Epomaker F75 Max vs Redragon K708: Aluminum vs Sound Dampening

Compare Epomaker F75 Max vs Redragon K708 Differences Side by Side

This comparison is for buyers deciding between two feature-rich 75% wireless mechanical keyboards. Both offer a TFT screen, knob, gasket mount, and triple-mode connectivity, making the choice difficult. The decision hinges on whether you prioritize a deeply engineered acoustic profile with extensive dampening or a lighter build with a premium aluminum chassis.

Model
Rating	4.7 stars (43 reviews)	0.0 stars (0 reviews)
Purchase Options
Main differences	Includes screw-in stabilizers Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery Weighs about 960 g Sized at 44 x 328 x 143 mm Made with a ABS case Features PBT keycaps Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting	Weighs about 850 g Sized at 43 x 335 x 140 mm Made with a Aluminum case Features PBT, ABS keycaps Offers Yes, Rgb RGB lighting
Score	Scores Performance: 78.9 Build Quality: 75.7 Productivity: 91.3 Customizability: 79 Portability: 80.8	Scores Performance: 78.9 Build Quality: 75.7 Productivity: 83.8 Customizability: 73.7 Portability: 77.7
Name	Name Epomaker F75 Max	Name Redragon K708
Release year	Release year 2024	Release year 2024
Switch Options	Switch Options Linear	Switch Options Linear
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size 75%	Layout Size 75%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ANSI	Layout Standard ANSI
Layout Ergonomics	Layout Ergonomics Normal	Layout Ergonomics Normal
Knob Support	Knob Support	Knob Support
Display Support	Display Support TFT	Display Support TFT
Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys
USB-C	USB-C	USB-C
USB passthrough	USB passthrough	USB passthrough
Connection	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate	Polling Rate 1000 Hz	Polling Rate -
Battery capacity	Battery capacity 4000 mAh	Battery capacity -
Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support
QMK Support	QMK Support	QMK Support
VIA Support	VIA Support	VIA Support
VIAL Support	VIAL Support	VIAL Support
N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger
Mount Style	Mount Style Gasket Mount	Mount Style Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight Rgb, South-face	Backlight Rgb
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material ABS	Case Material Aluminum
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material PBT	Keycaps Material PBT, ABS
Dimensions	Dimensions 44 x 328 x 143 mm	Dimensions 43 x 335 x 140 mm
Weight	Weight 960g	Weight 850g

Redragon K708 Tri-mode Mechanical Keyboard

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4.7 stars (43 reviews)

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Includes screw-in stabilizers
Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate
Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery
Weighs about 960 g
Sized at 44 x 328 x 143 mm
Made with a ABS case
Features PBT keycaps
Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting

Weighs about 850 g
Sized at 43 x 335 x 140 mm
Made with a Aluminum case
Features PBT, ABS keycaps
Offers Yes, Rgb RGB lighting

Scores

Performance: 78.9
Build Quality: 75.7
Productivity: 91.3
Customizability: 79
Portability: 80.8

Scores

Performance: 78.9
Build Quality: 75.7
Productivity: 83.8
Customizability: 73.7
Portability: 77.7

Name

Epomaker F75 Max

Name

Redragon K708

Release year

2024

Release year

2024

Switch Options

Linear

Switch Options

Linear

Profile

Normal Profile

Profile

Normal Profile

Hot Swappable

Layout Size

75%

Layout Size

75%

Layout Standard

ANSI

Layout Standard

ANSI

Layout Ergonomics

Normal

Layout Ergonomics

Normal

Knob Support

Display Support

TFT

Display Support

TFT

Mac/Win Support

Multi-Media Keys

USB-C

USB passthrough

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless

Polling Rate

1000 Hz

Polling Rate

Battery capacity

4000 mAh

Battery capacity

Hall Effect Support

QMK Support

VIA Support

VIAL Support

N-Key Rollover

Rapid Trigger

Mount Style

Gasket Mount

Mount Style

Gasket Mount

Screw in Stabilizers

Sound Dampening

Backlight

Rgb, South-face

Backlight

Rgb

Case Colors

Case Material

ABS

Case Material

Aluminum

Keycaps Material

PBT

Keycaps Material

PBT, ABS

Dimensions

44 x 328 x 143 mm

Dimensions

43 x 335 x 140 mm

Weight

960g

Weight

850g

Pros and Trade-offs

Your priority should guide your choice. Select the Epomaker F75 Max if you value a thoroughly documented, high-performance typing experience with exceptional sound tuning and longer battery life. Opt for the Redragon K708 if a lighter keyboard with an aluminum case is more important to you, and you are comfortable with fewer confirmed performance specifications.

Epomaker F75 Max

+Detailed 5-layer sound dampening system including IXPE switch pad, PET pad, and bottom silicone.
+Explicitly listed 1000Hz polling rate and low latency figures for wired and wireless modes.
+Larger 4000mAh battery with vendor-stated runtime estimates.
+Screw-in stabilizer compatibility for easier modding.
+South-facing RGB LEDs with light diffusers for better keycap compatibility.

−Heavier at 960g, making it less portable.
−Case is made of ABS plastic, not aluminum.
−Software driver is listed as only supporting Windows.

Redragon K708

+Lighter weight of 850g for better portability.
+Case is constructed from aluminum, offering a more premium material feel.
+Includes 4 replacement switches in the box for immediate customization.

−Vendor description does not specify a polling rate or battery capacity.
−Keycap material is listed as a mix of PBT and ABS, which may not be as uniform as all-PBT.
−No mention of specific sound-dampening layers or stabilizer types beyond 'sound dampening'.

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

The Epomaker F75 Max wins in scenarios demanding high-performance gaming specs, long battery life for the office, and deep customization for modders or programmers. Its strengths are in well-documented technical features and sound engineering. The Redragon K708 takes the lead only for travel due to its lower weight. For content creation, the tools are similar, making it a tie that depends on your preference for sound or material aesthetics.

GamingEpomaker F75 Max

•The F75 Max lists a 1000Hz polling rate for USB and 2.4G modes, which the K708 vendor description does not specify.
•Epomaker's product page explicitly mentions anti-ghosting with N-Key Rollover for stable performance in FPS and rhythm games.
•The F75 Max vendor lists specific latency figures (3ms wired, 7ms 2.4G), providing more confidence for competitive play.

OfficeEpomaker F75 Max

•The F75 Max has a larger 4000mAh battery, with the vendor claiming 30.5 hours of runtime with backlight on.
•Its vendor description highlights a 2cm low front height and 2-stage adjustable kickstand for ergonomic adjustment.
•It lists explicit compatibility with Mac, Windows, Android, and Linux, which is valuable for multi-device office setups.

ProgrammingEpomaker F75 Max

•The F75 Max offers 80 programmable keys according to its vendor, supporting key remapping and macro editing via software.
•Its compatibility with multiple operating systems, including Linux, is explicitly stated.
•The Cherry profile keycaps and gasket mount with a flex-cut PC plate may provide a more comfortable typing feel for long sessions.

TravelRedragon K708

•The Redragon K708 is lighter at 850g compared to the F75 Max's 960g.
•Both have similar compact 75% layouts and triple-mode wireless connectivity for portability.
•The K708's slightly smaller dimensions (335mm vs 328mm length) are negligible, but its lower weight is a clear advantage.

ModdingEpomaker F75 Max

•The F75 Max vendor details a 5-layer sound dampening system (sandwich pad, IXPE switch pad, PET pad, bottom foam, bottom silicone) for targeted modifications.
•It comes with screw-in stabilizer compatibility, offering more options for stabilizer upgrades than just plate-mount.
•Both are hot-swappable for 3-pin and 5-pin switches, but the F75 Max provides more internal modding context.

Content CreationTie

•Both keyboards feature a TFT screen and a knob, useful for monitoring system stats or controlling media/volume.
•Both offer RGB backlighting for aesthetic desk setups.
•The choice depends on secondary priorities: the F75 Max for a quieter, thocky sound during recording, or the K708 for a potentially more premium-feeling aluminum case on camera.

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