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Head to head · Prices checked Oct 28, 2026

Epomaker TH26 vs Zuoya GMK21 Numpad

Get the Epomaker TH26 for sound dampening and mac & windows. Get the Zuoya GMK21 Numpad for qmk.

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

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Epomaker TH26

Sound dampening

Build quality in the top 20% of Numpad boards under $50.

Rules this board out

  • South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
$44 at Epomaker

Get the

Zuoya GMK21 Numpad

QMK

Build quality in the top 10% of Numpad boards under $50.

$35 at ktechs

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 TH26

Zuoya GMK21 Numpad

  • QMK

    No

    Yes

    The deep option when you want to remap every key

  • Sound dampening

    Yes

    No

  • Backlight

    RGB, south-facing

    RGB

    RGB for looks and low light rather than speed

  • Mac & Windows

    Yes

    No

  • USB-C

    Yes

    No

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Epomaker TH26
  • Zuoya GMK21 Numpad
Performance
64
62
Build quality
77
79
Productivity
88
65
Customizability
83
93
Portability
90
65

What they share

  • Layout size: Numpad
  • Hot-swappable
  • Knob
  • VIA
See every spec side by side

Full specs

Epomaker TH26 vs Zuoya GMK21 Numpad specs

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

5 of 23 specs differ

Epomaker TH26

Zuoya GMK21 Numpad

Typing & switches

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
—

Sound dampening

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

Numpad
Numpad

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

Yes
Yes

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
—

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
—

Battery

2,000 mAh
—

USB-C

Yes
No

Build & materials

Case material

ABS
—

Plate material

Polycarbonate
—

Keycaps

PBT
—

Weight

450 g
—

Dimensions

46 x 121 x 147 mm
—

Typing angle

7°
—

Backlight

RGB, south-facing
RGB

Firmware & software

QMK

No
Yes

VIA

Yes
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
No

Extras

Released

2026
2026

Where to buy

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