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Epomaker TH33 vs Work Louder Knob1

Get the Epomaker TH33 for hot-swappable. Get the Work Louder Knob1 for the 3,000 mAh battery.

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Hot-swappable

Epomaker TH33

EPOMAKER TH33

4.3 (6)

$42at Epomaker

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Epomaker TH33

Hot-swappable

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.

Get the

Work Louder Knob1

Battery

Build quality in the bottom 25% of Numpad boards at any price.

Rules this board out

  • Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
  • Low-profile switches and keycaps only. Standard MX keycaps will not fit.

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 TH33

Work Louder Knob1

  • Connection

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

    Bluetooth, Wired

    Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency

  • Hot-swappable

    Yes

    No

    Switch changes without soldering

  • Battery

    2,000 mAh

    3,000 mAh

    A larger battery means fewer cables during the day

  • Low profile

    No

    Yes

  • Case material

    ABS

    Aluminum

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Epomaker TH33
  • Work Louder Knob1
Performance
78
74
Build quality
77
53
Productivity
88
77
Customizability
83
67
Portability
90
90

What they share

  • Layout size: Numpad
  • Knob
  • Plate material: Polycarbonate
See every spec side by side

Full specs

Epomaker TH33 vs Work Louder Knob1 specs

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

12 of 25 specs differ

Epomaker TH33

Work Louder Knob1

Typing & switches

Switch options

Linear
—

Hot-swappable

Yes
No

Mount style

Gasket Mount
—

Low profile

No
Yes

Sound dampening

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

Numpad
Numpad

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

Yes
Yes

Display

None
IPS

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Bluetooth, Wired

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
—

Battery

2,000 mAh
3,000 mAhBetter

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

ABS
Aluminum

Plate material

Polycarbonate
Polycarbonate

Keycaps

PBT
PC

Weight

380 g
—

Dimensions

45 x 151 x 141 mm
—

Typing angle

6°
—

Backlight

RGB, south-facing
RGB

Firmware & software

VIA

Yes
No

N-key rollover

Yes
No

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2025
2026

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