Head to head · Prices checked Nov 12, 2026

Nuphy Air75 V2 vs Ducky Year of the Horse

Get the Nuphy Air75 V2 for qmk. Get the Ducky Year of the Horse for the 4,200 mAh battery.

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QMK

Nuphy Air75 V2

from$75at Nuphy

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Battery

Ducky Year of the Horse

from$199at MK

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

Nuphy Air75 V2

QMK

Build quality in the top 15% of 75% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

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.
No numpad.

$75 at Nuphy

Get the

Ducky Year of the Horse

Battery

Build quality in the top 20% of 100% boards under $200.

Rules this board out

South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.

$199 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 Air75 V2

Ducky Year of the Horse

Layout size
75%
100%
Battery
4,000 mAh
4,200 mAh
A larger battery means fewer cables during the day
Low profile
Yes
No
Switch options
Linear, Low-profile Mechanical, Tactile
Linear
QMK
Yes
No
The deep option when you want to remap every key

KeebFinder scores

How we score

Nuphy Air75 V2
Ducky Year of the Horse

Performance: 81
78
Build quality: 79
68
Productivity: 88
59
Customizability: 94
68
Portability: 79
52

What they share

Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Hot-swappable
Max polling rate: 1,000 Hz
Case material: ABS, Aluminum
VIA
Plate material: Aluminum

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Full specs

Nuphy Air75 V2 vs Ducky Year of the Horse specs

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

9 of 26 specs differ

Spec

Nuphy Air75 V2

Ducky Year of the Horse

Typing & switches

Switch options

Linear, Low-profile Mechanical, Tactile

Linear

Hot-swappable

Yes

Mount style

—

Plate Mount

Low profile

Yes

Sound dampening

Yes

Layout

Layout size

75%

100%

Layout standard

ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard

Display

None

Media keys

Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz

Battery

4,000 mAh

4,200 mAhBetter

USB-C

Yes

Build & materials

Case material

ABS, Aluminum

Plate material

Aluminum

Keycaps

PBT

Weight

598 g

—

Dimensions

14 x 316 x 133 mm

—

Typing angle

9°

—

Backlight

RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

QMK

Yes

VIA

Yes

N-key rollover

Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes

Extras

Released

2023

2026

Where to buy

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