EpomakerReleased 2026

HE30

67/100
Solid pick
Overall score · how we rate
Numpad Dvorak8,000 Hz pollingHot-swappableHall-effectQMK / VIARGB backlight
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Why we rate it

  • Class-leading performance (88/100)
  • Strong productivity (72/100)
  • 8,000 Hz polling rate
  • Hot-swappable switches
  • Customisability is the weak point (58/100)
  • Wired only — no Bluetooth or 2.4 GHz
Score profile

Where the HE30 wins and loses

Six weighted axes · the shape tells the story
BuildCustom.Perform.Productiv.Portab.Overall645888727067
Build quality
64
Customisability
58
Performance
88
Productivity
72
Portability
70
Overall
67
Full specification

Specifications

Grouped · supported features marked in blue

Layout

Layout sizeNumpad
StandardDvorak
ProfileNormal
ErgonomicsNormal
Volume knobYes
OLED / LCD screenYes

Switches & feel

Switch typesMagnetic
Hot-swappableYes
Mount typeTray Mount
Screw-in stabilisersYes
Sound dampeningYes
Hall-effect / magneticYes
Rapid triggerYes

Connectivity & firmware

ConnectionWired only
USB-CYes
Polling rate8,000 Hz
N-key rolloverYes
QMKYes
VIAYes
VIALYes
Mac & WindowsYes
Multi-media keysYes

Build

Case materialPlastic
Keycap materialPBT
BacklightRGB · South-Face
ColourwaysYes
Dimensions29
Weight350 g

More specs

Height Mm29 mm
Passthrough UsbYes
Head to head

HE30 vs AULA Hero 68 HE

Highlighted cell = better in that row
BuildCustom.Perform.Productiv.Portab.Overall
HE30Hero 68 HE
 EpomakerHE30This pageAULAHero 68 HE
Overall score67 /10067 /100
Build quality64 /100Better57 /100
Performance88 /10091 /100Better
ConnectionWired onlyWired only
Polling rate8,000 Hz8,000 Hz
Mount typeTray MountBetter
Case materialPlasticAluminumBetter
Hot-swappableYesYes
QMK / VIAYesYes