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NuPhy Air96 V2 vs Keychron V5 Max

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15 rows differ

2 keyboards

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Price (differs)
≈£105List price, converted

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£114.99List price
Sound (editorial) (differs)
Clacky
Not listed
Version (differs)V2Max
Size96%96%
Layouts (differs)ANSIANSI / ISO
Keys (differs)100Not listed
Switch options (differs)Gateron Low-Profile Red 2.0, Gateron Low-Profile Brown 2.0, Gateron Low-Profile Blue 2.0, NuPhy Aloe, NuPhy Cowberry, NuPhy Wisteria, NuPhy MossGateron Jupiter Red, Gateron Jupiter Brown, Gateron Jupiter Banana
Switch typeMechanicalMechanical
Hot-swap (differs)YesYes (3- & 5-pin)
ConnectionWired (USB-C), Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz dongleWired (USB-C), Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz dongle
Battery4,000 mAh4,000 mAh
Polling rate1,000 Hz1,000 Hz
CaseABSABS
Plate (differs)Not listedPolycarbonate
Mounting (differs)OtherGasket mount
Stabilizers (differs)Not listedPCB screw-in
Keycaps (differs)PBT, Low profile profile, doubleshotPBT, OSA profile, doubleshot
SoftwareQMK, VIAQMK, VIA
Lighting (differs)Per-key RGBPer-key RGB (south-facing)
Knob (differs)Not listedYes
Weight (differs)0.66 kg0.93 kg
Typing angle (differs)3.5°Not listed

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