Nuphy Air96 V2 vs Dygma Defy
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Nuphy Air96 V2
Build quality in the top 25% of 96% boards under $150.
- Low-profile switches and keycaps only. Standard MX keycaps will not fit.
- Compact full-size layout. The numpad is present, the gaps of a full-size board are not.
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 Air96 V2
Dygma Defy
Battery
4,000 mAh
4,740 mAh
A larger battery means fewer cables during the day
Low profile
Yes
No
Case material
ABS, Aluminum, Plastic
Aluminum, Plastic
Switch options
Clicky, Linear, Low-profile Mechanical, Tactile
Clicky, Linear, Silent, Tactile
Weight
663 g
1,000 g
Heavier boards stay planted and lighter ones travel
- Nuphy Air96 V2
- Dygma Defy
- Performance
- 8082
- Build quality
- 7850
- Productivity
- 8875
- Customizability
- 9466
- Portability
- 5657
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Hot-swappable
Nuphy Air96 V2 vs Dygma Defy specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
13 of 25 specs differ
Nuphy Air96 V2
Dygma Defy
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Low profile
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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