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Epomaker Luma40 vs Vortex POK3R

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

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Epomaker Luma40

Hot-swappable

Build quality in the top 20% of 40% boards under $150.

Rules this board out

  • Low-profile switches and keycaps only. Standard MX keycaps will not fit.
  • North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
  • Compact layout only. No function row, dedicated arrow keys, or numpad.

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Vortex POK3R

Build quality in the top 40% of 60% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

  • Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
  • Compact layout only. No function row, dedicated arrow keys, or numpad.

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 Luma40

Vortex POK3R

  • Layout size

    40%

    60%

  • Connection

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

    Wired

    Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency

  • Hot-swappable

    Yes

    No

    Switch changes without soldering

  • Low profile

    Yes

    No

  • Ergonomics

    Ortholinear

    Standard

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Epomaker Luma40
  • Vortex POK3R
Performance
75
69
Build quality
80
62
Productivity
88
62
Customizability
86
61
Portability
87
71

What they share

  • Case material: Aluminum
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Full specs

Epomaker Luma40 vs Vortex POK3R specs

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

16 of 25 specs differ

Epomaker Luma40

Vortex POK3R

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear
Clicky, Linear, Silent, Tactile

Hot-swappable

Yes
No

Mount style

Tray Mount
Plate Mount

Low profile

Yes
No

Sound dampening

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

40%
60%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI, Colemak, Dvorak

Ergonomics

Ortholinear
Standard

Display

None
None

Media keys

No
Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wired

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
—

Battery

1,450 mAh
Wired only

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum
Aluminum

Plate material

Polycarbonate
Aluminum, Plastic

Keycaps

PC
PBT

Weight

410 g
—

Dimensions

21 x 240 x 87 mm
—

Backlight

RGB, north-facing
RGB

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
No

VIA

Yes
No

N-key rollover

Yes
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2025
2023

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