8BitDo Retro87 vs Nuphy Air75 V3 Moonbow Edition
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Which one should you get?
Get the
8BitDo Retro87
Build quality in the bottom 40% of 80% boards under $150.
- No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
- No numpad.
Get the
Nuphy Air75 V3 Moonbow Edition
Build quality in the top 35% of 75% boards under $150.
- Low-profile switches and keycaps only. Standard MX keycaps will not fit.
- North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
- No numpad.
The differences that matter
Skip the 40-row spec sheet. These are the specs that change how each board feels, sounds, and fits your desk.
8BitDo Retro87
Nuphy Air75 V3 Moonbow Edition
Layout size
80%
75%
Low profile
No
Yes
Case material
Aluminum, Plastic
ABS, Aluminum
Switch options
Clicky
Low-profile 3.0
Mount style
Top Mount
Gasket Mount
- 8BitDo Retro87
- Nuphy Air75 V3 Moonbow Edition
- Performance
- 6378
- Build quality
- 5374
- Productivity
- 7384
- Customizability
- 6879
- Portability
- 7782
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Hot-swappable
- Battery: 4,000 mAh
- Max polling rate: 1,000 Hz
- Knob
8BitDo Retro87 vs Nuphy Air75 V3 Moonbow Edition specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
15 of 25 specs differ
8BitDo Retro87
Nuphy Air75 V3 Moonbow Edition
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Low profile
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
ISO layouts by store
Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.
8BitDo Retro87
No ISO layout at the stores we track.
Nuphy Air75 V3 Moonbow Edition
Listed on the product, not split by store: ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-FR.
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