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Epomaker HE80 vs Womier K87: Comparison

Epomaker HE80 and Womier K87 differ on polling rate: Epomaker HE80 at 8000 Hz (wired), 0.125ms latency, Womier K87 at 1000 Hz, which puts Epomaker HE80 ahead on that measure.

Specs

Specification
Epomaker HE80 (75%/Hall Effect/Magnetic/Wired/Hot-Swappable/Adjustable Actuation + Rapid Trigger/$69.99)
Epomaker HE80
Womier K87 (TKL/Hot-Swap/Wired USB-C/Gasket-Mounted/South-Facing RGB/Budget Custom)
Womier K87
BrandEpomakerWomier
Layout75% (82-Key), US QWERTYTKL (87-Key)
ModelHE80K87
Switch TypeEPOMAKER MagneX Switch (Hall Effect, Magnetic)Gateron Hot-Swap Mechanical
ConnectivityWired (USB-A to USB-C)Wired USB-C (detachable)
Keycap MaterialDouble-Shot PBT, Cherry ProfilePBT Dye-Sublimated
BacklightingSouth-facing per-key RGBSouth-Facing RGB
Polling Rate8000 Hz (wired), 0.125ms latency1000 Hz

Price comparison

RetailerEpomaker HE80Womier K87
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Verdict

Epomaker HE80

7 / 10 Expert Rating

A genuinely capable, budget-friendly way into Hall Effect gaming, even if the software polish trails the premium brands.

Womier K87

7 / 10 Expert Rating

A surprisingly capable budget TKL that brings gasket-mount cushioning to an entry-level price.

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