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Nuphy Air60 V2 vs Darmoshark TOP98

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

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Nuphy Air60 V2

Build quality in the top 15% of 60% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

  • Low-profile switches and keycaps only. Standard MX keycaps will not fit.
  • Compact layout only. No function row, dedicated arrow keys, or numpad.

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Darmoshark TOP98

Battery

Build quality in the bottom 20% of 98% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

  • Compact full-size layout. The numpad is present, the gaps of a full-size board are not.

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.

Nuphy Air60 V2

Darmoshark TOP98

  • Layout size

    60%

    98%

  • Battery

    2,500 mAh

    4,000 mAh

    A larger battery means fewer cables during the day

  • Low profile

    Yes

    No

  • Switch options

    Clicky, Linear, Low-profile Mechanical, Tactile

    Linear, Tactile

  • Knob

    No

    Yes

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Nuphy Air60 V2
  • Darmoshark TOP98
Performance
74
61
Build quality
80
47
Productivity
82
62
Customizability
94
73
Portability
88
50

What they share

  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • Hot-swappable
  • Keycaps: PBT
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Full specs

Nuphy Air60 V2 vs Darmoshark TOP98 specs

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

14 of 27 specs differ

Nuphy Air60 V2

Darmoshark TOP98

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear, Low-profile Mechanical, Tactile
Linear, Tactile

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

—
Top Mount

Low profile

Yes
No

Sound dampening

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

60%
98%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

No
Yes

Display

None
TFT

Media keys

Yes
No

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
—

Battery

2,500 mAh
4,000 mAhBetter

USB-C

Yes
No

Build & materials

Case material

ABS, Aluminum
—

Plate material

Aluminum
—

Keycaps

PBT
PBT

Weight

463 g
1,262 g

Dimensions

14 x 297 x 107 mm
40 x 392 x 143 mm

Typing angle

3°
—

Backlight

RGB
RGB

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
No

VIA

Yes
No

N-key rollover

Yes
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2023
2024

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