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EPOMAKER RT85

Epomaker RT85

The Epomaker RT85 is a 75% compact mechanical keyboard designed for users who want a blend of retro aesthetics and modern features. It suits gamers and creative users who value customizable controls, wireless versatility, and a tactile yet quiet typing experience. The keyboard offers multiple connectivity modes and a unique joystick and screen for on-the-fly adjustments, making it practical for gaming and general use.</p... Read more
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Compare Epomaker RT85 vs ATTACK SHARK AttackShark K85 vs Ducky Tinker 75 ProjectD Specification

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ATTACK SHARK K85 Magnetic Switch RT Mechanical Keyboard
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Ducky Tinker 75 ProjectD 75% Hotswap RGB Keyboard
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  • Released in 2025
  • Has Linear, Tactile, Silent switch options
  • Includes a Yes, TFT display
  • Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity
  • Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate
  • Equipped with a 8000 mAh battery
  • Weighs about 1000 g
  • Sized at 40 x 360 x 138 mm
  • Has Magnetic switch options
  • Comes with a knob
  • Utilizes Hall effect sensors
  • Includes screw-in stabilizers
  • Weighs about 780 g
  • Sized at 40 x 136 x 327 mm
  • Made with a Aluminum case
  • Offers No RGB lighting
  • Has Clicky, Tactile, Linear switch options
  • Supports QMK firmware
  • Supports VIA configuration
  • Uses a Plate Mount mounting style
Scores
  • Performance: 75.3
  • Build Quality: 67.2
  • Productivity: 77.3
  • Customizability: 68.3
  • Portability: 91.8
Scores
  • Performance: 46.3
  • Build Quality: 63.3
  • Productivity: 83.4
  • Customizability: 67
  • Portability: 62.8
Scores
  • Performance: 81.5
  • Build Quality: 72.8
  • Productivity: 89.2
  • Customizability: 89.6
  • Portability: 62.8
Name
Epomaker RT85
Name
ATTACK SHARK AttackShark K85
Name
Ducky Tinker 75 ProjectD
Release year
2025
Release year
2024
Release year
2024
Switch Options
Linear, Tactile, Silent
Switch Options
Magnetic
Switch Options
Clicky, Tactile, Linear
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
75%
Layout Size
75%
Layout Size
75%
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Knob Support
 
Knob Support
 
Knob Support
 
Display Support
 
TFT
Display Support
 
Display Support
 
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
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Connection
Wired, Wired only
Connection
Wired, Wired only
Polling Rate
1000 Hz
Polling Rate
-
Polling Rate
-
Battery capacity
8000 mAh
Battery capacity
-
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
Gasket Mount
Mount Style
Gasket Mount
Mount Style
Plate Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Backlight
 
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
Plastic
Case Material
Aluminum
Case Material
Plastic
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
-
Dimensions
40 x 360 x 138 mm
Dimensions
40 x 136 x 327 mm
Dimensions
-
Weight
1000g
Weight
780g
Weight
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Product Description

The Epomaker RT85 is a 75% compact mechanical keyboard designed for users who want a blend of retro aesthetics and modern features. It suits gamers and creative users who value customizable controls, wireless versatility, and a tactile yet quiet typing experience. The keyboard offers multiple connectivity modes and a unique joystick and screen for on-the-fly adjustments, making it practical for gaming and general use.

Key Features

  • 82-key layout with a joystick and a 1.47-inch customizable TFT screen for quick access to volume, RGB effects, and personalized visuals.
  • Tri-mode connectivity: wired USB for stable performance, 2.4GHz wireless for low-latency gaming, and Bluetooth for convenience with Mac, Android, and iOS devices.
  • Long battery life with an 8000mAh battery, supporting up to 320 hours of use with lights and screen off.
  • Hot-swappable 5-pin mechanical switches allow easy switch replacement without soldering.
  • Dynamic RGB backlighting with south-facing LEDs, compatible with key remapping and macro programming via Epomaker 3.0 software.

Build Quality

  • Plastic case with a flex-cut PC plate and gasket mounting, providing a softer, cushioned typing feel that reduces hand fatigue.
  • Double-shot PBT keycaps resist shine and maintain clear legends over time.
  • Weighted at 1kg, the keyboard remains stable during intense use.
  • Five layers of sound-dampening materials create a quieter, deeper keystroke sound, suitable for shared workspaces or quiet environments.

Typing Experience

  • Lubed linear switches with tuned stabilizers deliver smooth, consistent keystrokes with reduced noise.
  • Ergonomic Cherry-profile keycaps and adjustable kickstands offer wrist support with angles from 5 to 10 degrees.
  • The gasket mount and flex-cut plate soften keypress impact, which benefits users typing for long periods.

Connectivity and Compatibility

  • Supports Windows, Mac, Android, and iOS with seamless switching between wired, 2.4GHz wireless, and Bluetooth modes.
  • 1000Hz polling rate in wired and 2.4GHz modes ensures responsive input for gaming; Bluetooth mode has higher latency and lower polling rate.
  • EPOMAKER 3.0 software enables key remapping, macro recording, and RGB customization on Windows and Mac.

Trade-offs

  • The plastic case may feel less rigid compared to metal alternatives.
  • Bluetooth mode has higher latency and lower polling rate, which may not suit competitive gaming.
  • The unique joystick and screen add complexity that might not appeal to users preferring minimalistic designs.
  • Limited to a 75% layout, which may lack dedicated function row or full navigation keys preferred by some users.

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