Compare Epomaker HE80 vs Monsgeek FUN60 Ultra Differences Side by Side

This comparison is for buyers deciding between a feature-rich gaming keyboard and a highly portable, minimalist board. The Epomaker HE80 offers advanced gaming-specific technology like Hall Effect switches and rapid trigger, while the Monsgeek FUN60 Ultra provides wireless connectivity and a more compact 60% layout. The decision is difficult because both target different primary use cases, with one excelling in performance customization and the other in build material and cable-free convenience.

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Main differences	Has Magnetic switch options Available in a 80% layout Compatible with both Mac and Windows Connects via USB-C Utilizes Hall effect sensors Features N-key rollover Enables rapid trigger functionality Has built-in sound dampening Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style Supports Wired, Wired only connectivity Runs at a 8000 Hz polling rate Weighs about 830 g Sized at 42 x 332 x 146 mm Made with a Plastic case Features PBT, PC keycaps Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting	Available in a 60% layout Supports 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity Runs at a 32000 Hz polling rate Sized at 29 x 293 x 103 mm Made with a Aluminum case Features PBT keycaps Offers No RGB lighting
Score	Scores Performance: 97.7 Build Quality: 60.4 Productivity: 76.3 Customizability: 59.5 Portability: 57.6	Scores Performance: 72.3 Build Quality: 57.7 Productivity: 46.1 Customizability: 44.9 Portability: 77.8
Name	Name Epomaker HE80	Name Monsgeek FUN60 Ultra
Release year	Release year 2025	Release year 2025
Switch Options	Switch Options Magnetic	Switch Options -
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size 80%	Layout Size 60%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ANSI	Layout Standard ANSI
Layout Ergonomics	Layout Ergonomics Normal	Layout Ergonomics Normal
Knob Support	Knob Support	Knob Support
Display Support	Display Support	Display Support
Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys
USB-C	USB-C	USB-C
USB passthrough	USB passthrough	USB passthrough
Connection	Connection Wired, Wired only	Connection 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate	Polling Rate 8000 Hz	Polling Rate 32000 Hz
Battery capacity	Battery capacity -	Battery capacity -
Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support
QMK Support	QMK Support	QMK Support
VIA Support	VIA Support	VIA Support
VIAL Support	VIAL Support	VIAL Support
N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger
Mount Style	Mount Style Gasket Mount	Mount Style -
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight Rgb, South-face	Backlight
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material Plastic	Case Material Aluminum
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material PBT, PC	Keycaps Material PBT
Dimensions	Dimensions 42 x 332 x 146 mm	Dimensions 29 x 293 x 103 mm
Weight	Weight 830g	Weight -

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Pros and Trade-offs

Your primary need dictates the choice. For a dedicated gaming and typing workstation where performance customization is key, the Epomaker HE80 is the compelling option. If your priority is a clean, cable-free desk setup with a premium aluminum build and maximum portability, the Monsgeek FUN60 Ultra is the better fit, though you will sacrifice layout convenience and gaming-specific features.

Epomaker HE80

+Advanced Hall Effect switches with software-adjustable actuation point (0.02mm increments).
+Includes multiple gaming features: rapid trigger, SOCD cleaning, and Dynamic Keystroke.
+Comes with extensive sound dampening (four layers of foam and silicone).
+Hot-swappable design and includes extra keycaps and switches in the box.
+High 8000 Hz polling rate and per-key south-facing RGB backlighting.

−Wired-only connectivity limits placement flexibility.
−Plastic case construction, while the competitor uses aluminum.
−Larger 75% footprint is less portable than a 60% keyboard.

Monsgeek FUN60 Ultra

+Compact 60% aluminum alloy case for a premium feel and small desk footprint.
+Offers 2.4 GHz wireless connectivity in addition to wired mode.
+Smaller and likely more portable dimensions (293 x 103 x 29 mm).

−Lacks dedicated arrow and function keys, requiring layers for basic functions.
−No RGB backlighting is mentioned in the specifications.
−No reviews are available to confirm real-world performance or quality.

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

The Epomaker HE80 is the more versatile choice, winning in most categories except for travel. Its combination of a functional 75% layout, advanced gaming features, and included modding accessories makes it suitable for gaming, office work, programming, and content creation. The Monsgeek FUN60 Ultra's primary advantage is its portability, thanks to its smaller 60% size and wireless connectivity, making it the clear winner for users who frequently move their keyboard.

GamingEpomaker HE80

•Features Hall Effect magnetic switches with adjustable 0.02mm actuation travel for precise control.
•Includes gaming-specific features like rapid trigger, SOCD cleaning, and Dynamic Keystroke (DKS).
•Offers an 8000 Hz polling rate and a 0.125ms latency according to the manufacturer.

OfficeEpomaker HE80

•Has a 75% layout with dedicated arrow and function keys, which are often needed for productivity.
•Includes per-key RGB backlighting for use in low-light environments.
•The vendor lists compatibility with Mac, Windows, Android, and Linux.

ProgrammingEpomaker HE80

•The 75% layout retains most navigation and function keys compared to a 60% board.
•Hot-swappable design allows for switching to preferred tactile or linear switches.
•Includes double-shot PBT keycaps for durability during long typing sessions.

TravelMonsgeek FUN60 Ultra

•Smaller 60% layout (293 x 103 x 29 mm) is more compact than the HE80's 75% size.
•Offers 2.4 GHz wireless connectivity, eliminating the need for a cable.
•Lighter and more portable footprint due to the lack of a dedicated function row.

ModdingEpomaker HE80

•Comes with a gasket mount design and four layers of sound dampening materials (latex sandwich foam, IXPE switch pad, bottom silicone, bottom foam).
•Includes extra PBT keycaps and three extra magnetic switches in the box.
•Hot-swappable PCB allows for switch experimentation, though limited to other south-facing magnetic switches.

Content CreationEpomaker HE80

•The 75% layout provides easier access to media controls via the function row compared to a 60% board.
•Programmable RGB backlighting can be customized for aesthetic setups.
•Web-based driver software allows for macro programming and key remapping.