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Nuphy Air60 V2 vs Keychron K3 Max

Get the Nuphy Air60 V2 for the 2,500 mAh battery.

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Battery

Nuphy Air60 V2

No reviews

from$70at Nuphy

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Keychron K3 Max

4.3 (15)4.3 · 15 reviews

from$89at MK

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Nuphy Air60 V2

Battery

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.
No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.
Compact layout only. No function row, dedicated arrow keys, or numpad.

$70 at Nuphy

Get the

Keychron K3 Max

Build quality in the top 5% of 75% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

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.

$89 at MK

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

Keychron K3 Max

Layout size
60%
75%
Battery
2,500 mAh
1,550 mAh
A larger battery means fewer cables during the day
Case material
ABS, Aluminum
ABS, Aluminum, Plastic, Wood
Switch options
Clicky, Linear, Low-profile Mechanical, Tactile
Clicky, Linear, Tactile
Weight
463 g
580 g
Heavier boards stay planted and lighter ones travel

KeebFinder scores

How we score

Nuphy Air60 V2
Keychron K3 Max

Performance: 73
81
Build quality: 80
86
Productivity: 82
94
Customizability: 94
91
Portability: 87
77

What they share

Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Hot-swappable
Low profile
Max polling rate: 1,000 Hz
QMK
VIA

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Full specs

Nuphy Air60 V2 vs Keychron K3 Max specs

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

12 of 27 specs differ

Spec

Nuphy Air60 V2

Keychron K3 Max

Typing & switches

Switch options

Clicky, Linear, Low-profile Mechanical, Tactile

Clicky, Linear, Tactile

Hot-swappable

Yes

Mount style

—

Plate Mount

Low profile

Yes

Sound dampening

Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

Yes

Layout

Layout size

60%

75%

Layout standard

ANSI

ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW, ISO-UK

Ergonomics

Standard

Display

None

Media keys

Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz

Battery

2,500 mAhBetter

1,550 mAh

USB-C

Yes

Build & materials

Case material

ABS, Aluminum

ABS, Aluminum, Plastic, Wood

Plate material

Aluminum

Aluminum, Plastic, Polycarbonate

Keycaps

PBT

ABS, PBT

Weight

463 g

580 g

Dimensions

14 x 297 x 107 mm

22 x 306 x 116 mm

Typing angle

3°

3°, 7°

Backlight

RGB

RGB, north-facing

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes

VIA

Yes

N-key rollover

Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes

Extras

Released

2023

For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.

Nuphy Air60 V2

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

Keychron K3 Max

Input Gear
ISO-DE
Out of stockShips to you
Keychron
ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-Nordic, ISO-SW
Out of stockShips to you
Keychron (DE)
ISO-DE, ISO-UK, ISO-SW
In stockDoes not ship to you

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