 of 24 specs differ
Epomaker HE80
Hexgears Nova
Switch options
Hall effect (magnetic)
Rapid trigger
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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