EpomakerReleased 2025

HE80

68/100
Solid pick
Overall score · how we rate
80% ANSI8,000 Hz pollingHot-swappableHall-effectQMK / VIARGB backlight
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Why we rate it

  • Class-leading performance (98/100)
  • Strong productivity (76/100)
  • 8,000 Hz polling rate
  • Hot-swappable switches
  • Portability is the weak point (58/100)
  • Wired only — no Bluetooth or 2.4 GHz
Score profile

Where the HE80 wins and loses

Six weighted axes · the shape tells the story
BuildCustom.Perform.Productiv.Portab.Overall606098765868
Build quality
60
Customisability
60
Performance
98
Productivity
76
Portability
58
Overall
68
Full specification

Specifications

Grouped · supported features marked in blue

Layout

Layout size80
StandardANSI
ProfileNormal
ErgonomicsNormal
Volume knobYes
OLED / LCD screenYes

Switches & feel

Switch typesMagnetic
Hot-swappableYes
Mount typeGasket 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 · PC
BacklightRGB · South-Face
ColourwaysYes
Dimensions42
Weight830 g

More specs

Height Mm42 mm
Passthrough UsbYes
Head to head

HE80 vs WLMouse Ying75

Highlighted cell = better in that row
BuildCustom.Perform.Productiv.Portab.Overall
HE80Ying75
 EpomakerHE80This pageWLMouseYing75
Overall score68 /10069 /100Better
Build quality60 /10061 /100Better
Performance98 /100Better86 /100
ConnectionWired onlyWired only
Polling rate8,000 Hz8,000 Hz
Mount typeGasket MountGasket Mount
Case materialPlasticBetterCarbon Fiber
Hot-swappableYesYes
QMK / VIAYesYes