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- EPOMAKER Galaxy100 Lite – Full specification
EPOMAKER Galaxy100 Lite – Full specification
PROS
- Exceptional 8000mAh battery for long wireless use.
- Creamy thocky sound from 5-layer dampening.
- Full QMK/VIA customization.
- Hot-swappable switches for easy mods.
- Vibrant south-facing RGB lighting.
CONS
- Bluetooth latency (15ms) not ideal for competitive gaming.
- PBT keycaps non-shine-through, limiting RGB visibility .
- Aluminum case still somewhat heavy despite "Lite" design.
- No dedicated Mac layout (only extra caps) .
- Price higher than basic boards despite Lite name
Specifications
Genral Info
| Brand | EPOMAKER |
| Model Name | Galaxy100 Lite |
| Series | Galaxy Series |
| Type | Mechanical (Wireless + Wired) |
| Layout | 1800 ANSI US Layout (96%) |
| Release Year | 2025 |
| Use Case | Work, Gaming, Productivity |
DESIGN & BUILD
| Frame Material | Aluminum alloy shell with gasket mount |
| Plate Material | Aluminum top with cushioning layers (plate not explicitly stated) |
| Keycap Material | Dye-subbed PBT, thick, non-shine-through |
| Color Options | White with yellow and light blue accents; Black with navy to gray gradient |
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | Compact 1800 layout form factor (96%) |
| Weight | Hefty for stability (exact weight not specified) |
| Form Factor | Compact 1800 layout with 100 keys + 1 knob |
| Finish | Matte, premium aluminum coating |
SWITCH & TYPING EXPERIENCE
| Switch Type | Pre-lubed hot-swappable linear mechanical switches |
| Switch Options | Thocky Marble White and Creamy Wisteria Linear V2 (factory lubed) |
| Mount Type | Aluminum gasket mount |
| Stabilizers | Not specified, sound dampened with multiple layers |
| Number of Keys | 100 keys + 1 knob (1800 layout) |
| Typing Angle | Not stated |
| Key Rollover | N-Key Rollover (wired) |
| Actuation Force | Not explicitly stated |
| Key Travel | Not explicitly stated |
| Typing Feel | Creamy, thocky, soft cushioned feel with 5-layer sound dampening |
PERFORMANCE
| Response Time (Bluetooth) | ~2.81 ms (USB), 4.72 ms (2.4 GHz), 15 ms (Bluetooth 5.0) |
| Response Time (Bluetooth) | ~2.81 ms (USB), 4.72 ms (2.4 GHz), 15 ms (Bluetooth 5.0) |
| Anti-Ghosting | 100% N-Key Rollover (anti-ghosting) |
| Input Lag | Low-latency in wired mode |
| Latency Mode | Multiple connectivity modes with low-latency wired and wireless options |
RGB & LIGHTING
| Backlight Type | Per-key RGB with south-facing LEDs |
| LED Orientation | South-facing |
| Lighting Effects | Multiple preset effects |
| Custom Effects | Customizable with VIA/QMK software |
| Brightness Levels | Multiple adjustable brightness levels |
| Control | Onboard shortcuts and software control |
SOFTWARE & CUSTOMIZATION
| Firmware | QMK/VIA open-source compatible firmware |
| Key Remapping | Fully programmable key mapping |
| Macro Support | Multi-layer macros supported |
| Profile Storage | Multiple onboard profiles |
| Firmware Update | Firmware updates via USB connection |
| Hotkey Shortcuts | Hotkey shortcuts for RGB, multimedia, lighting brightness and more |
SOUND & COMFORT
| Acoustic Dampening | 5-layered sound dampening: Poron, IXPE, EMDP, PET pads, foam |
| Typing Sound Profile | Soft 'thock' sound, creamy and muted keystrokes |
| Gasket Mount | Yes, gasket mount for cushioned typing |
| Noise Reduction | Enhanced noise reduction via multi-layer sound dampening |
| Wrist Rest | Optional wrist rest accessory (not included) |
| Tilt Feet | Tilt feet not specified |
Support and compatibility
| Software Support | Windows, macOS, Linux, Android |
| Supported OS | Cross-platform support with VIA |
| Plug-and-Play | Yes, plug-and-play; no drivers required |
| Layout Options | ANSI 1800 layout (100 keys + 1 knob), Mac supplementary keycaps included |
BATTERY & CONNECTIVITY
| Battery Capacity | 8000 mAh lithium battery |
| Battery Type | Rechargeable lithium battery |
| Battery Life (No RGB) | Extended long-lasting usage with RGB off (exact hours not specified) |
| Battery Life (RGB On) | Battery optimized for endurance with RGB on (hours not explicitly stated) |
| Charging Port | USB Type-C |
| Charge Time | Not explicitly stated |
| Wireless Mode | Bluetooth 5.0 and 2.4 GHz wireless |
| Wired Mode | USB-C cable connection (wired mode) |
| Multi-Device Pairing | Not specified (typical Bluetooth multi-device pairing expected) |
| Switch Between Devices | Not specified |
| Polling Rate (Wired) | 1000 Hz (wired) |
| Polling Rate (Wireless) | 125 Hz (wireless) |
