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KBDFans Agar Version vs Nuphy Air60 HE

Get the Nuphy Air60 HE for hall effect and rapid trigger.

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from$139at KBDfans

Hall effect

from$120at Nuphy

Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

KBDFans Agar Version

Build quality in the top 25% of Numpad boards under $150.

Rules this board out

Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
Numpad only. This is not a full keyboard.

$139 at KBDfans

Get the

Nuphy Air60 HE

Hall effect

Build quality in the top 45% of 60% boards under $150.

Rules this board out

Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
Low-profile switches and keycaps only. Standard MX keycaps will not fit.
South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
Compact layout only. No function row, dedicated arrow keys, or numpad.

$120 at Nuphy

What actually differs

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.

KBDFans Agar Version

Nuphy Air60 HE

Layout size
Numpad
60%
Hall effect (magnetic)
No
Yes
Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing
Rapid trigger
No
Yes
Faster resets help in games and not in normal typing
Hot-swappable
No
Yes
Switch changes without soldering
Low profile
No
Yes

KeebFinder scores

How we score

KBDFans Agar Version
Nuphy Air60 HE

Performance: 52
96
Build quality: 79
63
Productivity: 49
69
Customizability: 76
69
Portability: 63
74

What they share

Sound dampening

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Full specs

KBDFans Agar Version vs Nuphy Air60 HE specs

Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.

16 of 26 specs differ

Spec

KBDFans Agar Version

Nuphy Air60 HE

Typing & switches

Switch options

—

Magnetic

Hall effect (magnetic)

Yes

Rapid trigger

Yes

Hot-swappable

Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount

Plate Mount

Low profile

Yes

Sound dampening

Yes

Layout

Layout size

Numpad

60%

Layout standard

—

ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard

Display

LED

None

Media keys

Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

—

Wired

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz

8,000 HzBetter

USB-C

Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Aluminum, Polycarbonate

Aluminum, Plastic

Plate material

Aluminum

—

Keycaps

—

PBT, PC

Weight

—

534 g

Dimensions

—

19 x 297 x 107 mm

Typing angle

—

3°

Backlight

RGB

RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

VIAL

Yes

N-key rollover

Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes

Extras

Released

2025

2024

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