SikakeybReleased 2024

HM80 HE

75/100
Very good
Overall score · how we rate
80% ANSIHot-swappableHall-effectQMK / VIARGB backlightWired · USB-C
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Why we rate it

  • Class-leading customisability (80/100)
  • Class-leading portability (78/100)
  • Hot-swappable switches
  • First-class QMK / VIA firmware
  • Performance is the weak point (52/100)
  • Wired only — no Bluetooth or 2.4 GHz
Score profile

Where the HM80 HE wins and loses

Six weighted axes · the shape tells the story
BuildCustom.Perform.Productiv.Portab.Overall768052737875
Build quality
76
Customisability
80
Performance
52
Productivity
73
Portability
78
Overall
75
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
Screw-in stabilisersYes
Sound dampeningYes
Hall-effect / magneticYes
Rapid triggerYes

Connectivity & firmware

ConnectionWired only
USB-CYes
N-key rolloverYes
QMKYes
VIAYes
VIALYes
Mac & WindowsYes
Multi-media keysYes

Build

Keycap materialPBT
BacklightRGB
ColourwaysYes

More specs

Passthrough UsbYes
Head to head

HM80 HE vs YUNZII YUNZII B75 PRO Wireless Mechanical Keyboard

Highlighted cell = better in that row
BuildCustom.Perform.Productiv.Portab.Overall
HM80 HEYUNZII B75 PRO Wireless Mechanical Keyboard
 SikakeybHM80 HEThis pageYUNZIIYUNZII B75 PRO Wireless Mechanical Keyboard
Overall score75 /10075 /100
Build quality76 /100Better61 /100
Performance52 /10075 /100Better
ConnectionWired onlyWireless + wiredBetter
Polling rate4,000 Hz
Mount typeGasket MountBetter
Case materialPlasticBetter
Hot-swappableYesYes
QMK / VIAYesYes