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Nuphy Air60 V2 vs Hexgears Nova

Get the Nuphy Air60 V2 for hot-swappable.

Hexgears Nova Aluminum TKL RGB Laser Etched ABS Mechanical Keyboard

Hexgears Nova

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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

Hexgears Nova

  • Layout size

    60%

    80%

  • Connection

    Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

    Wired

  • Hot-swappable

    Yes

    No

  • Low profile

    Yes

    No

  • Case material

    ABS, Aluminum

    Aluminum

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • Nuphy Air60 V2
  • Hexgears Nova
Performance
74
62
Build quality
80
62
Productivity
82
58
Customizability
94
60
Portability
88
55

What they share

  • Plate material: Aluminum
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Full specs

Nuphy Air60 V2 vs Hexgears Nova specs

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

12 of 26 specs differ

Nuphy Air60 V2

Hexgears Nova

Typing & switches

Switch options

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

Hot-swappable

Yes
No

Mount style

—
Plate Mount

Low profile

Yes
No

Sound dampening

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

60%
80%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Media keys

Yes
Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wired

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
—

Battery

2,500 mAh
Wired only

USB-C

Yes
No

Build & materials

Case material

ABS, Aluminum
Aluminum

Plate material

Aluminum
Aluminum

Keycaps

PBT
ABS

Weight

463 g
—

Dimensions

14 x 297 x 107 mm
—

Typing angle

3°
—

Backlight

RGB
RGB

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes
No

VIA

Yes
No

N-key rollover

Yes
No

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2023
2023

Where to buy

Compare prices

Live prices from the stores we track, cheapest in-stock offer first.

Lowest price across stores, Amazon excluded.

  • NuphyUS

    In stock
    $70Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

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  • ktechsSG

    Out of stock
    $150Visit
  • MKUS

    In stock
    $45Visit
  • AmazonGlobal

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    ~$45Visit

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