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Epomaker TH40 vs Razer BlackWidow V4 Pro

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Hot-swappable

Epomaker TH40

EPOMAKER TH40

3.9 (56)

$55at Epomaker

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Epomaker TH40

Hot-swappable

Build quality in the top 30% of 40% boards under $150.

Rules this board out

  • South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
  • Compact layout only. No function row, dedicated arrow keys, or numpad.

Get the

Razer BlackWidow V4 Pro

Knob

Build quality in the bottom 5% of 100% boards at any price.

Rules this board out

  • Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.

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 TH40

Razer BlackWidow V4 Pro

  • Layout size

    40%

    100%

  • Hot-swappable

    Yes

    No

    Switch changes without soldering

  • Ergonomics

    Split Spacebar

    Standard

  • Switch options

    Linear

    Clicky, Linear, Tactile

  • Knob

    No

    Yes

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Epomaker TH40
  • Razer BlackWidow V4 Pro
Performance
74
54
Build quality
75
39
Productivity
62
48
Customizability
85
52
Portability
84
40

What they share

  • Case material: ABS
See every spec side by side

Full specs

Epomaker TH40 vs Razer BlackWidow V4 Pro specs

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

12 of 22 specs differ

Epomaker TH40

Razer BlackWidow V4 Pro

Typing & switches

Switch options

Linear
Clicky, Linear, Tactile

Hot-swappable

Yes
No

Mount style

Gasket Mount
—

Layout

Layout size

40%
100%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Split Spacebar
Standard

Knob

No
Yes

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
—

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
—

Battery

3,000 mAh
—

Build & materials

Case material

ABS
ABS

Plate material

Plastic, Polycarbonate
—

Keycaps

PBT
ABS

Weight

500 g
—

Dimensions

35 x 258 x 97 mm
—

Backlight

RGB, south-facing
RGB

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
No

VIA

Yes
No

N-key rollover

Yes
No

Mac & Windows

Yes
No

Extras

Released

2024
2023

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