Epomaker RT85 vs Tars Work Tars T1
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Which one should you get?
Get the
Epomaker RT85
Build quality in the top 50% of 75% boards under $100.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
Get the
Tars Work Tars T1
Knob
Build quality in the top 40% of 75% boards under $200.
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 RT85
Tars Work Tars T1
Case material
Plastic
Aluminum
Switch options
Linear, Silent, Tactile
Linear
Knob
No
Yes
Display
TFT
Yes
A case display rather than a typing feature
Weight
1,000 g
2,045 g
Heavier boards stay planted and lighter ones travel
- Epomaker RT85
- Tars Work Tars T1
- Performance
- 7480
- Build quality
- 6672
- Productivity
- 7662
- Customizability
- 6678
- Portability
- 9173
- Layout size: 75%
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Hot-swappable
- Keycaps: PBT
Epomaker RT85 vs Tars Work Tars T1 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
12 of 24 specs differ
Epomaker RT85
Tars Work Tars T1
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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